Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD

Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Human Immunology Postdoc | PhD in Biological Sciences | Computational Biologist

  • Education

    • Little Rock Indian School

      1991 - 2005
      High School Physics Chemistry Math Biology
    • University of California, Riverside

      2014 - 2016
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics

      Activities and Societies: Secretary - GGB Graduate Student Association (2015) Graduate Student Researcher in Ilhem Messaoudi LabUCR School of Medicine Research

    • University of California, Irvine

      2017 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Immunology

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Researcher in Ilhem Messaoudi Lab

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      2009 - 2011
      MS Bioinformatics

      Activities and Societies: IEEE - Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

    • Visvesvaraya Technological University

      2005 - 2009
      BE Biotechnology
  • Experience

    • Indiana University

      May 2010 - May 2011

      Comparative genomics, Transcriptome analysis

      • Bioinformatics programmer / Data analyst

        Sept 2010 - May 2011
      • Research Assistant

        May 2010 - Aug 2010
    • Georgia Health Sciences University

      Jul 2011 - May 2013
      Senior Research Associate

      Bioinformatics pipeline development - SNV and CNV analysis, Whole genome and exome analysis, Bulk RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, MNase-Seq, DNAse-Seq analyses.

    • University of California, Riverside

      Sept 2014 - Dec 2016
      Graduate Student Researcher

      Graduate student in Messaoudi lab investigating the impact of diet (obesity, alcohol) on myeloid cells.

    • University of California

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2020

      Graduate student in Messaoudi lab investigating the impact of pregravid obesity on maternal immune system and fetal immune development. Teaching assistant for Undergraduate Biochemistry, Immunology, Hematology, and HIV.

      • Graduate Student Researcher

        Jan 2017 - Sept 2020
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
    • UC Irvine

      Nov 2021 - now
      Postdoctoral Fellow

      Human Immunology Postdoctoral Fellow in Lisa Wagar's laboratory investigating the role of T follicular helper cells in response to vaccine and infection. Interested in transcriptional and clonal diversity of blood and tissue resident T cells.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Epigenetic Control of Gene Expression

      Coursera
      Mar 2019
    • Scientific Writing and Publishing

      Springer Nature
      Apr 2018
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AAI Young Investigator American Association of Immunologists Jun 2024 Best oral presentation at Immunology LA 2024
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Outstanding Fellow/Resident Research Award, UC Irvine School of Medicine Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Spotlight Abstract Award Society for Leukocyte Biology Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AAI Young Investigator Award 2021 - Dec 2021 Best Poster Award at UCI Immunology Fair
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AAI Young Investigator Award The American Association of Immunologists Dec 2019 Best Poster Award at UCI Immunology Fair 2019
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      SLB Student Presidential Award Society for Leukocyte Biology Nov 2019
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Society for Leukocyte Biology 2019 Travel Award Society for Leukocyte Biology Nov 2019
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      NIH-USDA Young Investigator Award American Society of Animal Sciences Aug 2019 Travel award for Aspen/Snowmass Perinatal Biology Meeting 2019.
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Otto W. Shaler Scholarship University of California Mar 2019 Tuition and stipend ($6000) for Spring 2019.
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Computational Immunology Summer School Scholarship 2018 Boston University - U19 NIAID Modeling Immunity for Biodefense Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Krishna and Sujata Tewari Scholar Award UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Robert Warner Award for Outstanding Achievement in Nucleic Acid Biochemistry UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      SoCal Flow Scholarship SoCal Flow Cytometry Association Apr 2018 Training scholarship
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AIRIG Travel Award Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group (AIRIG) Jan 2018
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Society for Leukocyte Biology 2017 Travel Award Society for Leukocyte Biology, 2017, Vancouver BC Sep 2017 Travel award for oral presentation
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      William D. Redfield Graduate Fellowship UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences Jun 2017
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Gordon Research Conference Travel Award Gordon Research Conference (Alcohol Induced End Organ Damage) - Ventura, California Mar 2017
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AIRIG Travel Award Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group (AIRIG) Nov 2016 Annual AIRIG Meeting, Loyola University School of Medicine, Chicago IL
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AIRIG Travel Award Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group (AIRIG) Sep 2015 Society for Leukocyte Biology Annual Meeting 2015, Raleigh, NC
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Dean's Distinguished Fellowship University of California Riverside 2014
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Indiana University Informatics Fellowship Indiana University May 2010
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      University Gold Medal Visvesvaraya Technological University Jan 2010 Highest scorer in the biotechnology stream (Class of 2009)
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      Professor MRD Merit Scholarship PES Institute of Technology 2006 Merit scholarship given to the top 5 students in the department Received this award for all four years of undergraduate study. (2006-2009)
    • Awarded to Suhas Sureshchandra, PhD
      AIRIG 2018 Travel Award Alcohol and Immunology Research Interest Group (AIRIG)