Professional Activities

Selected professional activities, including editorial leadership, Research Topic editing, conference presentations, workshops, invited seminars, peer review service, academic service, scientific outreach, training, awards, and media coverage. These activities reflect my engagement across computational chemistry, bioinformatics, molecular modeling, food protein science, peptide research, drug discovery, and computational structural biology.

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Research Topic initiatives
14+
Conferences & workshops
30+
Peer review assignments
2013–2026
Academic activity timeline
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Editorial
Talks
Posters
Academic Service
Peer Review
News & Media
Awards
Training
Outreach

Editorial & Research Topic Leadership

Selected editorial and Research Topic activities reflecting engagement in computational structural biology, peptide science, molecular modeling, machine learning, and drug discovery.

Topic Leadership

Advancing Protein and Peptide Research through Multiscale Modelling and Machine Learning

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences · Biological Modeling and Simulation
Serving as Topic Editor for a Research Topic focused on multiscale modeling, machine learning, graph neural networks, enhanced sampling, protein and peptide structure–dynamics, empirical force fields, and AI-assisted biomolecular design.
2026 Topic Editor Topic page

Computational and AI-Driven Drug Discovery for Targeting Multidrug Efflux Proteins

Frontiers in Drug Discovery · Research Topic proposal under development
Research Topic proposal being developed around computational modeling, AI-driven drug discovery, multidrug resistance, efflux proteins, molecular screening, ligand optimization, resistance mechanisms, and structure-based therapeutic design.
2026 Under development Drug discovery

Conferences, Workshops & Presentations

Selected invited seminars, oral presentations, PowerPoint presentations, poster presentations, and academic workshop contributions.

2013–2024

Academic Service, Training & Outreach

Selected academic activities involving industrial collaboration, computational training, hands-on workshops, and science outreach.

Service & Training

Industrial Project on Cyclodextrin–Drug Complexes

Computational modeling and molecular simulation-based industry-linked project
Studied cyclodextrin–drug complexes using electronic structure calculations, molecular dynamics simulations, and machine learning approaches to understand host–guest binding, molecular stability, and complexation behavior.
Industrial project QM / MD / ML

Drug Discovery Hackathon: Molecular Docking, Simulation & Text Mining

Training and hands-on computational drug discovery sessions
Delivered lectures on molecular docking, molecular simulation, and text mining. Conducted hands-on sessions on molecular dynamics simulations using GROMACS and text mining workflows using RStudio.
Lecturer / Trainer GROMACS RStudio

CSIR–Jigyasa Student–Scientist Connect Program

Science outreach and student interaction program
Participated in CSIR–Jigyasa outreach activities by visiting schools and interacting with students and faculty members. Explained the purpose of the program and how students can connect with scientists across India to build scientific curiosity and awareness.
Outreach Student engagement

Bioinformatics and Genome Analysis Training

Hands-on student training in computational biology
Assisted in training students in computational genome analysis and bioinformatics workflows, contributing to practical skill development in sequence analysis and computational biology.
Bioinformatics Training

Peer Review Service

Reviewer for manuscripts across journals in food science, biomolecular research, computational biology, molecular biosciences, microbiology, pharmacology, and sustainability.

30+ Reviews

Counts indicate approximate number of reviewed manuscripts. Journal links open official journal pages.

News, Media, Awards, Training & Outreach

Selected press clips and online mentions highlighting awards, outreach, training, and science engagement activities.

Media Highlights