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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
Unknown Organization
Head of the Department May 2008 – Dec 2009
Unknown Organization
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

Phylogenetic comparison of exonic US4, US7 and UL44 regions of clinical herpes simplex virus type 1 isolates showed lack of association between their anatomic sites of infection and genotypic/sub genotypic classification

Open Access
article
Authors: Harishankar, Anusha and Jambulingam, Malathi and Gowrishankar, Raajaram and Venkatachalam, Annapoorni and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Ravichandran, Sathyabaarathi and Yesupadam, Samson Moses and Madhavan, Hajib Narahari Rao

Studies on New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamse-1 producing Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from donor swab in a tertiary eye care centre, India and structural analysis of its antibiotic binding interactions

Open Access
article
Authors: Sowmiya, Murali and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Muthukumaran, Sivashanmugan and Madhavan, Hajib Naraharirao and Malathi, Jambulingam

Databases and Tools for Computational Epigenomics

Open Access
article
Authors: Umashankar, V and Gurunathan, S

ICAM-1 K469E polymorphism is a genetic determinant for the clinical risk factors of T2D subjects with retinopathy in Indians: a population-based case--control study

Open Access
article
Authors: Vinita, Kumari and Sripriya, Sarangapani and Prathiba, Krishnamurthy and Vaitheeswaran, Kulothungan and Sathyabaarathi, Ravichandran and Rajesh, Mahendran and Amali, John and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Kumaramanickavel, Govindasamy and Pal, Swakshyar Saumya

A novel in silico approach to identify potential therapeutic targets in human bacterial pathogens

Open Access
article
Authors: Vetrivel, Umashankar and Subramanian, Gurunathan and Dorairaj, Sudarsanam

Detection of novel coupled mutations in the katG gene (His276Met, Gln295His and Ser315Thr) in a multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain from Chennai, India, and insight into the molecular mechanism of isoniazid resistance using structural bioinformatics approaches

Open Access
article
Authors: Ramasubban, Gayathri and Therese, Kulandai Lily and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Sivashanmugam, Muthukumaran and Rajan, Parvathy and Sridhar, R and Madhavan, Hajib N and Meenakshi, N

Molecular screening of the CYP4V2 gene in Bietti crystalline dystrophy that is associated with choroidal neovascularization

Open Access
article
Authors: Mamatha, Gandra and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Kasinathan, Nachiappan and Krishnan, Tandava and Sathyabaarathi, Ravichandran and Karthiyayini, Thirumalai and Amali, John and Rao, Chetan and Madhavan, Jagadeesan

Functional characterization of novel mutations in UL54 of ganciclovir resistant HCMV strain using structural analysis

Open Access
article
Authors: Malathi, Jambulingam and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Sathyabaarathi, Ravichandran and Muthukumaran, Sivashanmugan and Ishwarya, Murali and Madhavan, Hajib Narahari