Associate Professor
M.Sc.(Biochemistry), B.Ed., PGDIB., Ph.D.(Neuroinformatics)
Department of Biotechnology
Dr. Jagadeesh Kumar D.
Academia Experience
24 Years
Research Experience
14 Years
Under-Graduation
BSc Chemistry Botany and Zoology
Post-Graduation
MSc Biochemistry/ SK University 2001
Advanced Diploma in Bioinformatics [PGDIB]: from Biosys technologies Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore-2002
Bachelor of Education: Biology as Major method, from Bangalore University 1996.
PhD/University/Year of award:
Visvesvaraya Technological University; 2019
Areas of Specialization
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics and Neuroinformatics
i-10 index
06
Journal Publications (Only Scopus indexed)
18
Conference presentations/publications (Full length papers)
42
Exemplary Awards and Recognitions
Felicitated at the Indo France Brain Research conference
Professional Memberships
Life Member of National Magnetic Resonance Society (NMRS)
Associate Life member of Indian academy of neurosciences, [IAN] India
Number of Ph.D.s ongoing
01
Ongoing Funded Research Project Details – (title, sanctioning agency, amount, year, duration)
Project titled: Computational Strategies to Investigate the Therapeutic Potentials of Select Snake Venom/Toxins for specific Neurodegenerative Disorders” -ICMR funded project, Period 2019-2022.– Submitted to: Indian Council of Medical Research, (ICMR) New Delhi
Other Grants Received (FDP) (title, sanctioning agency, amount. Duration)
Applications of AI, ML and Data Science in Biological Research- Funded by VGST- 2 Lakhs
Completed Funded Research Project Details - (title, sanctioning agency, amount, year, duration)
- Bioremediation of Heavy Metals from Bangalore Water Bodies Via Algal Biomass and Kitchen Waste, KSPCB, 50,000,PI, 2016
- An In-vitro Study to Understand the Impact of Cardiovascular, Diabetic and NSAID Drugs On the Region-specific Human Gut Microbiota Model – KSCST – 2024, KSCST-SPP project grant for 47S_BE_1988, KSCST
- A Comprehensive Clinical Nutrition Tool for Managing Long-Term Post Covid-19 Complications. 46th Series of Student Project Programme – 2022-2023, KSCST
- “A Study to Evaluate the Relationship of Toxic Metals in Drinking Water and Air That Influence the Progression of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) was approved and funded for 43rd Series of Student Project Programme: 2019-20, KSCST
- “Evaluation of pesticide induced Neurotoxicity / carcinogenicity in common Fruits/vegetables, towards suggesting an Alternative herbal formulation as a Potential bio-Pesticide” was approved and funded for 40th Series of student projects programme: 2016 – 2017 by KSCST
- “Studies on formulation development and characterization of spray dried microspheres of natural polymers for the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus” was approved and funded for 39th Series of student projects programme : 2015-2016 by KSCST
- “Bioaccumulation assessment of heavy metal contamination in selected green leafy vegetables, cereals, pulses and fruits grown on waste water irrigated soil and their associated health risks” was approved and funded for 38th Series of student projects programme: 2014-2015, KSCST
- Structural Investigation of Amyloid peptide fragments Implicated in Alzheimer’s Disease” (DST Funded Project Rs. 16.33 Lakhs – Period: 2012-2015; Collaborative Project with NMRC, IISc, Bangalore) actively involved in computational and NMR work
