MathMods :: Joint MSc

HINDOL RAKSHIT

Age/Sex/Nationality: 23/Male/Indian

Date of Birth: 19^th August, 1991

Phone: +91-8101054818 (India), +39-3889015783 (Italy)

Email:hindol.rakshit@mathmods.eu

ADDRESS

·         Permanent:     C-301 (N), Lake View Qtrs. Complex, M.B.B. College Road, Collegetilla, P.O. Agartala College,                             Agartala, 799004, Tripura (West), India.

Present:           Apartment No. 139, via Borgo Campo San Giovanni, Pizzoli (AQ), 67017, Italy

·         Visiting Researcher                                                                                          2013-2014

Department of Biophysics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India.

Principal Supervisor:  Dr. Debjani Roy

Field of Research: Network Biology

·         Integrated M.Sc. (5 years) in Mathematics                                                    2009-2014

Integrated Science Education and research Centre (ISERC),

Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India.                                         

GPA: 8.16

Field of Dissertation: Network Analysis for Biological Systems

Title of Dissertation: Drug-Target Interaction Prediction & Drug Repositioning Through Network-based Inference

·         Higher Secondary examination                                                                                 2009

Shishu Bihar H.S. School,      

Tripura Board of Secondary Education.

Result: 75%

·         High school examination                                                                                            2007

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial H.S. School,

Tripura Board of Secondary Education.

Result: 84%

Erasmus Mundus M.Sc. in Mathematical Modelling in Engineering                             2014-2016 (exp.)

(MathMods)

University of L’Aquila, Italy

Ordinary Differential Equations, Programming Language, Real Analysis, Probability, Numerical Methods, Partial Differential Equations, Statistics, Computing Lab, Modern Algebra, Linear Algebra, Linear Programming, Numerical Partial Differential Equations, Complex Analysis, Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Topology, Game Theory, Numerical Linear Algebra, Integral Transform, Differential Equations in the Complex Plane, Electromagnetic Theory, Quantum Chemistry, Solid State Physics, Nanotechnology, Integral Equations & Calculus of Variation, Measure Theory, Advanced Cell Biology, Introduction to Bioinformatics, Material Science, Mathematical Ecology, Functional Analysis, OS & Data-Structure.

·         Department of Mathematics, IIT Guwahati, India                             May 2011 - July 2011

Advisor: Prof. Durga Charan Dalal

Topic: Theoretical Structure of the Homotopy Analysis Method for Analytic       

Solutions of Differential Equations.

·         Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India                   May 2012 - July 2012

Advisor: Dr. Damodar Maity & Dr. Anirban Dhar

Topic:  Finite Element Modelling of Liquid Sloshing Dynamics in a 2-D Tank.

·         Department of Biophysics, Bose Institute, India                                 May 2013 - July 2013

Advisor: Dr. Debjani Roy

Topic: Construction & Analysis of Protein-Protein Interaction Networks for Parkinson's disease.

·         Ordinary Differential Equations

·         Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos

·         Mathematical Models related to Biological Systems

·         Differential Equation based models arising from Population Ecology

·         Network Biology (protein-protein interaction networks, drug-target networks, miRNA networks, transcription regulatory networks)

·         Programming:C, MATLAB, R

·         Network Analysis:Pajek, Cytoscape, yEd, nodeXL, CentiBiN

·         Agent Based Modelling:NetLogo

·         Web Designing:XHTML, CSS

1.      Rakshit H., Rathi N., Roy D., "Construction and analysis of the protein-protein interaction networks based on gene expression profiles of Parkinson’s Disease". PLoS ONE 9(8): e103047. doi: 10. 1371/journal.pone.0103047.

2.      Chatterjee P., Rathi N., Rakshit H., Roy A., Roy D., “A network-based drug repositioning approach using relative scaling and parameterized segregation for Alzheimer’s disease.” Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2014 (Submitted: In Review)

3.      Rakshit H., Chatterjee P., Roy D., "Systemic drug repositioning for Parkinson's disease through network-based inference". (In Preparation)

1.      Rakshit H., Chatterjee P., Roy D., "A bidirectional drug repositioning approach for Parkinson's disease through network-based inference". Frontiers In Modern Biology 2013, 9^th-10^th Nov, 2013, Kolkata, India.

2.      Rakshit H., Rathi N., Chatterjee P., Roy A., Roy D., “A network-based drug-repositioning approach using relative scaling and parameterized segregation for Alzheimer's disease”. Drug Discovery & Therapy World Congress 2014, 16^th-19^th June, 2014, Boston, MA, USA (PO-24) p.145.

·         Recipient of INSPIRE fellowship from the Department of Science & Technology (DST),Govt. of India (duration: 2009-2014)

·         Recipient of "Best Poster Presentation" award for my poster "A bidirectional drugrepositioning approach for Parkinson's disease through network-based inference" at the Frontiers In Modern Biology (FIMB), 2013 held at IISER Kolkata (9^th-10^th Nov, 2013).

·         Recipient of "Best International Presentation" award for my poster “A network-based drug-repositioning approach using relative scaling and parameterized segregation for Alzheimer's disease” at the Drug Discovery & Therapy World Congress 2014, held at Boston, MA, USA (16^th-19^th June, 2014).

·         Recipient of Erasmus Mundus scholarship to support my Masters programme in Mathematical Modelling in Engineering (MathMods) from the European Union’s Erasmus Mundus programme. (duration: 2014-2016)