Anindya Ghosh
Somerville,MA
Summary
Highly skilled and motivated scientist with 10 years of experience leading cell biology projects. Possesses extensive expertise in molecular biology techniques, including gene editing with CRISPR/Cas9 and RNAi, cloning, and cell culture, including patient-derived iPSCs. Demonstrates a proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams in both academic and industry environments. Passionate about innovation and committed to upholding scientific rigor through meticulous documentation and excellent communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School
02.2023 - Current
- Investigated the in vivo role of ligand- and kinase-independent insulin receptor signaling in the liver using a mouse model.
- Studied the molecular basis of insulin resistance using human iPSC-derived hepatocytes harboring insulin receptor mutations.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Université de Montréal
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with Inversago Pharma (now part of Novo Nordisk) to investigate the therapeutic potential of a novel CB1R inverse agonist for improving human β-cell function and protecting against cytokine-induced toxicity.
- Investigated molecular mechanism of ANGPTL8 actions to prevent obesity.
- Published 3 first-author and 4 co-author research articles, alone with 1 review article.
Education
Ph.D. - Biomedical Sciences
Université De Montréal
Montreal, Canada01.2019
Skills
- Cell Culture: Primary cell culture, human iPSC cell differentiation into mature hepatocytes
- Analytical techniques: Flow cytometry; Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy, ELISA, Western blotting, qRT-PCR, ddPCR, RNAi, CRISPR/Cas9, Cloning, DNA sequencing and validation RNA-Seq & data analysis,
- Software Tools: R, FlowJo, SnapGene, GraphPad Prism
- Documentation & Reporting: Detailed record-keeping, scientific writing, oral presentations
Leadership Experience
- Journal Review, Cell Reports, Cell Metabolism, Diabetes, Scientific Reports, MDPI
- Consultant, Third Bridge, 2024: Advised clients on obesity drugs in clinical trials, providing insights into their molecular mechanisms.
- Globalink Program Mentor, MITACS, Canada, 2014-2019: Mentored a diverse group of international students at Université de Montréal.
- Teaching Assistant, Université de Montréal, Canada, 2015-2021
- Elected Treasurer, CRCHUM’s Student Committee, Canada, 2017-2018
Publications
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8432-5288
Selected Honors And Awards
- American Diabetes Association: Best abstract award for oral presentation, 2024
- MITACS Accelerate Industrial Postdoctoral fellowship, Canada 2019-2021
- Merit scholarship - Bourse de fin d'études doctorales, Université de Montréal, Canada 2017
- American Society for Nephrology – Kidney Stars travel grant, USA 2015, 2016, 2017
Languages
- English (Fluent), French (Fluent, B2), Bengali (Native), Hindi (Intermediate).
Timeline
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School
02.2023 - Current
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Université de Montréal
01.2019 - 01.2023
Ph.D. - Biomedical Sciences
Université De Montréal
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