
Dr. Brijesh Kumar
Suchst Du einen anderen Brijesh Kumar?
Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Brijesh Kumar
- Bis heute 3 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Sep. 2021
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
University Hospital Heidelberg, Baden Württemberg, Germany
• Studying dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and heart failure (HF) using CRISPR/Cas9 generated disease model • Cardiac phenotyping of cardiomyopathy-related genes in the DCM disease model • Transcriptome and meta-analysis of heart failure omics data • Training master's students and conducting lab practicals
- 10 Monate, Okt. 2020 - Juli 2021
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Duke University, NC, USA
• Mining, annotation, and analysis of COPD-associated genetic variants (GWAS) from SNP databases • Established Prime editing using mammalian cell lines and lung organoids • Prepared targeted CRISPR screening libraries (CROPseq) • Culturing primary lung cells and lung organoids
- 1 Jahr und 8 Monate, März 2019 - Okt. 2020
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Greenwood Genetic Center, SC, USA
• Studied zebrafish disease model of Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) • Drug-testing for phenotype recovery in the zebrafish model • Cellular and embryonic enzyme activity analysis • Performed gene expression analysis
- 3 Jahre und 6 Monate, Nov. 2014 - Apr. 2018
Doctoral Student
Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Hessen, Germany
• Led drug/target discovery projects related to diabetes and beta-cell regeneration • Executed drug-discovery screen to identify hits promoting beta-cell regeneration by potentiating alpha-to-beta cell transdifferentiation • Collaborated on genome-wide secretory gene over-expression screen, identified candidate genes enhancing insulin expression levels • Generated mutants for cardiovascular and pancreas-related genes using CRISPR/Cas9 in zebrafish
- 5 Jahre, Juli 2009 - Juni 2014
Master thesis
Indian institute of Technology Kanpur
• Co-led collaborative project on genome-wide expression screening of metabolism-related genes • Carried out process optimization, scale-up, troubleshooting and analysis along with molecular biology reagent generation • Performed high-throughput bacterial culture, plasmid preparation, RNA synthesis, in situ hybridization and embryo imaging • Contributed to the image annotation, development and maintenance of gene expression database
Ausbildung von Brijesh Kumar
- 3 Jahre und 6 Monate, Nov. 2014 - Apr. 2018
Biology
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
- 5 Jahre, Juli 2009 - Juni 2014
Biological Sciences and Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, INDIA
- 4 Jahre, Juli 2005 - Juni 2009
Biotechnology
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, India
Sprachen
Englisch
Fließend
Deutsch
Grundlagen
Hindi
Muttersprache
XING Mitglieder mit ähnlichen Profilangaben
XING – Das Jobs-Netzwerk
Über eine Million Jobs
Entdecke mit XING genau den Job, der wirklich zu Dir passt.
Persönliche Job-Angebote
Lass Dich finden von Arbeitgebern und über 20.000 Recruiter·innen.
22 Mio. Mitglieder
Knüpf neue Kontakte und erhalte Impulse für ein besseres Job-Leben.
Kostenlos profitieren
Schon als Basis-Mitglied kannst Du Deine Job-Suche deutlich optimieren.