I am Satyajit Beura, currently working as a Research Associate at IISER Berhampur, under the supervision of Prof. Prosenjit Mondal. I completed my PhD in Computational Biology from the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, under the supervision of Prof. Amit Kumar Das and Prof. Amit Ghosh. In 2021, I was awarded the prestigious Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF). I obtained my M.Tech degree from NIT Kurukshetra, where I graduated as a Gold Medalist.
Professional experience:
Postdoctoral Research Associate, IISER Berhampur, Odisha, India, 2026-Ongoing
Achievements & Scholarships:
Prime Minister research fellow, IIT, Kharagpur (2021)
Institute fellow from IIT, Kharagpur (2020)
Secured 1st position in Ph.D. Coursework, Department of Biotechnology, IIT, Kharagpur (2021)
Gold medalist in Master of Technology (Molecular Engineering and Advanced Chemical Analysis)
Teaching assistantship from NIT, Kurukshetra (2018)
Qualified GATE Biotechnology 2018
Medhabruti scholarship-2015-17
Student of the year 2016, GIET, Gunupur
Qualified BEC (Cambridge English) 2015
Qualifications:
Completed PhD in Bioscience and Biotechnology, IIT Kharagpur, Sep 2020- Feb 26 (Course work CGPA-9.08)
M.Tech. in Molecular Engineering and Advanced Chemical Analysis, NIT Kurukshetra 2018-20 (CGPA-9.93)
B.Tech. in Biotechnology, GIET Gunupur 2013-17 (CGPA-8.33)
Teaching experience:
Demonstration of Computational Biology tools and techniques at the Department of Zoology, Model Degree College, Nabarangpur, Odisha (2024)
Teaching assistant for the NPTEL course Metabolic Engineering (Spring 2023, 24 & 25)
Teaching assistant for the class Application of Machine Learning in Biological Systems (Autumn 2022, 23 & 24)
Teaching assistant for the class Energy Systems Modeling (Spring 2023, 24 & 25)
Job Experience/Training Undertaken:
Program Coordinator at Omics International, Hyderabad
Tissue culture project at Global Biotech, Bhubaneswar (Under MSME)
Medical textiles and tissue Engineering, NIT, Jalandhar (Under MHRD)
Microbiology, soft drinks production, quality control and Wastewater treatment project at SMV, JAGATPUR (PEPSICO)
Software handling:
GROMACS (Molecular Dynamics simulation)
NAMD (Molecular Dynamics simulation)
Gaussian 16 (DFT)
Schrödinger Software (Molecular docking, Pharmacophore modeling, 3D QSAR, CADD)
Computer language known:
C
C++
Python
R
Matlab
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