Experience

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  Morsani College of Medicine

  • Tampa, Florida, United States

  • Assistant Professor

    • Feb 2024 - Present
    • Tampa, Florida, United States

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  Frontiers

  • Reviewing Editor

    • May 2022 - Present

    • Contributing to the strategic direction and growth of:1. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience: Neuroplasticity and Development2. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience • Collaborative peer review, working with authors and editors to improve the quality of manuscripts submitted to the journal

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  York University

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Research Associate

    • Mar 2022 - Jan 2024
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    • Analyzing neural data (several neurons) from monkey frontal cortex (Sensorimotor task)• Technology transfer and Analysis of neural data recorded from human patients (Ottawa Hospital Research Institute)• Mentoring students

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  Western University

  • London, Ontario, Canada

  • Research Scientist

    • Dec 2020 - May 2021
    • London, Ontario, Canada

    • 3-D gaze recording and analysis of freely moving marmosets in customized Plexi-glass chambers.• Recording and organizing neural data.• Documentation and inventory management.• Establishment of Laboratory set-up and experimental design.

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  Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • Visiting Scientist

    • Apr 2019 - Feb 2021
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    • Translation, transfer, and facilitation of research toolbox from Crawford Sensorimotor lab to human patients (Dr. Adam Sachs' lab, Neuromodulation and Functional Neurosurgery, Ottawa).• Design of experiment in virtual reality to adapt it to neurosurgery room.• Analysis of multi-unit neural data recorded from human patients (Dystonia, Parkinson).

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  York University

  • Canada
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Research Associate

    • Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

    • Analysis of research data recorded from monkey frontal cortex.• Published three first-author papers in leading journals.• Transfer of technology to Post Graduate Institute of Medical and Education Research (PGIMER), India• Mentored students at York and Phillips University, Marburg.

  • Post-doctoral fellow

    • Jun 2016 - May 2020

    • Recorded and analyzed 3-D gaze behavioral (using scleral coil magnetic field) and neural data in sensorimotor task in head-unrestrained monkeys.• Achieved biggest dataset from frontal cortex in head-unrestrained monkeys till date• Mentored students.• Inventory order and management

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  The Philipp University of Marburg

  • Marburg an der Lahn, Hesse, Germany

  • Visiting Post-doctoral Fellow

    • Mar 2018 - May 2018
    • Marburg an der Lahn, Hesse, Germany

    • Performed neural recordings in parietal cortex of behaving monkey.• Documentation of experiments.

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  Université de Montréal

  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • PhD student Teaching Assistant

    • Sep 2011 - Apr 2016
    • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    • Neural recordings and analysis in anaesthetized cats and mice.• Mentored students (Demonstrated experiments, Corrector and examiner for student courses).• Inventory management and related documentation.• Chaired three national scientific conferences.

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  Shoolini University

  • Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India

  • Lecturer

    • Oct 2009 - Aug 2010
    • Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India

    • Taught Genetics and Molecular Biology to Bachelor students.

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  Shoolini Institutes of Life Sciences and Business Management Anand Campus, The mall , Distt Solan

  • Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India

  • Lecturer

    • Jul 2007 - Dec 2008
    • Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India

    Teaching Genetics and Instrumental methods of Analysis Teaching Molecular Biology and Genetics Exam SupervisorCorrector