Basant Kumar Tiwary
Associate Professor
Centre for Bioinformatics
Pondicherry University
India
Biography
Basant Kumar Tiwary obtained Ph.D. from Bose Institute, Kolkata with specialization in Genetics and Endocrinology. He currently holds as an Associate Professor in Department of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences at Pondicherry University. He has several achievements such as Visiting Associate Professor, The University of Chicago, USA (2007 - 2008) 2. DBT – Overseas Associateship in Niche Areas of Biotechnology (2006 - 2007) 3. Selected as Affiliate Member, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge (2013 - 2014) 4. Expert Member in Computer Science/Bioinformatics, University Grants Commission, New Delhi (2015) 5. Coordinator, Bioinformatics National Certification (BINC) Program of Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.
Research Interest
Computational Biology (Molecular Evolution and Systems Biology)
Publications
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Vaishnavi V, Manikandan M, Tiwary BK, Munirajan AK (2013) Insights on the Functional Impact of MicroRNAs Present in Autism-Associated Copy Number Variants. PLoS ONE 8: e56781.
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Basant K. Tiwary (2012) The coordinated expression, interaction and evolution of the neuroendocrine genes. Integrative Biology (Published by Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge).
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Basant K Tiwary (2012) The severity of mental disorders is linked to interaction among candidate genes. Integrative Biology (Published by Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge) 4, 1096-1101.
