SHAILESH KUMAR
RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE, Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan
Cell: +81-090-****-****
E-mail: ********.*******@*****.***
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PERSONAL PARTICULARS
Date of Birth Oct.11, 1980
Time - 7.50 A.M. Place – Hajipur
Father's Name
Occupation Mr. Tej narayan singh
Government Research scholar, MEXT,JAPAN
Mother’s Name
Village
Present Address
RAJPUT
Height
Colour
Mrs. Bibha singh (House Wife)
Mohanpur, P.O =karakat, District :sasaram
Professor colony, Hajipur, vaishali ,BIHAR
shirmor
173 cm
Fair
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1 Master of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology, 78.05 %, 1st Division (2006)
School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya, Indore, (Madhya Pradesh).
2 Bachelor of Agriculture (B.Sc.Ag&Tech) Agriculture, 90.0 %, 1st Division (2004)
Allahabad agriculture institute Deemed University, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
3 Intermediate Science (I.Sc. / 12th), 60 %, IDivision (1997)
Kendriya vidyalaya sonepur, Bihar (C.B.S.E Board)
4 Matriculation (10th), 60.2 %, I Division (1995)
Patna central school, Patna, Bihar (C.B.S.E Board)
SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Selected in all India Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology (CEEB)-2004, conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi on behalf of various participating universities & got admission at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya, Indore (M P).
Selected for JAPANESE GOVERNMENT MEXT SCHOLARSHIP 2008 conducted by MEXT, Japan.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
As a part of M.Sc. program a one-year of research project was undertaken in the field of plant tissue culture at School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (M.P.) during M.Sc. session 2005-2006. Project title: "Regeneration of alkaloid Producing callus & cell suspension cultures of medicinally important plant-vernonia cinerea".
Presently pursuing Doctoral course in Yokohama City University, Japan and conducting my research studies on “A homologue of mitochondrial translocator subunit TIM50 affects endoreduplication in darkness” In RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE as a PHD SCHOLAR from Yokohama City University.
PUBLICATION: Alkaloid production in Vernonia cinerea: Callus, cell suspension and root cultures:
Priti Maheshwari, Bharti Songara, Shailesh Kumar, Prachi Jain, Kamini Srivastava and Anil Kumar*
School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Khandwa Road, Indore – 452017, INDIA (BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL)
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Received monthly Scholarship by Department of Biotechnology (DBT, Ministry of Science & Technology, and Govt. of India), New Delhi for two years during M.Sc. Biotechnology.
Selected for JAPANESE GOVERNMENT MEXT SCHOLARSHIP 2008 for research studies in Biotechnology.
Selected for Novartis international biocamp 2010 for presentation at basel, Switzerland.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
1 Basic Molecular biology techniques like Agarose gel electrophoresis, DNA isolation, PCR.
2 Various Biochemical techniques like Protein purification, Enzyme assay, Quantative estimation of Protein and DNA, ELISA.
3 Basic Microbiology techniques.
4 Molecular cloning techniques like plasmid isolation ,restriction digestion, ligation, Real time PCR
5 Biochemical techniques like yeast complementation, yeast two hybrid assay, Gfp and Gus activity assays.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Language : Basic, C,C++
Operating System : MS-Windows 98, 2000 & XP Professional.
Office Tools : MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Web Browsers : Internet explorer.
PRESENTATIONS
M.Sc. Semester Topic
2nd ……………… “Protein sorting in cell organelles”.
4th …………….. M.Sc. research project entitled "Regeneration of alkaloid producing callus &cell suspension cultures of medicinally important plant-vernonia cinerea ".
Venue: School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidhyalaya, Indore (Madhya
Pradesh).
DOCTORAL COURSE
Oral presentation in Annual meeting of Japanese society of plant physiologists 2010 on topic “A homologue of mitochondrial translocator subunit TIM50 affects endoreduplication in darkness.”
Oral presentation in International Arabidopsis conference 2010 on topic” A homologue of mitochondrial translocator subunit TIM50 affects endoreduplication in darkness.”
SUBJECTS STUDIED IN M.Sc. BIOTECHNOLOGY
1 1st semester- Cell Biology, Biomolecules, Engineering principle, Computer Application & Biostatistics.
2 2nd semester- Molecular Biology, Immunology, Macromolecules & Analytical Techniques, Microbial Physiology & Genetics.
3 3rd semester- Enzyme Technology, Bioprocess Technology, Animal Cell Science Culture.
4 4th semester- Genetic Engineering, Plant Biotechnology, Environmental Biotechnology.
WORKSHOP / TRAINING ATTENDED
1 November 17th-19th, 2004. Workshop on “Computer basics and Applications in Biosciences”, School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (M.P.), India, sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi.
2 Jun-July,2005.Summer training on "Molecular cloning and biotechnology" Department of microbiology, Patel chest institute-Delhi
3 Participated in “Fifth International Symposium on the COP9 signalosome, Proteasome and eIF3” held at RIKEN Yokohama Institute, Yokohama-city, Kanagawa, Japan.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
1. Scored 95 out of 120 in TOEFL iBT and good marks in speaking and reading.
2. Basic knowledge of Japanese language.