Aparna Mohan
Kollam
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Team Leader
Conscious humanityNetwork Foundation
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Project management, research, data analysis, and stakeholder coordination, driving CHNF’s mission of connecting NGOs, donors, and volunteers.
Scientific Curator
DeepKnomics Labs Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Database design and management: Working on data collection, organization, storage, and data management based on a specific database model.
● Scientific data curation : Working on the process of extraction of important information regarding many diseases from scientific texts, such as research articles to be converted into an electronic format, such as an entry of a biological database.Digital marketing duties include promoting the products to connect with potential customers using the internet and other forms of digital communication.n.
Product testing involves working on the testing of developed products based on their quality of performance and properties.
● Documentation: Documentation duties include creating concise, professional documents using communication skills, analysis and organizational skills to create documents on assignment topics
Knowledge Scientist
Causality Biomodels Pvt Ltd
12.2018 - 02.2020
• Biological data curation • Construction of ontologies and terminologies in projects • Terminology management in the field of biomedicine and medical informatics • Information and metadata extraction from scientific sources • Preparation and documentation of project deliverable reports, together with the team lead.
Bioinformatics Curator
Medgenome labs Pvt Ltd
04.2016 - 10.2018
- A major role involved functional annotation and validation of variants associated with different diseases, mainly cancer, and I also have experience in drug-focused, as well as clinical trial curation and cancer immunotherapy curation.
- Write technical reports and scientific papers to document research findings and communicate
results to relevant stakeholders.
o Assisted in developing scripts, programs, pipelines for laboratory automation, primer/assay design
and data analysis.
o Collaborate with bioinformaticians, scientists, and other engineers to capture data for database
development.
o Analyze and interpret genomics data, such as mutation and other meta information for development
ofdatabase content.
Project Fellow
Karyavattom campus, Kerala University, and IIIT-MK
01.2014 - 02.2016
- I have been working in the field of computer aided drug design using bioinformatics tools from January 2014 till present and now working on molecular docking studies and pharmacophore extraction in ayurvedic formulations using Schrodinger software
- In parallel I started working on development of nanoparticle based growth factor delivery for inducing therapeutic angiogenesis in cardiac ischemia
Education
Masters of Technology - Nano Medical Sciences
Amrita Institute Of Medical Science
05.2010
Bachelors Of Technology - Biotechnology and Biochemical engineering
Sree buddha college of engineering under kerala university
05.2008
SSLC -
Nehru Memorial English Medium High School
03.2002
Board Of Higher secondary Examination -
Vimala Hridaya Higher secondary school for girls
Skills
- Biological data extraction
- Scientific curation
- Terminology management
- Data visualization
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Database management
- Documentation creation
- Digital marketing
- Team leadership
- Research skills
- Computer aided drug design
- Simulation studies
- Schrodinger
- Discovery Studio
- Autodock
Conferences And Workshops Attended
- National Seminar on Nanoscience And Nanotechnology, 2015
- 27th Kerala Science Congress, 2015
- The Fourth International Seminar On Sustainable Utilization Of Tropical Plant Biomass- Ayurinformatics, 2014
- One Day Workshop on Biological Data Curation using PERL conducted by DBT
- National workshop on Computer-Aided Drug Design, 2014
- Indian Association For Cancer Research, 29th Annual Convention, 2010
- First International Conference on Nanobio, 2009
- Two days Lecture Workshop on Gene Structure & Function, 2008
Seminars Taken
- Bionic Neurons and its Applications
- Nucleation of protein fibrillation by nanoparticles
Papers
- In vitro Imaging Of Breast Cancer Stem cells Using Fluorescent ZnS Nano crystals, approved, Cancer and Oncology Research Journal, Horizon Research Publishing Corporation, USA
- Molecular Docking Studies Of Phytoconstituents Of Jeevaneeya Rasaana : Identification Of Compounds Targeting Telomerase, accepted, International Journal of Agricultural, Environment and Biotechnology (IJAEB)
Current Contact - Phone
9447789699
Favorite Pursuits
- Puzzle solving
- Listening music
- Travelling
Languages
- English
- Malayalam
- Hindi
References
- Dr P.R Sudhakaran, Emeritus Scientist/Kerala Biotechnology Commission Chairman, KSCSTE, Department Of Bioinformatics, Kariavattom Campus, 9847332514, prslab@gmail.com
- Dr Shounak Baksi, Chief Scientific Manager, Causality Biomodels, Kinfra Hi-Tech park, KINFRA, Cochin, shounakbaksi@gmail.com
- Dr Malini Manoharan, CEO & Director, Deepknomics Labs, Pvt Ltd, Avalahalli, Behind CRPF Campus, Yelahanka, Bangalore, +917975826755, malini@deepknomics.com
Projects
Evaluation Of Ethanol Production From Lignocellulosic waste materials using sporotrichum species and saccharomyces cerevesiae, 3 months In vitro Imaging Of Breast Cancer Stem cells Using Fluorescent ZnS Nano crystals, 6 months Development of a Nanoparticle - based Delivery System to induce therapeutic angiogenesis in Cardiac Ischemia Molecular Docking studies on phytoconstituents of Jeevaneeya Rasayana, an ayurveda formulation
Disclaimer
I hereby assure that the above furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Industrial Exposure
- Rajeev Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology, Trivandrum
- Milma Factory, Kollam
- Kerala Minerals And Metals limited
Personal Information
- Father's Name: V. Mohanan
- Date of Birth: 08/31/86
- Nationality: Indian
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Executive Team Leader
Conscious humanityNetwork Foundation
03.2024 - 03.2025
Scientific Curator
DeepKnomics Labs Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - 02.2024
Knowledge Scientist
Causality Biomodels Pvt Ltd
12.2018 - 02.2020
Bioinformatics Curator
Medgenome labs Pvt Ltd
04.2016 - 10.2018
Project Fellow
Karyavattom campus, Kerala University, and IIIT-MK
01.2014 - 02.2016
Masters of Technology - Nano Medical Sciences
Amrita Institute Of Medical Science
Bachelors Of Technology - Biotechnology and Biochemical engineering
Sree buddha college of engineering under kerala university
SSLC -
Nehru Memorial English Medium High School
Board Of Higher secondary Examination -
Vimala Hridaya Higher secondary school for girls
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