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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

In silico exploration of bioactive compounds from Acorus calamus L. for targeted treatment of ischemic heart disease: Molecular insights and therapeutic prospects

Open Access
article
Authors: Sahu, Tripura and Vedantam, Giridhar and Vetrivel, Umashankar

Interaction and dynamics of biological molecules

Open Access
article
Authors: Arumugam, Mohana Priya and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Jeyaraman, Jeyakanthan and Chauhan, Subhash and Mannu, Jayakanthan

Human Antigen R -mediated modulation of Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 expression in retinal pathological milieu

Open Access
article
Authors: Sruthi Priya, Mohan and Hemavathy, Nagarajan and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Sharada, Ramasubramanyan

Current challenges and future development of India’s healthcare system’ towards tuberculosis free India -- research evidence and programmatic initiatives

Open Access
article
Authors: Gopalan, N. and Newtonraj, A. and Elizabeth, L. K. and Shanmugam, S. K. and Ranganathan, U. D. and Muniyandi, M. and Ramraj, B. and Devaleenal, B. and Venkataraman, A. and Nagarajan, K. and others

pH-Dependent conformational stability of SpeB from Thermus thermophilus HB8: insights from molecular dynamics simulation

Open Access
Article
Authors: Veerapandian M.;Hemavathy N.;Karthika A.;Manikandan J.;Vetrivel U.;Jeyakanthan J.

Structural and functional characterization of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase in Plasmodium falciparum (3D7) and identification of its potent inhibitors

Open Access
Article
Authors: Karthika A.;Hemavathy N.;Amala M.;Rajamanikandan S.;Veerapandian M.;Prabhu D.;Vetrivel U.;Jung Chen C.;Jeyaraj Pandian C.;Jeyakanthan J.

In Silico Characterization of Two Adjacent Novel Homozygous Nucleotide Variations in the PEX6 Gene Predict L898V Mutation to Enhance Infantile Refsum Disease and Heimler Syndrome

Open Access
article
Authors: Madhavan, Lashudaa Madura and Nagarajan, Hemavathy and Vetrivel, Umashankar and Jagadeesan, Madhavan

Unveiling Novel Type 1 Inhibitors for targeting LIM Domain Kinase 2 (LIMK2) for cancer therapeutics: an integrative pharmacoinformatics approach

Open Access
article
Authors: Hemavathy, Nagarajan and Umashankar, Vetrivel and Jeyakanthan, Jeyaraman