Rajani Kanta Mahapatra

PhD

• SERB International Research Experience (SIRE) fellowship by DST, Govt. of
  India.
• Best oral presentation award in the national seminar held on the occasion of 22 nd , 19 th Odisha Bigyan ‘O’ Paribesh Congress (2021 & 2017) and 16 th Odisha Bigyan Congress (2013).
• Adjudged as ‘A’ grade employee and letter for appreciation based on the
  performance by the reviewing authority of KIIT Deemed to be University,
  Bhubaneswar (An Institute of Eminence recognised by UGC, New Delhi).
• Awarded travel grant (DBT/CTEP/02/201100924) from Department of
  Biotechnology, Government of India to participate in InCOB-2011 from 30 th Nov-2 nd
  Dec, 2011 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• Studentship sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India for
  pursuing Adv. PG Diploma in Bioinformatics for the academic year 2005-06.
• Recognized as an external examiner of Sambalpur University and visiting professor
  of Ramadevi Women’s University for the subject Bioinformatics and advisory board
  member of Department of Bioinformatics, BJB(Autonomous) College, Bhubaneswar.

R and D Projects (Ongoing)

• Project titled “Development of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) registry and
  machine learning model for prediction of diabetic nephropathy using renal
  biomarkers and clinical data” sanctioned by ICMR, Govt. of India under Ad-hoc
  scheme from 2023-2026.
• Project titled “Development of an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) registry and
  AI (Artificial Intelligence) model for prediction of mortality in liver cirrhosis using
  hepatic biomarkers and clinical data” sanctioned by ANRF, Govt. of India under
  CRG scheme from 2023-2026.
• Project tilled as “A deep learning based genome mining strategy for identification of biosynthetic/chemotherapeutic gene clusters in the marine actinobacteria Salinispora and its validation study through data analytic approach” recommended by MoES, Govt. of India, under the Deep Ocean Mission from 2025-2027.

R and D Projects(Completed)

• Project titled “Machine learning approach for druggability prediction and
  prioritization of essential hypothetical genes in Plasmodium falciparum genome
  and virtual screening of Pathogen Box small molecule inhibitors through
  molecular modelling study” sanctioned by ANRF, Govt. of India under
  MATRICS scheme from 2022-2025.