Education

• Ph.D. (Medical Biochemistry), Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2015

• M.Sc. (Medical Biochemistry), Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, India, 2006

• B.Sc. (Biological Sciences), Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College, Mangalore University, India, 2003

Research And Professional Experience

• Fellow, Institute for Sustainability, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, June 2023- Present 

• Fellow, Surrey Institute for People-Centred AI, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, June 2023- Present

• Dean's Research Fellowship, School of Biosciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, January 2023- Present

• Researcher, Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR), Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine (IKOM), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, May 2020- November 30, 2022

• Post Doctoral Fellow, Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research (CEMIR), Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine (IKOM), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, May 2018- April 2020

• Assistant Professor (AP-II), Center for Systems Biology and Molecular Medicine,  Yenepoya University, Mangalore,  August 2017 - May 2018

• Faculty Scientist, YU-IOB Center for Systems Biology and Molecular Medicine,  Yenepoya University, Mangalore,  June 2015 - July 2017

• Ph.D. student, Institute of Bioinformatics (IOB), Bangalore, June 2008 - May 2015

• Junior Research Fellow, Department of Clinical Proteomics and Molecular Medicine,  St. John’s Research Institute, Bangalore, October 2007 - May 2008

• Project Assistant, Department of Biotechnology, Manipal Life Science Centre, Manipal,  March 2007 -June 2007

Professional memberships/ Reviewer

• Editorial Board member (Cellular & Molecular Biology), BJC Reports

• Associate Editor, Gene Reports

• Review Editor for Cancer genetics in Frontiers in Oncology

• Guest Associate Editor for Frontiers in Systems Biology, Integrative Systems Neuroscience section 

• Guest Editor for International Journal of Molecular Sciences

• Reviewer for

-Proteomics -BMC Pulmonary Medicine -PLOS ONE

-Journal of Dermatological Science -Scientific Reports* -Frontiers in Immunology

-Cancers -Journal of  Translational Medicine* -Biomolecules*

-Cancer Biomarkers* -International Journal of Molecular Sciences -Biology

-Frontiers in Oncology -Frontiers in Genetics -Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences*

(https://publons.com/researcher/1558133/yashwanth-subbannayya/ )*

• Management committee member (Norway) and working group member,  CA18117 - European network for Gynaecological Rare Cancer research: From Concept to Cure,  COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)

• Active member of GeneLab’s Multi-omics strategies AWG since 2022. https://genelab.nasa.gov/awg/members

• Member, Society for Leukocyte Biology, 2019-present

• Member, Digital Life Norway Research School, 2018-present

• Life Member, Proteomics Society, India (PSI)

• Life Member, Indian Society for Mass Spectrometry (LM807)

• Member, Human Proteome Organization(HUPO), 2015-2019

• Post Doc member, NORBIS (National research school in bioinformatics, biostatistics and systems biology), Norway,  2018-present

• Member, Scientific Review Board, Yenepoya Research Center, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, 2016-2018

*Not Updated in Publons

Honors And Awards

• UGC Junior Research Fellow, University Grants Commission, Government of India,  2008-2011 (Sanction code: F. 2-2/2008 (SA-I), 19th SEP 2008)

• UGC Senior Research Fellow, University Grants Commission, Government of India, 2011-2013 (Sanction code: F. 2-2/2008 (SA-I), 19th SEP 2008)

• Qualified UGC-NET (LS and JRF) examination, 2008

• Award for excellence in performance at the Targeted Proteomics workshop held at IIT Bombay,  Mumbai, India between December 10-14, 2015

• Convenor, National symposium on “Genomics in clinical practice: Future of precision medicine” held at Yenepoya University on June 1 and 2, 2016.

Courses

• Introduction to Python for Biologists, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, January 2022

• Research Leadership Course, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, October 2020

• Transdisciplinary life science – a Digital Life Norway course,  Centre for Digital Life Norway Research School, Fall 2020

• Norwegian for Foreigners 1 (A2/B1), Department of Language and Literature, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, Spring 2019

• Introduction to R course, datacamp.com, July 2018

• Professional Diploma in Clinical Research, Catalyst Clinical Services Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, India, 2006

• Certificate Course in Bioinformatics, Manipal Life Science Centre, Manipal University, Manipal, India, 2005

Invited speaker

• Talk entitled 'Multi-omics exploration of gynecological cancers' at the GYNOCARE conference  held at  Medical Faculty, University of Cyril and Methodius,  Skopje, North Macedonia on  September 20, 2022.

• Talk entitled 'My Experience with COST actions'  at the online workshop on COST Actions held by the Research Advisors at the MH Faculty, NTNU on September 26, 2022.