ACADEMIC INTERESTS_____________________________________________________________________________________
Gene Expression Regulation, RNA Biology, Molecular Basis of Diseases, Networks Medicine
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS_______________________________________________________________________________
Gene Expression Regulation, RNA Biology, Molecular Basis of Diseases, Networks Medicine
FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS_______________________________________________________________________________
▀ Honorary Khorana Scholar, Khorana Program for Scholars - MIT Summer Research Program
▀ SURP Fellow, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Declined in favor of MSRP) ▀ Honda Young Engineer and Scientist Award, Honda Foundation, Japan ▀ Summer Research Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences ▀ 2nd International Mathematics Olympiad, Gold Medal - International Rank 9 and State Rank 1 ▀ 11th National Science Olympiad, Gold Medal - All India Rank 15 and State Rank 1 ▀ Ranked among Top 1% in Indian Physics Olympiad (InPhO) and Indian Astronomy Olympiad (InAO), by IAPT ▀ High Distinction, Senior Division, Australian National Chemistry Quiz ▀ Sukruti Award for the student excelling in academics, sports and extra-curricular activities ▀ Student Delegate, India, The Indo French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) |
2013
2013 2013 2012 2009 2009 2009 2009 2008 2007 |
CONFERENCES___________________________________________________________________________________________
▀ BIOtech MEet for ResearcherS (BIOMERS), IIT Madras
Combating Shiga Toxin: A synthetic biology approach ▀ iGEM Asia Jamboree 2013, Hong Kong Combating Shiga Toxin: A synthetic biology approach - Gold Medal and Best Human Practices Advance Award ▀ 28th Annual MSRP Poster Session, Cambridge, MA Cancer cell line proling of an indirect Myc modulator Mayank NK Choudhary, Francisco Caballero, Angela N. Koehler |
16th-17th Nov 2013
4th-6th Oct 2013 8th August 2013 |
SKILLS__________________________________________________________________________________________________
▀ Programming Languages: C, C++, Fortran, Perl, Python; LaTeX
▀ Professional Softwares: AutoCAD, GraphPad PRISM, MATLAB, PyMol, PHYLIP, PiPeline Pilot, Spotfire
CO-CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS___________________________________________________________________________
▀ Won several national competitions like Destination NASA 2008, India France Quiz 2007, Heliodyssey 2006, etc.
▀ Runners up at several national quiz competitions like the MISB Bocconi National Business Quiz 2013, Aqua Regia National
Science Quiz 2007, Horlicks Whiz Kid 2006, KJ Hospital and Research Centre Science Quiz 2006, etc.
▀ National and state medals in olympiads, and certicates of high distinction in international assessment tests
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES_____________________________________________________________________________
▀ Member, IIT Madras Varsity Basketball Team B at SportsFest 2010-11
▀ Silver Medal, Basketball, Deans Trophy 2011 and Freshman Schroeter 2010 at IIT Madras
▀ Passed Grade 3 and Grade 2 Piano with merit, in the music exams conducted by the Royal Schools of Music
▀ Programming Languages: C, C++, Fortran, Perl, Python; LaTeX
▀ Professional Softwares: AutoCAD, GraphPad PRISM, MATLAB, PyMol, PHYLIP, PiPeline Pilot, Spotfire
CO-CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS___________________________________________________________________________
▀ Won several national competitions like Destination NASA 2008, India France Quiz 2007, Heliodyssey 2006, etc.
▀ Runners up at several national quiz competitions like the MISB Bocconi National Business Quiz 2013, Aqua Regia National
Science Quiz 2007, Horlicks Whiz Kid 2006, KJ Hospital and Research Centre Science Quiz 2006, etc.
▀ National and state medals in olympiads, and certicates of high distinction in international assessment tests
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES_____________________________________________________________________________
▀ Member, IIT Madras Varsity Basketball Team B at SportsFest 2010-11
▀ Silver Medal, Basketball, Deans Trophy 2011 and Freshman Schroeter 2010 at IIT Madras
▀ Passed Grade 3 and Grade 2 Piano with merit, in the music exams conducted by the Royal Schools of Music