Profile Details

Create Project

★★★★★

☆☆☆☆☆

★★★★★

☆☆☆☆☆

Hire Dr. Rajesh B.

United States

Molecular Mircrobio/Geneticist | Omics analyst

Profile Summary

I am a Molecular Microbiologist with expertise in functional bacterial Genomics, Gene regulation / expression Bioinformatics, Meta-genomics, DNA-Protein interactions. I can help with you your Design, execution & management of projects with Analytics

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Genetics
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiome Research
• ☆ Bacteriology
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Genome Sequencing
• ☆ Recombinant DNA
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ ChIP-Seq
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Microbial Biotechnology
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ Synthetic Biology
• ☆ Tuberculosis

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing

Research Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, Data Processing

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Prototyping, Reverse Engineering

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Scientist

Marine Biological Laboratory

January 2020 - December 2021

Postdoctoral Researcher

Tufts University School of Medicine

July 2017 - December 2019

Division of Genetics

Wadsworth Center

August 2015 - July 2017

Postdoctoral Researcher

University of Pretoria

February 2014 - July 2015

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

November 2012 - September 2013

Education

PhD (Microbiology)

Central Drug Research Institute

2005 - 2012

Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

August 2003 - July 2005

Certifications

• Genomic Data Science

  Johns Hopkins University Genomic Data Science Specialization on Coursera

  https://coursera.org/share/52da9f8eefbaba9685ad4fd899b139ff

  October 2021 - Present

• Google IT Support

  Google IT Support professional certificate on Coursera

  https://coursera.org/share/2fd3b97c5b5da1571b3dd229664f49d2

  December 2020 - Present

• IBM DATA SCIENCE

  IBM Data Science on Coursera

  https://coursera.org/share/dbf79c5ed7c8c537ca9e9f59bad1def1

  December 2019 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Rajesh Biswas and Abraham L. Sonenshein and Boris R. Belitsky(2020). Role of GlnR in Controlling Expression of Nitrogen Metabolism Genes in Listeria monocytogenes . Journal of Bacteriology. 202. (19). American Society for Microbiology

(2020). Genome‐wide identification of Listeria monocytogenes CodY‐binding sites . Molecular Microbiology.

Biswas, R., Sonenshein, A.L., Belitsky, B.R.(2020). Role of GlnR in Controlling Expression of Nitrogen Metabolism Genes in Listeria monocytogenes . Journal of Bacteriology. 202. (19).

Biswas, R., Sonenshein, A.L., Belitsky, B.R.(2020). Genome-wide identification of Listeria monocytogenes CodY-binding sites . Molecular Microbiology. 113. (4). p. 841-858.

(2019). Mycobacterial SigA and SigB Cotranscribe Essential Housekeeping Genes during Exponential Growth . mBio.

Hurst-Hess, K., Biswas, R., Yang, Y., Rudra, P., Lasek-Nesselquist, E., Ghosh, P.(2019). Mycobacterial SigA and SigB cotranscribe essential housekeeping genes during exponential growth . mBio. 10. (3).

(2015). Characterization ofMycobacterium smegmatis sigFmutant and its regulon: overexpression of SigF antagonist (MSMEG_1803) inM. smegmatismimicssigFmutant phenotype, loss of pigmentation, and sensitivity to oxidative stress . MicrobiologyOpen.

(2015). Draft Genome Sequences of Five Clinical Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates and a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis Isolate . Genome Announcements.

Singh, A.K., Dutta, D., Singh, V., Srivastava, V., Biswas, R.K., Singh, B.N.(2015). Characterization of Mycobacterium smegmatis sigF mutant and its regulon: Overexpression of SigF antagonist (MSMEG_1803) in M. smegmatis mimics sigF mutant phenotype, loss of pigmentation, and sensitivity to oxidative stress . MicrobiologyOpen. 4. (6). p. 896-916.

Biswas, R.K., Kock, M.M., Adelowotan, T., Strasheim, W., Mahomed, T.G., Salawu, A., Ehlers, M.M.(2015). Draft genome sequences of five clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates and a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis isolate . Genome Announcements. 3. (4).

(2014). A Simple and Effective Method for Construction of Escherichia coli Strains Proficient for Genome Engineering . PLoS ONE.

(2014). Double Recombinant Mycobacterium bovis BCG Strain for Screening of Primary and Rationale-Based Antimycobacterial Compounds . Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

Ryu, Y.S., Biswas, R.K., Shin, K., Parisutham, V., Kim, S.M., Lee, S.K.(2014). A simple and effective method for construction of Escherichia coli strains proficient for genome engineering . PLoS ONE. 9. (4).

Singh, V., Biswas, R.K., Singh, B.N.(2014). Double recombinant Mycobacterium bovis BCG strain for screening of primary and rationale-based antimycobacterial compounds . Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 58. (3). p. 1389-1396.

(2013). Identification and characterization of Rv0494: a fatty acid-responsive protein of the GntR/FadR family from Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Microbiology.

Biswas, R.K., Dutta, D., Tripathi, A., Feng, Y., Banerjee, M., Singh, B.N.(2013). Identification and characterization of Rv0494: A fatty acid-responsive protein of the GntR/FadR family from Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Microbiology (United Kingdom). 159. (PART 5). p. 913-923.