Paramjit (Bobby) Arora is a Professor of Chemistry at New York University. He obtained his B.S. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley and received his Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from UC Irvine with James Nowick. He then pursued a postdoctoral fellowship at the California Institute of Technology with Peter Dervan before joining the faculty of New York University in 2002. The Arora research group uses rational design to develop peptides and peptidomimetics to interrogate protein-protein interactions.