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Gautham Gautham

Gautham Gautham

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    A strong research professional working on the COVID-19 whole-genome sequencing project (COVIDNet) at CDPH

  • Education

    • Brown University School of Public Health

      2024 - 2026
      Master of Public Health - MPH

    • UWC Red Cross Nordic

      2014 - 2016
      High School Diploma International Baccalaureate

      International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma. Higher Level subjects: Chemistry, Biology, and English Language and Literature. Standard Level subjects: Mathematics, Environmental Systems, and Spanish ab initio.

    • University of Oklahoma

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biology/Biological Sciences, General

      Activities and Societies: Minor in Public Health

  • Experience

    • University of Oklahoma College of International Studies

      Aug 2018 - May 2020
      Student Assistant

      I helped international students at OU by answering immigration-related questions regarding their F-1 and J-1 visa statuses, assisted in processing I-20s and DS-2019s. I also helped make sure that students were in compliance with federal law to maintain their legal status.

    • University of Oklahoma

      Aug 2018 - Jul 2020

      - Co-wrote paper entitled "Spatial metabolomics identifies localized chemical changes in heart tissue during chronic Chagas disease" with Danya Dean, PhD candidate and Laura-Isobel McCall, PhD.- Analyzing small molecule mass spectrometry data of archeological ceramic samples collected from Chaco Canyon, New Mexico using MZmine and GNPS to understand and construct ancient diets.PUBLICATIONDanya A. Dean*, Gautham*, Jair L. Siqueira-Neto, James H. McKerrow, Pieter C. Dorrestein, Laura-Isobel McCall. Spatial metabolomics identifies localized chemical changes in heart tissue during chronic cardiac Chagas disease, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, under review. Preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.29.178038v1*authors contributed equally Show less - Carrying out forensic entomology lab research and co-writing paper entitled “The Effect of Nicotine and Cotinine on the Development of Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)” with fellow students and Heather Ketchum, Ph.D. - The study examines how drugs and toxins like nicotine and its primary metabolite cotinine would influence the development (length, weight and accumulated degree hours (ADD)) of forensically important Cochliomyia macellaria flies and its impact on estimating an accurate post-mortem interval (PMI).- Received Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program grant to build upon research conducted during Fall 2018 semester Show less

      • Temporary Research Assistant

        May 2020 - Jul 2020

      • Undergraduate Research Assistant

        Aug 2018 - May 2020

      • Honors Undergraduate Researcher

        Aug 2018 - Dec 2019

    • California Department of Public Health

      Nov 2020 - now

      • Laboratory Supervisor for COVIDNet

        Mar 2023 - now

      • Poliovirus Biosafety Officer

        Mar 2023 - now

      • Microbiologist

        Aug 2022 - Mar 2023

      • Research Associate

        Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      • Research Assistant

        Nov 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gautham Gautham
      Honors Undergraduate Researcher Honors College - University of Oklahoma Nov 2018 -Carried out forensic entomological lab research and co-wrote paper entitled “The Effect of Nicotine and Cotinine on the Development of Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)” with fellow students and Heather Ketchum, Ph.D. -The study examined how drugs and toxins like nicotine and its primary metabolite cotinine would influence the development (length, weight and accumulated degree hours (ADD)) of forensically important Cochliomyia macellaria flies and its impact on… Show more -Carried out forensic entomological lab research and co-wrote paper entitled “The Effect of Nicotine and Cotinine on the Development of Cochliomyia macellaria (Fabricius) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)” with fellow students and Heather Ketchum, Ph.D. -The study examined how drugs and toxins like nicotine and its primary metabolite cotinine would influence the development (length, weight and accumulated degree hours (ADD)) of forensically important Cochliomyia macellaria flies and its impact on estimating an accurate post-mortem interval (PMI).-Received Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) grant to build upon research conducted during Fall 2018 semester Show less
    • Awarded to Gautham Gautham
      UWC Davis Scholar University of Oklahoma Aug 2016 Received full-ride scholarship to attend university in the United States following completion of IB Diploma Programme
    • Awarded to Gautham Gautham
      United World Scholar Red Cross Nordic United World College Aug 2014 Selected from hundreds of applicants in India to attend international boarding school teaching the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme dedicated to creating engaged global citizens