Name: Titas Chakraborty

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Present position :Clinical Research Associate for Kalyani cohort study, National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) (under DBT, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India).

Highest educational Qualification: MBBS  (North Bengal Medical College and Hospital),  MSc  (Human Genetics, University of Birmingham, England).

Past appointmants :

• Visiting Research Scientist, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India. (Genetics of type2  Diabetes mellitus).
• Trainee project assistant on molecular genetics of Osteogenesis Imperfecta, University of Birmingham, England.
• Resident physician, Department of Ophthalmology, BNR Railway Hospital, Kolkata.

Current projects :

• Kalyani Cohort study.
• Human genome data analysis using R.

Thesis and ongoing works:

• Paper on “Antibiotic resistance pattern in nosocomial UTI causing E.Coli and Staphylococcus aureus and association with 16 S r RNA change”. This paper first came as a poster presentation from the work done in the department of Microbiology, St Xavier’s College, Kolkata, India, in collaboration with R.G. Kar Medical college and Hospital, Kolkata.

 

• Thesis on “Molecular Genetics of Osteogenesis Imperfecta” was completed and submitted to the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Women’s Hospital, University of Birmingham, UK in August 2010.
 
• Project on “Molecular Genetics of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Bengali population with statistical analysis of the genomic data produced” from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.

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