First person – Ruturaj

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Journal of Cell Science, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Ruturaj is first author on ‘ Regulation of the apico-basolateral trafficking polarity of the homologous copper-ATPases ATP7A and ATP7B’, published in JCS. Ruturaj is a PhD student in the lab of Arnab Gupta at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, investigating the trafficking mechanisms of ATPases in polarized epithelia.