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Bio Sketch
Key Notes
- Journal(s): 20
- Conference(s): 17
- Book Chapter(s): 4
- PhD: Current - 4 Awarded - 2
- Event(s) Organized: Workshop - 1
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PUBLICATIONS6
DOCTORAL STUDENTS4
PROJECTSResearch Areas
AI and Precision Medicine
Computational Genomics
Network Systems Biology
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 2012 |
| Master of Technology | Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Pilani, Rajasthan, India | 2007 |
| Bachelor of Technology | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (formerly West Bengal University of Technology), Kolkata, India | 2005 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology for Engineers(BT1161) | 2-0-0 | 2 | UG |
| Quantitative Biology(BT16022) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Genomic Data Analysis(BT463) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Molecular and Cellular Biology(BT16003) | 3-0-2 | 4 | PG |
| Recombinant DNA Technology(BT16021) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG, PG |
| Design Principles Living Systems(BT281) | 2-0-0 | 2 | UG |
| Biostatistics and Quantitative Biology(BT5103) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Medical Biotechnology(BT5170) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG, PG |
RESEARCH IDs
ORC ID
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PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Biologically explainable multi-omics feature demonstrates greater learning potential by identifying tissue of origin, stages, and subtypes for Pan-Cancer Classification,
By Sana Munquad, Bikash Kumar Dash, Sayan Sengupta, Vishal Singh, Yerra Ushakiran, Asim Bikas Das* ,
Nature,
Scientific Reports ,
vol.15,
pp.40627,
2025
Uncovering the subtype-specific disease module and the development of drug response prediction models for glioma,
By Sana Munquad, Asim Bikas Das*,
Cell Press ,
Heliyon,
vol.10,
pp.e27190,
2024
Network medicine and artificial intelligence in cancer precision therapy: path to prevent drug-induced toxic side effect,
By Asim Bikas Das*,
Elsevier,
Current Opinion in Toxicology,
vol.,
pp.,
2024
DeepAutoGlioma: a deep learning autoencoder-based multi-omics data integration and classification tools for glioma subtyping,
By Sana Munquad, Asim Bikas Das*,
Springer Nature,
BioData Mining,
vol.16,
pp.32,
2023
A deep learning-based framework for supporting clinical diagnosis of glioblastoma subtypes,
By Sana Munquad, Tapas Si, Saurav Mallik, Asim Bikas Das* and Zhongming Zhao*,
Frontiers,
Frontiers in Genetics,
vol.13,
pp.855420,
2022
Subtyping and Grading of Lower-grade Gliomas Using Integrated Feature Selection and Support Vector Machine,
By Sana Munquad, Tapas Si, Saurav Mallik, Aimin Li, Asim Bikas Das* , 2022, elac025, 1-14,
oxford university press,
Briefings in Functional Genomics,
vol.21,
pp.408–421,
2022
Lung disease network reveals impact of comorbidity on SARS-CoV-2 infection and opportunities of drug repurposing,
By Asim Bikas Das* ,
Springer Nature,
BMC Medical Genomics,
vol.14,
pp.226,
2021
Antibody-based biosensor to detect oncogenic splicing factor Sam68 for the diagnosis of lung cancer,
By B. Sumithra, V.S.P.K. Sankara Aditya Jayanthi, Hari Chandana Manne, Rashmika Gunda. Urmila Saxena*, Asim Bikas Das*,
Springer,
Biotechnology Letters,
vol.42,
pp.2501 -2509,
2020
Grade-specific diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in breast cancer,
By VSPK Sankara Aditya Jayanthi, Asim Bikas Das*, Urmila Saxena* ,
Elsevier,
Genomics,
vol.112,
pp.388-396,
2020
Role of the ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling enzyme Fun30/Smarcad1 in the regulation of mRNA splicing,
By Qiankun Niu, Wei Wang , Zhe Wei , Boseon Byeon , Asim Bikas Das , Bo-Shiun Chen , Wei-Hua Wu ,
Elsevier,
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications,
vol.526,
pp.453-458,
2020
Small-world networks of prognostic genes associated with lung adenocarcinoma development,
By Asim Bikas Das* ,
Elsevier,
Genomics,
vol.112,
pp.4078-4088,
2020
Fabrication of an immunosensor for quantitative detection of breast cancer biomarker UBE2C,
By VSPK. Sankara Aditya Jayanthi, Asim Bikas Das, Urmila Saxena ,
RSC,
RSC Advances,
vol.9,
pp.16738,
2019
A comprehensive study on genome-wide coexpression network of KHDRBS1/Sam68 reveals its cancer and patient-specific association,
By B.Sumithra, Urmila Saxena, Asim Bikas Das*,
Nature,
Scientific Reports ,
vol.9,
pp.11083,
2019
Disease association of human tumor suppressor genes,
By Asim Bikas Das*,
Springer,
Molecular Genetics and Genomics,
vol.294,
pp.931-940,
2019
Cancerous perturbations within the ERK, PI3K/Akt,and Wnt/b-catenin signaling network constitutively activate inter-pathway positive feedback loops,
By Rahul Rao Padala, Rishabh Karnawat, Satish Bharathwaj Viswanathan, Abhishek Vijay Thakkar and Asim Bikas Das*,
RSC,
Molecular BioSystems ( featured in cover page of the journal),
vol.13,
pp.830 - 840,
2017
Recent advances in biosensor development for the detection of cancer biomarkers,
By VSPK Sankara Aditya Jayanthi, Asim Bikas Das, Urmila Saxena,
Elsevier,
Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
vol.91,
pp.15-23,
2017
Alternative splicing within the Wnt signaling pathway: role in cancer development,,
By B. Sumithra, Urmila Saxena, Asim Bikas Das*,
Springer,
Cellular Oncology ,
vol.39,
pp.1-13,
2016
Nanomaterials towards fabrication of cholesterol biosensors: Key roles and design approaches,
By Urmila Saxena, Asim Bikas Das ,
Elsevier,
Biosensors and Bioelectronics,
vol.75,
pp.196-205,
2016
Human Recombinant Cripto-1 Increases Doubling Time and Reduces Proliferation of HeLa Cells Independent of Pro-proliferation Pathways,
By Asim Bikas Das, Pojul Loying, Biplab Bose,
Elsevier,
Cancer Letters,
vol.318,
pp.189-198,
2012
Status of Stat3 in an ovalbumin-induced mouse model of asthma: Analysis of the role of Socs3 and IL-6,
By Bholanath Paul, Vani Mishra, Bhushan Chaudhury, Anjali Awasthi, Asim Bikas Das, Urmila Saxena, Ashok Saxena, Lalit K. Chauhan, Pradeep Kumar, Sheikh Raisuddin ,
Karger,
International Archives of Allergy and Immunology,
vol.148,
pp.99-108,
2009
Conference(s)
A Network-based Framework Connecting Cancer Cell Lines and Patients for Personalized Drug Response Prediction in Lung Cancer
By Ushakiran Yerra, Asim Bikas Das ,
XIVth Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences (IABSCON-2026), BITS Pilani, Goa Campus, and IIT Goa,
2026
AI-based attention mechanism reveals the role of region-specific DNA methylation for survival prediction in breast cancer
By Sayan Sengupta, Asim Bikas Das ,
Artificial Intelligence and Pharmaceutical Medicine (AIPM-India), IIT Madras,
2025
Artificial intelligence and network medicine-based framework to support subtype-specific precision therapy for gliomas
By Asim Bikas Das, Sana Munquad ,
Basel Computational Biology Conference, SIB, switzerland,
2025
AI-driven drug response prediction in lung cancer for precision therapy, at IIT Hyderabad
By Ushakiran Yerra, Vishal Singh, Sana munquad, Asim Bikas Das,
Horizons in Structural and Computational Biology (HSCB) ,
2025
Development of deep-learning based diagnostic tools for glioma subtyping
By Sana Munquad, Asim Bikas Das,
Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference 2023, 15th conference, hosted by the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB), at McGill University,
2023
Network medicine and Artificial intelligence: A New Frontier in Cancer precision therapy
By Asim Bikas Das ,
National Bioengineering Conference 2023 (NBC 2023),
2023
Principal Component Analysis to classify early-stage cancer
By Daksh Pratap Singh Pamar, Asim Bikas Das ,
5th IITM - Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium on “Current trends in Bioinformatics: Big data analysis, Machine Learning and Drug Design,
2020
Tree-based classifier to predict brain cancer using whole-genome expression profile
By Sana Munquad, Asim Bikas Das,
5th IITM - Tokyo Tech Joint Symposium on “Current trends in Bioinformatics: Big data analysis, Machine Learning and Drug Design,
2020
Genome-wide screening to identify driver mutations leading to the development of Astrocytoma to glioblastoma
By Sana Munquad, Asim Bikas Das ,
World Congress on Biotechnology-2019, Current Research & Innovations in Biotechnology,
2019
Network Theory to Understand Biology of Complex Diseases
By Asim Bikas Das ,
11th All India Peoples’ Technology Congress,
2017
Microarray Data Analysis to Identify Prognostic Breast Cancer Biomarkers
By VSPK Sankara Aditya J, Asim Bikas Das, Urmila Saxena ,
International Conference On "Emerging Biotechnologies",
2016
Designing Splice Isoform-Specific Nucleic Acid Based Biosensor for Detection of Breast Cancer
By Urmila Saxena, Asim Bikas Das,
NGS' 2016 Genome Annotation,
2016
Potential Biomarkers for Early Detection of Breast Cancer Through In Silico Approaches
By VSPK Sankara Aditya J, Asim Bikas Das ,
9th Indo Global Summit on Cancer Therapy,
2015
Transcriptional regulation and protein-protein interaction networks of human Oncogenic splicing factor Sam68
By Sumithra.B, Asim Bikas Das,
International conference on Stem cells and Cancer (ICSCC),
2015
Oncogenic Sam68 links Signaling Pathways and Alternative Splicing
By Sumithra.B, Asim Bikas Das,
9th Indo Global Summit on Cancer Therapy, Hyderabad,
2015
Role of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling enzyme Fun30 in co-transcriptional pre-mRNA splicing
By Qiankun Niu, Wei Wang, Boseon Byeon, Yong Li, Asim Bikas Das,
Yeast Genetics Meeting, University of Washington,
2014
Heterologous Expression of Human Oncofetal Protein Cripto-1
By Asim Bikas Das, Biplab Bose ,
77th Annual meeting of Society of Biological Chemists (India), IIT Madras,
2008
Book Chapter(s)
Artificial intelligence powered drug response prediction against cancer
By Yerra Ushakiran, Asim Bikas Das* in
Revolutionizing Drug Development: Harnessing AI and Computational Biology,
Elsevier(Academic Press) ,
Edited Book ,
2026
AI and biomedical engineering in chronic disease diagnosis: A multimodal perspective
By Vishal Singh, Asim Bikas Das* in
Advancing Early Diagnosis in Chronic Diseases: Tools, Techniques, and Technologies,
Elsevier(Academic Press) ,
Edited Book,
2026
Role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in diagnosis and treatment of women centric cancer
By Vidya Moni, Shantosh Cumarasurier, Asim Bikas Das* in
Artificial Intelligence and Computational Dynamics for Biomedical Research,
De Gruyter,
Edited Book ,
2022
Network Biology for Biomarker Discovery and Therapy in Cancer
By Asim Bikas Das* in
Genomic and Epigenomic Biomarkers of Toxicology and Disease: Clinical and Therapeutic Actions,
Wiley,
Edited Book ,
2022
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Development of biologically informed multi-omics deep learning framework for clinical diagnosis cancer subtypes for precision therapy
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: IIT Kharagpur AI4ICPS I-Hub Foundation
Project Cost (INR): 1903088
Date of Commencement: 06-03-2024 Date of Completion: 06-03-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: IIT Kharagpur AI4ICPS I-Hub Foundation
Project Cost (INR): 1903088
Date of Commencement: 06-03-2024 Date of Completion: 06-03-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Transcriptome to graph embedding: Development of a framework for predicting stage-specific biomarker in lung cancer
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB (Mathematical Research Impact-Centric Support)
Project Cost (INR): 660000
Date of Commencement: 24-02-2022 Date of Completion: 23-02-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB (Mathematical Research Impact-Centric Support)
Project Cost (INR): 660000
Date of Commencement: 24-02-2022 Date of Completion: 23-02-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Synthesis and anti-cancer activity of sugar-based natural saffloflavonesides and their heterocyclic analogs
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB(Core research grant)
Project Cost (INR): 3806240
Date of Commencement: 07-03-2018 Date of Completion: 07-03-2021
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: SERB(Core research grant)
Project Cost (INR): 3806240
Date of Commencement: 07-03-2018 Date of Completion: 07-03-2021
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Signaling Network of Transcriptional Regulation in Cancer and Identification of Potential Target for Therapy
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 01-01-2014 Date of Completion: 01-01-2016
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 500000
Date of Commencement: 01-01-2014 Date of Completion: 01-01-2016
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
Sayan Sengupta
Area of Research:
Network medicine and computational Genomics
Thallapally Vamshi
Area of Research:
AI in precision therapy
Vishal Singh
Area of Research:
Explainable AI in computational Genomics
Yerra Ushakiran
Area of Research:
Cancer genomics
Previous PhD Students
Sana Munquad
(2023)
Area of Research:
AI, cancer diagnosis and precision therapy
Sumithra. B
(2020)
Area of Research:
Cancer genomics and network biology
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
AI-Enabled Genomic Data Analysis, Gene Cloning & Protein Expression
27-Mar-2026
→
01-Apr-2026
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Self‑sponsored
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2026
Springer Nature Appreciation Award to Ph.D. student Ms. Usha K at IABSCON-2026
2025
Best poster award (1st prize) to Ph.D. student Ms.Usha K at HSCB-2025
2024
Editorial Board member, Discovery Oncology
Editorial Board member, Scientific Reports
2017
Article featured in cover page of the Journal (Molecular Biosystem)
2016
Travel grant from CRG, Spain
2015
Best poster award (1st prize) to Ph.D. student Ms.Sumithra B. at ICSCC-2015.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Committee member to organize the Summer Internship Programme (SIP) - 2026 (Continuing from March, 2026)
- Member of institute level slection committee for the award of Best B.Tech. project (October, 2025 - November, 2025)
- Faculty advisor IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Student Branch Chapter at NIT Warangal (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Member of curriculum development and monitoring committee (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Chairperson to prepare institute Annual Report for year of 2023-24 (October, 2024 - December, 2024)
- Committee member to suggest the modalities of e-master program (September, 2024 - December, 2024)
- Convener Departmental Academic Review Committee (August, 2024 - July, 2025)
- Member students grievance redressal committee (March, 2024 - June, 2025)
- Committee member for verification of fixed assets and consumable (September, 2023 - October, 2023)
- Coordinator Academic audit (August, 2023 - July, 2025)
- Faculty Advisor 1st and 2nd year M.Tech ( Biotechnology) (August, 2023 - July, 2025)
- Member of faculty team to develop the institute level Design Thinking and Tinkering Lab (DTTL) (June, 2023 - June, 2024)
- Purchase committee member Department of chemical engineering (May, 2023 - June, 2025)
- Faculty-in-charge institute annual report and Department Brochures (August, 2022 - July, 2023)
- Lab-in-charge Genetic Engineering lab (August, 2022 - December, 2026)
- Faculty Advisor 1st year student (July, 2019 - June, 2021)
- Warden 1k hostel (July, 2019 - June, 2022)
- Faculty Advisor 4th year B.Tech (Biotechnology) student (July, 2018 - July, 2022)
- Member of DAC-UG (July, 2018 - July, 2020)
- Member of the Institute chemical and glassware rate Contract Committee (July, 2015 - July, 2016)
Last updated on April 22, 2026