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CURRICULAM VITAE
Soumita Paul
Contact Number:
Mobile no: + 91-9038192985
e-Mail : soumitapaul93@gmail.com
Career Objectives:
Wish to work in an organization with a challenging and creative environment where I can enhance
my knowledge and give my best to achieve success.
Key Skills:
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Basic Bioinformatics
Instrument-handled: Handling of Electroporator, Nanodrop, Fluorescence microscope,
STED microscope, spectrophotometer, PCR, RT-PCR, Ultra-centrifuge, Chemi-Doc,
Sonicator.
Qualification Profile:
Qualify CSIR-UGC NET LS June and December, 2019 in Life Sciences.
Qualify GATE 2016, 2017 in Life Sciences (XL).
Qualification University/Board Percentage Year of
passing
M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and University of Kalyani 74.94 2016
Bio-Technology
B.Sc. in Molecular University of Kalyani 66.125 2014
Biology and Bio- Technology
Higher Secondary West Bengal Council of 70.80 2011
Examination(10+2) Higher Secondary
Education (WBCHSE)
Madhyamik Pariksha (10) West Bengal Board of 82.50 2009
Secondary Education
(WBBSE).
Research Experience:
• Title of the Ph.D.: Genome-wide binding dynamics of Ngs1 and its role in
Morphogenetic Switching in Candida albicans.
Supervised by: Dr. Swagata Ghosh, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology, Kalyani, Nadia.
• Title: Genome-wide protein-DNA binding dynamics and protein interaction studies to
understand sugar specific responses of a transcription factor in the model prokaryotic
pathogen Vibrio cholerae.
Supervised by: Dr. Swagata Ghosh, Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology
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and Biotechnology, Kalyani, Nadia.
Duration of Project: 3 Years.
• Title: Study of interaction of KEAP1 and PfPI3K of Plasmodium falciparum.
Supervised by: Dr. Pratim Chakraborti, Apt Software Avenues Pvt Ltd, Kolkata-700064.
Duration of Project: 6 months (As a trainee of Biotech Industrial Training Program [BITP]).
• Title: Isolation, Amplification and Cloning of drought resistant DREB gene in Lentil.
Supervised by: Dr. Somnath Bhattacharyya, Professor in Genetics and Plant Breeding,
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal.
Duration of Project: 10 weeks.
Publication:
N-acetylglucosamine kinase, Hxk1 is a multifaceted metabolic enzyme in model
pathogenic yeast Candida albicans. Hanumantha Rao K, Paul S, Natarajan K, Ghosh S.
Microbiological Research. Accepted.
N-acetylglucosamine transporter, Ngt1, undergoes sugar-responsive endosomal trafficking
in Candida albicans.Kongara HR, Roy K, Paul S, Ghosh S. Mol Microbiol. 2021 Dec 7.
doi: 10.1111/mmi.14857.
N-acetylglucosamine Signaling: Transcriptional Dynamics of a Novel Sugar Sensing
Cascade in a Model Pathogenic Yeast, Candida albicans. Hanumantha Rao K, Paul S,
Ghosh S. J Fungi (Basel). 2021 Jan 19;7(1):65. doi: 10.3390/jof7010065.
Computer Knowledge:
Sound Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Internet, GraphPad Prism.
Beginner of C language, Perl, Web-page Design (HTML, CSS).
Paper presented:
Presented a poster at the YEAST India conference, 2023.
Presented a poster at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Proteomics Society, India and
International Conference on Proteins & Proteomics (PSI-ICPP 2022).
Presented an Oral presentation at the International Conference on Integrated Approaches
towards Sustainable Management of Environment for Safe Food, Nutrition and Improved
Health in 2021.
Presented a poster at the International Conference on Biotechnological Interventions
towards Health Benefits of Living Systems (ICBIHBLS 2021).
Key Strengths:
Committed and Discipline in work.
Dedicated, Creative with Positive Attitude.
Comprehensive Problem Solving abilities.
Ability to deal with people diplomatically.
Can handle multiple tasks.
Good Communication Skills.
Personal Information:
Father’s Name : Atul Kumar Paul
Mother’s Name : Shyamaly Paul
Date of birth : 3rd August 1993
Sex : Female
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Category : General
Nationality : Indian
Languages known : Bengali, English, Hindi
Present Address : B-7/94, P.O.- Kalyani, Dist- Nadia, West Bengal, India.
Pin: 741235
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Reference:
1. Dr. Swagata Ghosh
Designation: Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
University of Kalyani.
Phone No. - +91-8527127417
email id- sgmbbtku@klyuniv.ac.in
2. Dr. Utpal Basu
Designation: Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
University of Kalyani.
Phone No. – +91-033- 2582-8750 (EPBX) Ext: 344
email id- utpal@klyuniv.ac.in
Date: 3rd December, 2024
Place: Kalyani.
SOUMITA PAUL
