DHRUVAM SHUKLA

Fairfax VA 22030
Email: dshukla4@gmu.edu Tel: +1 (571)-899-1644 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dhruvam-shukla-22289a122
EDUCATION
George Mason University (Fairfax VA) May 2023
 Master of Science in Bioinformatics Management Current GPA: 3.7

DY Patil University (Mumbai, India) June

2019
 Bachelor of Technology in Bioinformatics GPA:3.0
SKILLS
 Programming: Perl, Java, C, R, Shell Scripting, MATLAB, MySQL, Python
 OS: Linux Ubuntu, Bio Linux, Microsoft Windows 10, macOS, CentOS, Fedora
 Tools and Lab Techniques: NGS, BLAST, SAMtools, BWA, STAR, HISAT2, GATK, IGV, GROMACS, QIIME2, iGEMDOCK,
AutoDock, Chimera, Xmgrace, SimBiology Toolbox, PHYLIP, MEGA, MS office, Chromatography, SDS PAGE
EXPERIENCE
EagleBank Arena Fairfax VA
Warehouse Executive September 2021 – Present
 Responsible for dealing with food stock management and training and supervising employees.
Prince Supplico Pharma Pvt Ltd Bhavnagar India
Projects & Outsource Executive February 2021- June
2021
 Responsible for dealing with third-party manufacturers for row products and expansion of units.
Covid-19 Omics Research Consortium (CORC) India
Organizing Secretory March 2020 - Present
 Consortium based open research approach, collaborating to decode COVID molecular mysteries.
 Worked as A Social Media Handler, Proteomics & Genomics Researcher.

Gujarat University Ahmedabad, India

Dissertation Trainee November 2018- July 2019
 Undertook dissertation and presented thesis involving In-silico prediction on effect of Cymbopogon flexuosus plant
miRNA on human target with Cross-kingdom approach.
 Volunteered for 5 Day National Boot camp/STTP held in January 2019, by IIT Bombay at Gujarat University.
Bioinovations Ahmedabad,India
Trainee July 2016 – October
2016
 Performed De-novo assembly of S.aureus bacterial genome and expression analysis.
PUBLICATIONS
 Shukla D (2021),” Before & after covid-19 retroviral evolutionary effect on human DNA: Review”
 Shukla D, Shah S, Das K, Pandya M, Das J (2020); “Proprotein Convertases Cleave SARS COV 2 Spike Protein: A Possible
Game Changer” In International conference on molecular structure & instrumental approaches (Oral Presentation)
 Shukla D (2020); “Cost And Quality comparison between NGS and Fourth Generation DNA Sequencing Technology - A
Review.” In National Seminar on Fundamental Science: Present Global Scenario and Future Perspective.; Sir P.P
Institute of Science, M.K Bhavnagar University, Gujarat. (Best Poster Award)
 Shukla D, Mangukiya N, Rawal R (2019); “Cymbopogon flexuosus plant miRNAs as a target for human oncogenes:
Cross-Kingdom approach.” In 9th International conference on nextgen Genomics, Biology, Bioinformatics, and
Technologies.; Taj Hotel, Mumbai, Maharastra (Poster)
 Shukla D (2018); “Introduction to Bioinformatics tools.”; Madhav University, Rajasthan(Invited talk)

TRAINING/WORKSHOP
 Completed Finishing School in Genomics and Bioinformatics, with A+ by Gujarat University, GSBTM and DST (2019)
 Next-Generation sequencing data analysis workshop October 2015
 Drug Discovery technology: Insight of Protein-Ligand Interactions workshop January 2016.
 Nucleic Acid Aptamers for Infectious Diseases: Scope in Diagnostic & Therapeutics workshop June 2020.
  Targeted Gene Editing using CRISPR Technology workshop June 2020.
 Organized COVID-19: International Webinar on recent research trends July 2020.

CONFERENCES
 CDAC- ACCELERATING BIOLOGY
 Preconference of IPSCON on SENSING DISEASE AND ROLE OF IOT IN HEALTHCARE.
 PREHD, Conference, Proteins, miRNA, AND Exosomes in health and disease.
 Biomedical research in Gujarat: The road ahead.
 National Workshop Drugs Discovery Technology: Insights of protein Ligand interactions