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Ā Dr. Abhilash Vijay Nair| Host-Pathogen | Best Scholar Award

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

With a strong academic foundation in Biochemistry, I earned my Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science, specializing in Salmonella pathogenesis. My research focuses on the role of spermidine in Salmonella, contributing valuable insights to the field. I have a rich history of academic achievements, including awards like the Shubharani Ghosh Memorial Prize and Baidya Narayan Endowment Scholarship. As a researcher, I’ve authored impactful papers in reputable journals, addressing critical aspects of Salmonella virulence. My dedication to advancing microbiological knowledge is evident through numerous publications and recognition, showcasing my commitment to scientific excellence. šŸ§ŖšŸ”¬ #Microbiology #ResearchExcellence šŸŒŸ

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

Academic Journey and Achievements šŸ“š

My academic journey has been marked by excellence, starting with a stellar performance in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC), where I secured 92% and 88.9%, respectively. Pursuing my passion for Biochemistry, I earned my B.Sc. (Hons) from Asutosh College, University of Calcutta, with an impressive 84%, ranking second in the university and first in the college. This success continued into my M.Sc. in Biochemistry at the University of Calcutta, where I secured 84.3%, leading the merit list.

Ph.D. Pursuit and Research Work Experience šŸŽ“šŸ”¬

Venturing into the realm of Biological Sciences, I pursued my Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. My Ph.D. thesis, titled “Deciphering the role of spermidine in Salmonella Pathogenesis,” under the guidance of Prof. Dipshikha Chakravortty, was awarded in December 2023, showcasing my commitment to cutting-edge research.

I gained practical experience as a Summer Trainee at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, further honing my research skills.

Academic Recognitions and Awards šŸ†

My academic prowess has been recognized through various awards and prizes, including the Shubharani Ghosh Memorial Prize, Baidya Narayan Endowment Scholarship Award, Endowment Book Prize, Prof. J.J. Ghosh Foundation Award, and qualifying in Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) and CSIR-NET.

Research Publications in SCI Journals šŸ“„šŸ”

As a researcher, I’ve contributed significantly to scientific literature with publications in esteemed journals like Microbiological Research, Traffic, and Microbial Pathogenesis. My work delves into the intricate world of Salmonella pathogenesis, showcasing my dedication to unraveling the mysteries of microbial behavior.

Ongoing Communication in Journals šŸ“

I am actively engaged in scientific communication, with ongoing papers in the pipeline, ensuring my research continues to make a meaningful impact in the field of microbiology.

 

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

Spermidine constitutes a key determinant of motility and attachment of Salmonella Typhimurium through a novel regulatory mechanismĀ  Paper Published in 2024

Decoding the invasive nature of a tropical pathogen of concern: The invasive non-Typhoidal Salmonella strains causing host-restricted extraintestinal infections worldwide Paper Published in 2023

Absence of proline-peptide transporter YjiY in Salmonella Typhimurium leads to secretion of factors which inhibits intra-species biofilm formation Paper Published in 2023

Syntaxin 3 SPI-2 dependent crosstalk facilitates the division of Salmonella containing vacuoleĀ  Paper Published in 2023

Salmonella Typhimurium PgtE is an essential arsenal to defend against the host resident antimicrobial peptides Paper Published in 2023

Salmonella Typhimurium U32 peptidase, YdcP, promotes bacterial survival by conferring protection against in vitro and in vivo oxidative stress Paper Published in 2022

An elegant nano-injection machinery for sabotaging the host: Role of Type III secretion system in virulence of different human and animal pathogenic bacteria Paper Published in 2021

Rhizospheric life of Salmonella requires flagella-driven motility and EPS-mediated attachment to organic matter and enables cross-kingdom invasion Paper Published in 2019

 

 

Abhilash Vijay Nair | Host-Pathogen | Best Scholar Award

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