Featured Research

My completed and ongoing research projects along with publications.

Research Projects

2020 – 2021

Genome-scale Metabolic Model of L. ruminis

Reconstruction and analysis of genome-scale metabolic model of Lactobacillus ruminis to explore its function and role in the gut of Indian Type II diabetes patients.

2019 – 2020

Temozolomide & Magnolol in Glioma Treatment

Studying the combinational effect of Temozolomide and Magnolol in glioma treatment and investigating the molecular mechanism behind its improved response.

2018 & 2019

Mutation in Malaria Diagnostic Genes

Finding mutation in HRP and LDH genes in Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum and their implication on Rapid Diagnostic Test kits for malaria.

Publications

Manuscripts and associated tools from my research.

Single-cell RNA-seq infused population modeling reveals intratumor metabolic heterogeneity and context-dependent metabolic plasticity in pipeline

Mandal R., Datta S., Dhar R†.

Pareto-frontal of LUAD reveals stage dependent functional plasticity in pipeline

Datta S., Mandal R., …, Dhar R†.

Increased heterogeneity in expression of genes associated with cancer progression and drug resistance published

Bose A., Datta S., Mandal R., Ray U., Dhar R†.

Skills

Technical competencies across computation and experimentation.

PythonCR Constraint-based ModelingPhylogenetic Tree Construction Stochastic SimulationUnsupervised Machine Learning
PCRqPCRRT-qPCR Cell CulturingGel Electrophoresis MTT AssaySDS PAGE
Sep 2025

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY, USA

Poster — Investigating heterogeneity and interaction of cancer metabolism via single-cell RNA sequencing data-infused population metabolic model. Meeting on Biology of Cancer: Microenvironment and Metastasis.

Mar 2024

ICTS, TIFR, Bangalore — Mathonco 42

Poster — Capturing intratumor metabolic heterogeneity through integration of single-cell transcriptomic data with genome-scale metabolic models.

Nov 2022

BESCON 4 — IIT Kharagpur & Bose Institute, Kolkata

Poster — Exploration of system phenotype by integrating transcriptome with higher order metabolic models.

2023

National Symposium on Omics Applications — IIT Kharagpur

Volunteered and presented orally at the symposium and workshop on Omics Applications for Health and Environment.

GN Ramachandran Lecture Series on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology — IIT Kharagpur (2022 & 2023).

Human Cell Atlas Asia 2023 Meeting (27–28 November 2023) — attended.