Dipartimento di Ingegneria
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Current Position
Ph.D., University of Pavia, Italy
Academic Degree
| 2007 | Laurea (BS thesis) in Bachelor of science at the University of Kanpur, India |
| 2009 | Laurea Specialistica (MS degree) in Bioinformatics at the University of Allahabad, India |
| 2013 |
Ph.D. in Bioengineering and Bioinformatics at the University of Pavia, Italy |
Appointments
| 25 Mar 10–31 May 11 | Research fellow at BBAU University Lucknow, India |
| 1 Jan 12–30 Sep 12 | Researcher at CNR, Genova, Italy |
Honorary Appointments
| 2011-12,13 | Awarded Italian Govt. scholarship 2011-12 and 2012-13 and worked in CNR –ISMAC, Genoa, Italy |
Research Interests
| The main research topics are: NGS, small RNA-seq profiling, Drug designing , structural bioinformatics, Modeling, Molecular dynamics etc |
Academic Activities
Courses
| 2013 | Bioinformatics, UNIPV |
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2013 2014 |
XXXII Scuola Annuale di Bioingegneria, Bressanone, Italy XXXIII Scuola Annuale di Bioingegneria – 22-25/09/2014,Bressanone, Italy |
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25-27/06/2014 16-19/09/2014 |
Gruppo Nazionale Bioingegneria - IV Congresso- Università degli Studi di Pavia CABgen seminars, CNR, Unipv, Pavia, |
| 27/11/2013 | BioLom 2013: 1st Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and System Biology Lombardy Day– Milano |
Other Activities
| 2012 | Talk in, International conference and workshop, University o f Bielefeld ,Germany: ‘IntegrativeStructural Bioinformatics system for artificial miRNA(amiRNA) design: an application on CancerResearch’ |
| 2014 |
A bioinformatics workshop organized European Bioinformatics Institute collaboration with University of Pavia, Italy Participated in BITS2014, Annual Congress of the Italian Society of Bioinformatics, Rome, Italy |
Publications
1)Saxena S1, Kesharwani RK, Singh V, Singh S. Designing of putative siRNA against geminiviral suppressors of RNAi to develop geminivirus-resistant papaya crop. Int J Bioinform Res Appl. 2013;9(1):3-12. doi: 10.1504/IJBRA. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23207994
2) Meraviglia V, Azzimato V, Piacentini L, Chiesa M, Kesharwani RK, Frati C, Capogrossi MC, Gaetano C, Pompilio G, Colombo GI*, Rossini A*.Syngeneic Cardiac and Bone Marrow Stromal Cells display tissue-specific microRNA signatures and microRNA subsets restricted to diverse differentiation processes. PLoS One 2014, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107269.http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0107269
3) Communicated a research article entitled 'Integrative Structural Bioinformatics approach for synthetic miRNA design: an application to let-7 family' ; j of Mol Mod, 2014
4) Kesharwani RK*, Bono E, Bellazzi R, Colombo GI*. Robust bioinformatics workflow for the comprehensive miRNAs profiling: Next generation sequencing approach. (manuscript in preparation)
5) Kesharwani RK*, Bono E, Bellazzi R, Colombo GI*. Impact of miRNA expression profiling of Zebrafish adult heart exposed to Hypoxia/Rexoygenation cardiac Injaury. (manuscript in preparation).