02 / FOUNDATION & GROWTH

A journey of discovery.

From life sciences to scientific software, learning by asking better questions.

Education

2025-PRESENT

MSc in Biotechnology · Specialization in Industrial Biotechnology

Pursuing an MSc in Biotechnology with a specialization in Industrial Biotechnology at Gujarat Biotechnology University, Gandhinagar, with growing emphasis on bioinformatics, genomics, bioprocess modelling, computational biology and AI/ML applications in biotechnology.

2022-2025

BSc in Biotechnology · Dr. Indu Dayal Meshri College of Science & Technology

BSc in Biotechnology at Dr. Indu Dayal Meshri College of Science & Technology, Patan, affiliated with Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University (HNGU).

Research experience

JUN 2026

Research Intern · Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Completed a 4-week research internship through the GSBTM SRIP-2026 programme under Dr. Prince Tiwari. Worked on “Structure-based in silico study of human β-cardiac myosin inhibitors associated with cardiomyopathies,” including protein visualization and preparation, FDA-approved drug screening, molecular docking with HADDOCK and Schrödinger Glide, and molecular-dynamics simulations.

National examinations

MILESTONES ALONG THE WAY

JUN 2026

CSIR-UGC NET June 2026

Qualified under Category 3 - Admission to PhD only.

APR 2025

GAT-B 2025 - AIR 62

Secured All India Rank 62 (UR) in the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) 2025.

MAR 2025

CUET PG Life Science 2025

Qualified the CUET PG Life Science examination in 2025.

FEB 2025

IIT JAM 2025 - AIR 875

Secured All India Rank 875 in IIT JAM 2025.

Honours & awards

JUN 2025

Graduate Student Fellowship - GAT-B National Fellowship

Awarded following GAT-B 2025 AIR 62, supporting postgraduate study at Gujarat Biotechnology University through the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

SEP 2024

2nd Prize - Bio Model Competition

Awarded by Ganpat University for the model “Targeted Cancer Detection Using Nanorobotics,” focused on early cancer detection using biocompatible nanobots and molecular tumour markers.

JUN 2024

Best Student of the Year Award - Academic Session 2022-24

Recognized by the Microbiologists Society, India (MBSI), in association with HiMedia Laboratories, for academic merit, laboratory skills and consistent dedication to life sciences and microbiology.

Explore the full journey 2024 — present
  1. Recognition & scientific communication

    Best Student recognition and 2nd Prize in a Bio Model Competition for a nanorobotics concept for early cancer detection.

  2. GAT-B - All India Rank 62

    Qualified GAT-B 2025 with AIR 62 and entered Gujarat Biotechnology University with a national graduate fellowship.

  3. Specialization in Industrial Biotechnology

    Deepened work across bioinformatics, genomics, fermentation analytics, computational research and machine learning.

  4. Structural & Computational Biology - IIT Roorkee

    Research internship involving protein visualization, FDA-approved drug screening, molecular docking and molecular-dynamics simulation.

  5. Scientific software & predictive modelling

    Built and deployed CRISPR design tools, advanced an IndPenSim penicillin soft-sensor workflow and expanded into reproducible biological software.

  6. Phages, endolysins & explainable biological AI

    Moving toward phage-host prediction, natural endolysin datasets, protein embeddings, AMR applications and future digital-biology systems.