Shreshth Shekhar
EDUCATION
College / University
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
Highest Degree
BS-MS (Integrated Master)
Major Subjects
Biological Sciences, Neurobiology, Clinical Neurosciences
Country
India
Lab Experience
Stereotactic Surgeries, Perfusion, Sectioning using vibratome, Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Rodent behavioural analysis, mouse handling and administration of IP injections, Western Blots, SDS PAGE, Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic analysis using LC-HRMS, fMRI data analysis using FSL, Python, MATLAB and R programming
Projects / Research
- 08/2022-05/2023: In vivo efficacy of PD180970 in ameliorating Parkinson’s disease pathophysiology in an alpha synuclein based murine model (Master's thesis). Thakur Neurodegeneration Lab, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
- 05/2022- 07/2022 : Global Resting State Functional Connectivity and it's Clinical Correlates in Drug Naiive Schizophrenia (summer internship). Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
- 01/2022- 04/2022 : Qualitative and Quantitative assessment of Sleep in Drosophila under the effect of Caffeine using Drosophila Activity Monitor data (Minor Dissertation in Data Sciences). Chronobiology Lab, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
Scholarships / Awards
| 2023 – 2024: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |