Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.

Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Pharm/Tox Reviewer @FDA | Stem cell Biologist | Amateur Equity investor

  • Education

    • L M College of Pharmacy

      2003 - 2007
      B.Pharm Pharmacy
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University

      2010 - 2015
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pharmacology

      Activities and Societies: Event Coordinator at International Student Festival

    • National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research

      2007 - 2009
      Master's degree Pharmacology and Toxicology

      Master’s thesis project was titled as “To Study the role of Combination of Atorvastatin and Telmisartan in Type I Diabetic Nephropathy in SD rats” under Dr Kulbhushan Tikoo- Biochemical assays and ELISA- Animal Dosing and Handling- Homogenization and Histone Isolation

  • Experience

    • Intas Pharmaceuticals

      Sept 2009 - Jul 2010
      Product Specialist, Medical Services
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University

      Aug 2010 - Aug 2016
      PhD

      1) Working on project titled, "Alterations in ionic currents and gap junctional coupling by pan-Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor-Romidepsin" evaluating and identifying electrophysiological and molecular mechansims involved in cardiac side effects of pan-HDAC inhibitors. 2) Another project titled, "Atrial fibrillation-associated Connexin40 mutants make hemichannels and synergistically form gap junction channels with novel properties"

    • FDA

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2019
      ORISE Fellow

      a) Personalized Medicine – Evaluating the potential of patient specific human induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocytes in predicting patient’s response in the clinicb) Optogenetics – Emerging technology for effective screening of drugs for cardiac safetyc) CiPA initiative – Comparing media effects in human induced pluripotent stem cells for estimating proarrhythmic risks

    • Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital

      Oct 2019 - Jul 2021
      Research Fellow
    • Axion BioSystems

      Jul 2021 - Jan 2023
      Field Application Specialist
    • FDA

      Jan 2023 - now
      Nonclinical Reviewer

      Non-clinical reviewer at the Office of New Drugs and Division of Cardiology and Nephrology (previously DCRP)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Security Industry Essentials

      FINRA
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Principles of Clinical Pharmacology

      The National Institutes of Health
      Feb 2023
    • Advance Your Skills as an R Expert

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2019
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.
      Student Fellowship Cambridge Health Institute Oct 2014 Presented a poster at Discovery on Target, Boston, 2014 titled, 'Alterations in ionic currents and gap junctional coupling by pan-Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor-Romidepsin'
    • Awarded to Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.
      Travel Award Biophysics Society Feb 2014 Poster Presentation,“Alterations in ionic currents and gap junctional coupling by pan-Histone Deacetylase Inhibition” at San Francisco, Biophysics 2014
    • Awarded to Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.
      Graduate Research Assistantship Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India Jul 2007
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Peer Reviewer

      Issued by Journal of Translational Sciences
      Journal of Translational SciencesAssociated with Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.
    • Peer reviewer

      Issued by INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE LTD
      INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE LTDAssociated with Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.
    • Associate Editor

      Issued by Cardiovascular Toxicology on Jan 2020
      Cardiovascular ToxicologyAssociated with Dakshesh Patel,Ph.D.