Short CV of Areejit Samal
Employment and Research Experience
| Reader F 2016 July – onwards Fellow E 2014 April – 2016 June | Computational Biology Group, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc), Chennai, India | |
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| Assistant Professor 2015 September – onwards | Faculty of Life Sciences, Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai, India | |
| Senior Postdoctoral Fellow 2013 March – 2014 December | International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy | |
| Visiting Scholar 2013 February – 2014 February | Energy Biosciences Institute, University of California, Berkeley, USA Collaborator: Prof. N. Louise Glass |
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| Postdoctoral Fellow 2012 February – 2013 March | Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, USA Supervisor: Prof. Nathan D. Price External Collaborator: Prof. N. Louise Glass, University of California,Berkeley, USA | |
| CNRS-MPG Joint Program in Systems Biology Fellow 2010 March – 2012 February | LPTMS, CNRS, Univ Paris-Sud 11, Orsay, France & Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig, Germany CNRS Supervisor: Prof. Olivier C. Martin MPG Supervisor: Prof. Jürgen Jost |
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| FEBS Short Term Fellow 2009 October – 2009 November | Univ Paris-Sud 11, Orsay, France Supervisor: Prof. Olivier C. Martin |
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| Postdoctoral Fellow 2008 May – 2010 February | Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig, Germany Supervisor: Prof. Jürgen Jost External Collaborator: Prof. Andreas Wagner, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
Education
| Ph.D. Physics 2003 July – 2008 May | Department of Physics and Astrophysics , University of Delhi, Delhi, India Supervisors: Prof. Sanjay Jain and Prof. Shobhit Mahajan |
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| M.Sc. Physics 2001 July – 2003 June | Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi, India |
| B.Sc. (H) Physics 1998 July – 2001 June | Ramjas College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India |
Academic Honors
| 2017 – 2020 | Head of Max Planck Partner Group on Mathematical Biology |
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| 2015 – 2017 | Co-PI of EMSL, DOE, USA proposal: An integrated omics approach for a systems-level understanding of the metabolic dynamics during fungal biomass degradation |
| 2015 – 2018 | Department of Science and Technology (DST), India, Start-up Grant for Young Scientists |
| 2015 – 2020 | Ramanujan Fellowship of Department of Science and Technology (DST), India |
| 2015 – 2018 | Max Planck Society-India Mobility Grant |
| 2015 – 2020 | Simons Associate, ICTP, Trieste, Italy |
| 2014 | Visitor at Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES), Bures-sur-Yvette, France |
| 2013 – 2018 | Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship (5-year Independent Position) from ICTP, Trieste, Italy |
| 2010 – 2012 | Postdoctoral Fellowship from the CNRS-MPG Joint Program in Systems Biology with personal research budget of 40,000 EUR |
| 2009 | Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) short term research fellowship |
| 2007 | ICTS Fellowship from Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany |
| 2007 | Travel Grant from Second European PhD Complexity School, November 22-27, 2007, held at ISI, Torino, Italy |
| 2007 | Travel Grant from International Summer School: Statistical Physics of Gene Regulation, July 16-27, 2007, held at Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany |
| 2004 | Travel Grant from 22nd Jerusalem Winter School in Theoretical Physics on Biological Networks and Evolution, December 27, 2004 to January 7, 2005 held at Institute for Advanced Studies of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel |
| 2003 – 2008 | Junior and Senior Research Fellowship from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India |
| 2001 – 2003 | All India Post-Graduate Scholarship from Human Resource Development Group, India |