Pallav Sengupta

Graduate Student, Indian Institute of Technology.

Currently

Pursuing graduate studies at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Research interests

Protein ligand binding, drug design and free energy calculations

Education

2015-2018

B.Sc. in Biotechnology
Kaliabor College, Kaliabor
Guwahati University. Percentage:81.25%

2018-2020

M.Sc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
Tezpur University, Tezpur. CGPA: 7.79

2021-present

PhD candidate
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. CGPA: 8.34

Honors and Scholarships

2020

Graduate Aptitute Test in Engineering, 95.60 percentile

2018

DBT scholarship to pursue M.Sc

Research Experience

July 2017- September 2017

Summer Research Intern,
Defence Research Laboratory,
Defence Research and Development Organization(DRDO).

Nov 2020 - Dec 2020

Research Scientist,
Multidisciplinary Research Unit,
Jorhat Medical College and Hospital, Assam.

Technical Skills

Programming

Bash, Python
Markdown and HTML.

OS

Linux and Windows

Applications

Vi/Vim, MS Office, Ananconda package manager
SLURM Workload Manager.
Version control like git.

Molecular Dynamics

GROMACS, NAMD, CGenFF, AmberTools,
AutoDock Tools, Open Babel etc.
VMD, PyMol, Avogadro, Chimera.

Workshops

Online Hands-On Workshop on Computational Biophysics.
Conducted by: Theoretical and Computational Biophysics Group,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Date : 18𝑡ℎ October - 22𝑛𝑑 October 2021.

BioExcel Summer School on Biomolecular Simulations,
Venue: Online,
Conducted by: Center of Excellence for Computational Biomolecular Research.
Date: 28𝑡ℎ March 2021 - 1𝑠𝑡 April 2021.

Hands-on Workshop on Molecular Docking,
Venue: Guwahati, Assam, India,
Conducted: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Guwahati.
Date: 31𝑠𝑡 October 2022 - 4𝑡ℎ November 2022

Langugaes

Professional fluency in English, Hindi.
Native fluency in Assamese and Bengali.