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Kanka Mukherjee

Kanka Mukherjee

Kolkata

Summary

To work in an organization which provides me with ample opportunities to enhance my skills and knowledge along with contributing to the growth of the organization. challenging environment demanding all my skill and efforts to explore and adapt myself.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Project Associate

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
New Delhi
12.2024 - Current

Internship-Trainee

ICMR-NIRBI (Formerly ICMR-NICED)
Kolkata
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Study on the association of comorbidity on host genetic makeup for SARS-CoV-2 infection. The study investigates the role of underlying genes in mediating susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection and modulating disease severity in individuals with comorbidities, and identifying those comorbidities through integration of multiscale data and implementing a systems biology approach.

Education

Master of Science - MSc. Bioinformatics

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
01-2024

Bachelor of Science - Botany (Honours)

University of Calcutta
01-2022

Higher Secondary Education

Naktala Boys High School
01-2019

Seconday Education

Naktala Boys High School
01-2017

Skills

Programming & Data Analysis:

  • Python Programming: Proficient in Python for bioinformatics scripting, data analysis, and tool development
  • Differential Gene Expression Analysis: Experienced in conducting differential expression analysis using R Studio, with packages like DESeq2, edgeR, and Limma

Bioinformatics & Genomics:

  • Genome Assembly: Expertise in de novo genome assembly, using tools such as SPAdes, Velvet, and CANU
  • Bioinformatics Tools and Databases: Skilled in utilizing a wide array of bioinformatics tools and databases (eg, NCBI, UniProt, Ensembl) for sequence analysis, annotation, and comparative genomics

Structural Biology:

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations: Competent in performing molecular docking and dynamics simulations using tools like AutoDock and PyRex to study protein-ligand interactions

Systems Biology & Network Analysis:

  • Systems Biology: Adept at building and analyzing gene-disease and disease-gene networks using Python libraries like NetworkX, and tools like Cytoscape and Gephi for visualization and analysis

Hobbies

  • Cricket.
  • Movies.
  • Listening Music.

Timeline

Project Associate

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
12.2024 - Current

Internship-Trainee

ICMR-NIRBI (Formerly ICMR-NICED)
01.2024 - 06.2024

Master of Science - MSc. Bioinformatics

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Botany (Honours)

University of Calcutta

Higher Secondary Education

Naktala Boys High School

Seconday Education

Naktala Boys High School
Kanka Mukherjee