First person – Poulomi Banerjee

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Poulomi Banerjee is first author on ‘ SUMOylation modulates the function of DDX19 in mRNA export’, published in JCS. Poulomi is a PhD student in the lab of Dr Jomon Joseph at National Centre for Cell Science, NCCS Complex, Maharashtra, India, where she is interested in delineating the molecular mechanisms involved in regulation of eukaryotic gene expression in health and diseases.