Ashish Kumar

Ashish Kumar

MIT COVID19 Challenge Winner

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  • About me

    Ph.D. Scholar at Molecular metabolism and cell signalling lab, BSBE, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

  • Education

    • St.Peters College, Agra

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      High School
    • National-ICMR Jalma Institute of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

      2019 - 2019
      Summer training Biotechnology

      Summer training included extensive training with animal handling and various procedures that are helpful to nurture the naive minds with research aptitude.My training session included :electron microscopy, animal handling, footpad inoculation of the mouse (swiss albino) with Mycobacterium leprae ( leprosy pathogen), Intravenous, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous and Intraperitoneal deliveries in mice, Subcutaneous inoculation of deports ( an emulsion of FCR or FIR and Isotonic PBS) in Rabbit… Show more Summer training included extensive training with animal handling and various procedures that are helpful to nurture the naive minds with research aptitude.My training session included :electron microscopy, animal handling, footpad inoculation of the mouse (swiss albino) with Mycobacterium leprae ( leprosy pathogen), Intravenous, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous and Intraperitoneal deliveries in mice, Subcutaneous inoculation of deports ( an emulsion of FCR or FIR and Isotonic PBS) in Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Assessment of various phytoextracts for bioactive compound against the growth of Mycobacterium smegmatis. Maintaining THP-1 Cell lines. Enhanced chemical luminescence assay of proteins (JAK-STAT), BSL-3 laboratory, biosafety cabinet 2 handling and many more... Show less

    • Raja Balwant Singh College ,Agra

      2014 - 2017
      B.Sc. Zoology, Botany, Chemistry Zoology/Animal Biology

      Activities and Societies: Secured a Bronze with the Third position at State University level working Model making competition-" Gene Therapy And Stem Cells Therapy ".

    • Agra Public School,Agra

      2012 - 2014
    • Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science Zoology/Animal Biology

      Activities and Societies: Participated in the Indo-US Workshop on Mental Health Awareness. Volunteering in the annual Bird census at Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Model Making- "Molecular mechanism of circadian rhythm-Nobel Prize 2017". Genetics, Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Toxicology, Resource Management, Instrumentation and techniques, Wildlife techniques, Biochemistry, Animal Cognition Sciences, Advanced Physiology, Recent trends in biology, Consciousness, Research Methodologies and a six months dissertation

    • Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

      2018 - 2018
      Summer trainee Immunology

      Extensive hands-on working and as well as learning,about Nephrotic Syndrome and it's Multiple Drug resistant cases and molecular detection. Micropipetting, Autoclaving, Agarose Gel electrophoresis, Using transilluminators, Gel documentation Chambers, RFLP(to differentiate the homozygous and heterozygous individuals), PCR, Intracellular staining and extracellular staining. Using FACS (Flow Cytometery- Fluorescence assisted cell sorting). Blood handling, PBMC(peripheral blood mononuclear… Show more Extensive hands-on working and as well as learning,about Nephrotic Syndrome and it's Multiple Drug resistant cases and molecular detection. Micropipetting, Autoclaving, Agarose Gel electrophoresis, Using transilluminators, Gel documentation Chambers, RFLP(to differentiate the homozygous and heterozygous individuals), PCR, Intracellular staining and extracellular staining. Using FACS (Flow Cytometery- Fluorescence assisted cell sorting). Blood handling, PBMC(peripheral blood mononuclear cells) separation. Show less

    • Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra

      2019 - 2021
      Research Scholar Zoology/Animal Biology 9.3
    • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

      2021 - 2026
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Experience

    • MIT COVID-19 Challenge

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
      MIT COVID19 Challenge Winner
    • Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

      Jul 2021 - now
      Ph.D. Scholar
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lifetime Membership certificate of Society of Immunology and Immunopathology, India.

      Society of Immunology and Immunopathology,India
      Aug 2020
    • Summer training

      National Jalma Institute of Leprosy And Other Mycobacterial Diseases
      Jul 2019
    • Delegate at International Model United Nations Conference 2020

      United Nations
      Sept 2020
    • Elite In Cell culture technology

      NPTEL
      Aug 2017
    • GATE Life Sciences

      Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
      Mar 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ashish Kumar
      MIT COVID19 Challenge:India turning the tide Winner Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA