Who am I

Assistant Professor

Biomedical Data Scientist

Computational Biologist

Biotechnologist

Medical Laboratory Technologist

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Bridging the laboratory bench and the computational world to tackle complex biomedical challenges. My research integrates Data Science with hands-on experimental biology – an approach grounded in a unique path through Medical Laboratory Technology and Biotechnology. This synergy allows my lab to connect clinical context, molecular findings, and powerful analysis, with a primary focus on making strides against breast cancer. Explore further to learn about our specific projects and expertise.

My Biomedical Research skills

PCR based molecular methods
DNA Fingerprinting
Computer Aided Drug Design
Small Molecule Molecular Docking
Prediction of Binding Affinity, ADME
Insilico Mutational Studies
Protein biochemistry of tertiary structure
Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Bacteriological Methods

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My Data Science skills

Machine Learning
R programming
R Studio / Positron
Kaggle
Tableau
Google Sheets
BigQuery (SQL)
Data Visualization
Git/GitHub My repos
Skilled in using Bash Terminal and Linux OS (Redhat, Fedora, Ubuntu, Netrunner), ChromeOS
- see my other computer skills

My soft skills

IELTS overall band score - 7.5
Troubleshooting
Leadership qualities
Team work
English Typing (Lower)

Agarose gel showing amplicons of 16S rRNA gene of Enterococcus faecalis

Crystal structure of human placental aromatase cytochrome P450 in complex with androstenedione; PDB 3eqm

Brain Heart Infusion Agar plate showing the growth of Enterococcus faecalis

Interesting Links

Farewell, Internet Explorer: Engineer's tombstone for the browser is viral
Did you know? Researchers at the NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) had discovered a new bacterium on the filters of the International Space Station (ISS) and named it Solibacillus kalamii to honor the late president Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.
Dr. Paul Wilson Brand (1914 - 2003) - Hand surgeon who changed forever how leprosy patients were treated by medical professionals & perceived by the rest of the world.
Possible date of crucifixion. Friday, April 3, AD 33. An interesting article by NASA https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/history/
Centenary Celebrations of CMC Vellore Town Campus - Hearts and Hands: 100 years of healing https://www.cmch-vellore.edu/centenary-celebrations-of-town-campus/