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Dr Umashankar V

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Scientist F,
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis

Expertise

  • Biology

Publications

Total Articles 148
Books 0
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Citations 102
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Professional Recognition

2022

BIRD Award for outstanding contributions in Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics

Bioclues (affiliated to International society of Computational Biology)

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Bioclues

2022
Life

• Jul 2004 to till date: Serving as external examiner for the following courses: B.Tech &

2004
Member

Society of Toxicology

2003
Life Member

Bio

Dr. Umashankar has been a pioneer in the fields of bioinformatics, genomics, and computational biology for over two decades, making remarkable contributions to research, education, and mentorship. His work has focused on infectious diseases, drug discovery, ocular bioinformatics, and personalized medicine, underpinned by a deep commitment to public health and the development of innovative tools and resources for the scientific community.

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Scientist F , ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
  • chetpet
Ph,D
University of Madras 2008
PG Diploma in Bioinformatics
University of Mysore 2003
M.PHIL
University of Madras 2000
M.Sc
University of Madras 1999
Scientist F Jul 2025 – Present
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Scientist E Mar 2020 – Oct 2021
Unknown Organization
Head of the Department Jan 2010 – Feb 2020
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Head of the Department May 2008 – Dec 2009
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Head of the Department Jul 2003 – Apr 2008
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai | Bioinformatics

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Scholarly Work

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Design and Development of automated computational pipelines for intermolecular recognition of kinases pertaining to structure-based drug design and validation

University SASTRA university
Year 2021

In silico design, synthesis and validation of inhibitors targeting Carbonic Anhydrase IX mediated pH homeostasis in cancer cells

University SASTRA university
Year 2020

COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND VALIDATION OF POTENTIAL INHIBITORS TARGETING HUMAN ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE (ODC) TO MODULATE POLYAMINES IN RETINOBLASTOMA CELLS

University SASTRA university
Year 2020
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Scholarly Publications

Whole Genome Sequence of Polyresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis CWCFVRF PRTB 19 Sputum Isolate from Chennai, India, Closely Clustering with East African Indian 5 Genogroup

Open Access
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Authors: Lakshmipathy, Dhanurekha and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Ramasubban, Gayathri and Kulandai, Lily Therese and Madhavan, Hajib Narahari and Sridhar, R and Meenakshi, N

Whole-genome sequencing of streptomycin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolate VRFCWCF MRTB 180 reveals novel and potential mutations for resistance

Open Access
article
Authors: Ramasubban, Gayathri and Lakshmipathy, Dhanurekha and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Kulandai, Lily Therese and Madhavan, Hajib Narahari and Sridhar, R and Meenakshi, N

In Silico analysis and prioritization of drug targets in Fusarium solani

Open Access
article
Authors: Sivashanmugam, Muthukumaran and Nagarajan, Hemavathy and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Ramasubban, Gayathri and Therese, Kulandai Lily and Madhavan, Hajib Narahari

Whole-genome sequencing and mutation analysis of two extensively drug-resistant sputum isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (VRFCWCF XDRTB 232 and VRFCWCF XDRTB 1028) from Chennai, India

Open Access
article
Authors: Kulandai, Lily Therese and Lakshmipathy, Dhanurekha and Ramasubban, Gayathri and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Rao, Madhavan Hajib Narahari and Rathinam, Sridhar and Narasimhan, Meenakshi

Computational docking studies reveal the most potential inhibitory binding mode of demethoxylated and reduced curcumin compounds on lung resistance protein

Open Access
article
Authors: SEETHALAKSHMI, SREENIVASAN and MOHAMED, ALAMEEN and SUBRAMANIAN, KRISHNAKUMAR and UMASHANKAR, VETRIVEL

Draft genome sequence of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain CWCFVRF MDRTB 670, isolated from the sputum of a patient from Chennai, India, with clinically suspected tuberculosis

Open Access
article
Authors: Lakshmipathy, Dhanurekha and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Irudayam, Lily Therese and Ramasubban, Gayathri and Madhavan, HN and Sridhar, R and Meenakshi, N

16s rDNA based molecular identification of Bacteriocin-like inhibitory substance (BLIS/BIS) producing indigenous phytopathogenic bacteria isolated from various diseased plant mater...

Open Access
article
Authors: Subramanian, Gurunathan and Subbiah, Murugesan

Identification and insilico analysis of retinoblastoma serum microRNA profile and gene targets towards prediction of novel serum biomarkers

Open Access
article
Authors: Beta, Madhu and Venkatesan, Nalini and Vasudevan, Madavan and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Khetan, Vikas and Krishnakumar, Subramanian