Praveen Kumar

Research professional with solid history of delivering thorough and insightful analyses in various research projects. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability to changing project needs, and results-driven mindset. Skilled in data interpretation, report writing, and utilizing advanced research methodologies to drive outcomes.

• ICMR-SRF Fellowship, 05/01/24
• Recognized among the top 10% posters at the 90th Annual Meeting of the Society of Biological Chemists of India (SBCI), 12/01/21
• 2nd prize for poster presentation at the National Conference on Recent Advances in Science & Technology, 02/01/17

• Two experimentally evolved fluconazole-resistant isolates of Candida auris clade 2 display distinct lipid compositional landscape and highlights intra-clade lipidomics heterogeneity., Manuscript in preparation
• The complex relationship between sugar transporters genes and azole resistance in Candida auris, Manuscript in preparation
• Unravelling the Interplay between Alternative Splicing and Genetic Variants in Candida Auris: Insights into Functional Consequences, Manuscript submitted in Computers in Biology and Medicine
• Multi-omics analysis of experimentally evolved Candida auris isolates reveals modulation of Sterols, Sphingolipids, and Oxidative stress in acquired Amphotericin B resistance., Manuscripts submitted in mBio
• A Comprehensive Analysis of the Lipidomic Signatures in Rhizopus delemar., Journal of Fungi, 10, 11, 2024, 760
• Sphingolipid diversity in Candida auris: unraveling interclade and drug resistance fingerprints, FEMSYR-23-11-0069
• Directed Evolution Detects Supernumerary Centric Chromosomes Conferring Resistance to Azoles in Candida auris., Mbio, 13, 6, 2022, e03052-22
• Sphingolipidomics of drug-resistant Candida auris clinical isolates reveal distinct sphingolipid species signatures., Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, 1866, 1, 2021, 158815
• Bioinformatics approach toward the Identification of Binding Pockets of Rice Metallothionein and its interaction with the heavy metals., International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology, 7, 2, 2017, 08-14

• 30 Years of CDR1 Research, International Conference, Amity University Haryana, India, 02/15/24
• YEAST INDIA 2023, 12th International Conference on Yeast and Fungi, IISER Mohali, India, 03/10/23
• 90th Annual Meeting of SBCI, Amity University Haryana, India, 12/16/21
• 2nd Lipids on the Forefront: A Lot More to Discover, International Symposium, Amity University Haryana, India, 12/12/19
• Advanced Computer-Aided Drug Design and Computational Biology, Workshop, Amity University Haryana & Schrodinger, 05/21/19
• From Genes to Network: Recent Trends in Cell Signaling, National Conference, Amity University Haryana, 12/14/18
• Six-month training in Molecular Biology and Molecular Diagnostics, Certificate of Research Training, CMRL, S.G.R.R.I.M & S.H., Dehradun, 01/01/17 - 06/30/17
• In Silico Identification of Binding Pockets of Rice Metallothionein and Interaction with Arsenic Compounds, National Conference, National Conference on Green Chemistry & Sustainability, 2017
• Recent Advances in Science & Technology, National Conference, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, 02/27/17 - 02/28/17
• Organizational support for Recent Trends in Green Chemistry and Sustainability, Certificate of Appreciation, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, 03/22/17 - 03/23/17
• National Technology Day Celebration, Conference, UCOST, Dehradun, 05/11/16
• Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology, Workshop, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, sponsored by UCOST, 10/26/15 - 10/31/15

• Ph.D. work, To find out the Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) mechanism in the Candida auris species., Prof. Rajendra Prasad
• M.Sc. Work, Characterized multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) at the cellular and molecular level, diagnosed Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) from patient samples, and identified novel drugs using bioinformatics.
• B.Sc. Internship, Completed three months of hands-on training in plant tissue culture with Rosa hybrida.