Department: Genomics and Proteomics

17 Years

Dr. Surabhi Johari has 17 years of academic and research experience. Her research interest are Metabolomics, Proteomics and Structural Biology, Computer aided Drug Designing. Formerly she has worked as Assistant Professor, Center for Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Dibrugarh University Dibrugarh, Assam. She have worked on multiple projects of Bioinformatics viz. CrisPR/Cas9, sg RNA synthesis NGS tools; ChipSeq tools; Discovery Studio v 4.5; Gromacs v 5, COMFA, Autodock Vina, VMD, Rasmol, Biosuite, Swiss Pdb Viewer, Triton, AMBER for Molecular Dynamics,3D QSAR, Pharmacophore mapping ,Flux balance analysis , Cell Designer, Gauss view, Swiss Model, Modeller9v8, Tinker, Gemdock, Pyrx, MVD , single mutation polymorphism detection and basic algorithm design for protein disorder prediction using ANN and AI. Her current research aspects are developing advanced proteome data driven algorithms for healthcare. She has been awarded for Newton Funded Indo UK antimicrobial resistance workshop 14-18 December 2018 held at Banglore, Karnataka. She also won IEEE Best paper Award for Oral Presentation at International Conference on machine intelligence and research (ICMIRA) Dec 2013, Katra, Jammu. She is also Head of Women cell and has been awarded with Nari Shakti purskar in 2023.

Certificates

• Awarded PGDM from IMT, Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh in 2022.
• IBM certification from Coursera in Data Science.

Projects Undertaken (Research / Corporate / Trainings, etc.):
Development of Phytochemical Database To Be Used In Drug Discovery An ICMR Project (13.0lakhs) as A Co-PI. Database Development: A phytochemical database curated for drug designing has been developed with 3000 phytochemicals. The development is undergoing. The database is made available in the URL : www.impdb.org.in

• Academic Distinction (Awards, Scholarships & Honors):
• Selected for International Course on SysBio Cancer 2023 at Marei Curie, Paris .
• Awarded with Nari Shakti Puruskar in 2023 on the occasion of International women’ Day in March 2023.
• Selected for Newton Funded Indo UK antimicrobial resistance workshop 14-18 December 2018 held at Banglore, Karnataka
• IEEE Best paper Award for Oral Presentation at International Conference on machine intelligence and research (ICMIRA) Dec 2013, Katra, Jammu.
• Awarded with Guru Saman Award 2021.
• Certificate of Honor as Best Teacher by in the year 2020 on the occasion of Teachers Day.

Computational biology , Drug Designing

• 1. Case studies: Contemporary Environmental Issues and Challenges Dr. Abha Vashishtha, Dr. Surabhi Johari BLOOMSBURRY 2020.
• 2. Emerging Trends in Agri Biotechnology Dr. Abha Vashishtha, Dr. Surabhi Johari KAAV 2020.

• Sarra Akermi, Sagarika Sahoo, Rishabh Panesar, Jean Bernard, Abira Dey, Ritushree Biswas, Surabhi Johari et al., Computational Intelligence-Based Cheminformatics Model as Cancer Therapeutics SPRINGER SINGAPORE- Computational Intelligence in Oncology 2022
• S Akermi, S Jayant, A Ghosh, A Sharma, S Sinha S Johari Viroinformatics for viral diseases: tools and databases Translational Bioinformatics in Healthcare and medicine 2021.
• Sarra Akermi, Subrata Sinha, Surabhi Johari, Sunil Jayant, Anshul Nigam Computational Intelligence Methods in COVID-19: Surveillance, Prevention, Prediction and Diagnosis Springer, Singapore Computational Intelligence Methods for the Diagnosis of COVID-192021.
• Urvashee Gogoi, Aparoop Das, Manash Pratim Pathak, Pronobesh Chattopadhyay, Surabhi Johari Design, Synthesis, Computational and Biological Evaluation of Two New Series of 1, 3- and 1,6-dihydroxy xanthone Derivatives as Selective COX-2 Inhibitors Letters in Drug Design & Discovery Bentham science 2021.
• Sarra Akermi, Subrata Sinha, Surabhi Johari, Sunil Jayant, Anshul Nigam; Computational Intelligence Methods for the Diagnosis of COVID-19 Computational Intelligence Methods in COVID-19: Surveillance, Prevention, Prediction and Diagnosis Springer, Singapore Computational Intelligence Methods for the Diagnosis of COVID-19 2021.
• S .Akermi, S Jayant, A Ghosh, A Sharma, S Sinha S Johari Viroinformatics for viral diseases: tools and databases Translational Bioinformatics in Healthcare and medicine; 2021.
• Johari S, Sharma A, Sinha S , Das A A Integrating pharmacophore mapping, virtual screening, density functional theory, molecular simulation towards the discovery of novel apolipoprotein (apoE e4) inhibitors Computational Biology and Chemistry 2019.
• Sharma A, Sinha S, Johari S, Mazumdar B Bioinformatics and Pharmacogenomics. Tools to Understand and Accelerate Infectious Disease Control. Bioinformatics and Pharmacogenomics. Tools to Understand and Accelerate Infectious Disease Control. Genomics-Driven Healthcare, Springer Nature 2018.

Attended Newton Funded Indo UK Antimicrobial Resistance Residential Workshop 14-18 December 2017 held at Banglore, Karnataka.
Attended workshop organized by Biodiscovery group on CRSIPR/Cas 9 from 12 -20 February 2018.

Organized Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “BIG: Outreach funding opportunities in collaboration with SIIC IIT Kanpur”, on the 11th of July 2023 in collaboration with IIT, Kanpur Uttar Pradesh. As Panelists at Nari Shakti Puruskar 2023 on Occasion of Women’s Day, 25th March 2023 at VIPS, New Delhi.

Attended Course on "Advanced Bioinformatics Skills and NGS analysis" organized by ArrayGen Technologies Pune from 26- 27 January 2018.