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Curriculum vitae.

Positions, degrees and awards. The PDF has the full version, including talks and posters.

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Experience

03 positions
  1. 2022 – present

    Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow

    Laboratory of Systems Genetics, NHLBI, NIH

    • Developed hidden Markov model based frameworks to classify fly sleep into distinct states
    • Developed algorithms to extract circadian time series parameters from large datasets
    • Conducted multiple genome wide association studies of circadian clock and sleep related traits in the DGRP
    • Contributed to a book chapter on the genetics of sleep in Drosophila and currently writing multiple research articles
  2. 2016 – 2022

    Graduate Research Fellow

    Chronobiology and Behavioral Neurogenetics Lab, JNCASR

    • Conducted original research on classical chronobiology, sleep, and population genomics of circadian phases
    • Published open source apps for high-throughput automated analysis of circadian rhythms and sleep
    • Contributed to organizing multiple academic conferences and science outreach activities
  3. 2014 – 2016

    Masters Dissertation Research Fellow

    Goswami Lab, School of Biological Sciences, NISER

    • Established primary bone cell, immune cell, and stem cell cultures
    • Established novel molecular dynamics simulation routines
    • Established novel histological and imaging-focused assays for bone tissue engineering
    • Worked collaboratively on different bioinformatics projects

Education

02 degrees
  1. 2016 – 2022

    Ph.D.

    Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru, India

    • A Tale of Two Chronotypes — Behavioral and Genetic Characterization of Chronotype Divergence in Drosophila melanogaster
  2. 2011 – 2016

    Integrated BSc-MSc

    National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar, India

    • Life Sciences, with focus on bioinformatics and cell biology

Awards

06 honours
  • 2026SRBR Merit Award from the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms
  • 2025Sleep and Circadian Science Scholar Award from the Sleep Research Society
  • 2024Lenfant Postdoctoral Fellowship from NHLBI
  • 2024SRBR Merit Award from the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms
  • 2024Best oral presentation at the Johns Hopkins Sleep and Circadian Research Day
  • 2020SRBR Merit Award from the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms

Details

Position
Visiting Fellow (Postdoctoral)
Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Advisor
Susan T. Harbison
Based in
Bethesda, MD
Email
arijitghosh2009@gmail.com
Scholar
Google Scholar profile
GitHub
github.com/orijitghosh