Anil Mhashal | Computational Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Anil Mhashal : Computational Biochemistry : Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Anil Mhashal  stands as a distinguished academic and researcher in the domain of Computational Biochemistry . Holding Ph.d in  CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, his professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

Professional Profiles 🌐

Research Interests 🧪

Prediction of structural, dynamical, and thermodynamic properties via molecular simulations. Exploring enzyme-catalyzed reactions using Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics. Applying docking studies in drug discovery for protein-ligand interactions. Analyzing biomembrane-nanoparticle/surface system behavior and dynamics. Coarse-Grained simulations for understanding large-scale physicochemical properties. Enhanced molecular dynamics to probe protein conformational dynamics

Experience 🌐

Application Scientist | Prescience InSilico, Bangalore, India | Sep 2023 – Present

Senior Scientist | QuantumZyme, LLP, Bangalore, India | Feb 2023 – Sep 2023

Senior Postdoctoral Researcher | Karolinska Institute, Sweden | Mar 2021 – Jan 2023

Senior Researcher | Uppsala University, Sweden | Sep 2018 – Sep 2020

Postdoctoral Researcher | Bar Ilan University, Israel | Aug 2015 – Sep 2018

Education 🎓

PhD ( Nov 2015 ) CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India. Major: Computational Chemistry. MSc ( Jul 2010 ) Bioinformatics Center, Pune University, Pune, India, Major: Bioinformatics. BSc ( Jun 2008 ) Ket’s V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai, India. Major: Biotechnology

Skills & Proficiencies 🚀

Computational Chemistry Methodologies

Multiscale simulations: QM, Molecular Dynamics, Hybrid QM/MM, EVB, Free energy simulations. Enhanced molecular dynamics simulations, forcefield development, docking application & development

Software Proficiency

Gromacs, Amber, CHARMM, Q6, NAMD, Gaussian, Accelarys, Autodoc Vina, Autodock, Enzydock

Programming Languages

Perl, C, C++, Shell Scripting, Python, R, Matlab, Tcl scripting

Application Software

Xmgrace, GNU plot, Origin, LaTeX. Graphical Software: Accelarys Material Studio, Discovery Studio, VMD, PyMOL, Rasmol, Chimera, Molden

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

  • Jupyter notebook, Google Colab

Certifications 🏅

  • Machine Learning A-Z™: Hands-On Python & R in Data Science, Udemy (June 2022)

Awards & Honors 🏆

Nobelium Fellowship for Postdocs, Gdasnks University of Technology, Poland (2021).CSIR-UGC NET (SRF), CSIR-UGC India (2012).CSIR-UGC NET (JRF), CSIR-UGC India (2010).Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE), India (2010)

Anil Mhashal’s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

  • Cited by: All – 278 Since 2018 –246
  • h-index: All – 10, Since 2018 – 8
  • i10-index : All -10 Since 2018 -6

Top Noted Publications by Dr.Anil Mhashal📚🔍:

Effect of gold nanoparticle on structure and fluidity of lipid membrane     Paper Published in 2014   Cited by  64

Towards a comprehensive understanding of the structural dynamics of a bacterial diterpene synthase during catalysis     Paper Published in 2018   Cited by  53

Enzydock: Protein–ligand docking of multiple reactive states along a reaction coordinate in enzymes  Paper Published in 2019  Cited by  27

The role of the Met20 loop in the hydride transfer in Escherichia coli dihydrofolate reductase   Paper Published in  2017  Cited by  24

Evolutionary Effects on Bound Substrate pKa in Dihydrofolate Reductase   Paper Published in 2018   Cited by  16

Modeling the role of a flexible loop and active site side chains in hydride transfer catalyzed by glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase  Paper Published in 2020   Cited by 15

Self-assembly of phospholipids on flat supports    Paper Published in 2015 Cited by  11

Functional stability and structural transitions of Kallikrein: spectroscopic and molecular dynamics studies   Paper Published in 2017   Cited by  10

Practical aspects of multiscale classical and quantum simulations of enzyme reactions   Paper Published in 2016 Cited by 10

Nucleoside-2′, 3′/3′, 5′-bis (thio) phosphate antioxidants are also capable of disassembly of amyloid beta 42-Zn (ii)/Cu (ii) aggregates via Zn (ii)/Cu (ii)-chelation  Paper Published in 2016   Cited by 10