Name: HAOJAM ROCKY SINGH

E-mail: haojam@snu.ac.kr / bioinformatics.edu@gmail.com

Position: PhD candidate at SNUBI (Seoul National University Biomedical Informatics) Lab

Address:
Seoul National University Biomedical Informatics (SNUBI)
Seoul National University College of Medicine
28 Yongon-dong Chongno-gu Seoul 110-799, Korea

Mobile: 010-5785-1986
Phone: +82-2-740-8318
Fax: +82-2-742-5947

Research Interests

  • miRNAs and human diseases association
  • Computational Biology
  • Data Mining

Work Experience

  • Worked as Research Associate in handling Bioinformatics software & tools and biological database management at Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment, New Delhi since 2nd January 2006 to 2nd of January 2008.
  • Prepared lessons on Master of Science in Bioinformatics in Self Instructional Module (SIM), which was launched at The Global Open University (TGOU) in Uganda, Zambia and India (Nagaland).
  • Worked as lecturer at The Global Open University, Nagaland in School of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology since 5th of January 2008.
  • Chairperson of Bioinformatics Research for Advanced Information Network (BRAIN) a trust with special research work on bioinformatics related projects registered at New Delhi - 110 030.

Publications

  • Part One (Books already out in the market)
    • Dr.P.R.Trivedi, H.R.Singh, Er.Ravinder Singh Sohal. Encyclopaedia of Bioinformatics (8 Volumes), Jnanada Prakashan(P.&D.) Educational Publishers, New Delhi - 110 002 (2007) ISBN : 81-7139-087-0, 81-7139-095-1.
    • H.R.Singh "Dictionary of Biotechnology" Jnanada Prakashan(P.&D.) Educational Publishers, New Delhi-110 002.
    • H.R.Singh and Richa Chowdhary "Proteins and Genome Analysis" Jnanada Prakashan(P.&D.) Educational Publishers, New Delhi-110 002.
    • H.R.Singh and Richa Chowdhary "Dictionary of Biology" Jnanada Prakashan(P.&D.) Educational Publishers, New Delhi-110 002.
    • H.R.Singh and Richa Chowdhary "Dictionary of Bioscience" Jnanada Prakashan(P.&D.) Educational Publishers, New Delhi-110 002.
    • Dr.Harish Kumar, Dr.Virendra, Sanjay Kumar, DN Pant, D.Dhyani, Dr. Rama, Prof.GS.Paliwal, Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi, Dr.A. Salpekar, H.R. Singh , Dictionary of Bioresources Technology, Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology Press, New Delhi (2008) March.
  • Part Two (Forthcoming Books/Under Press)
    • "Algorithms for Computational Biologists" compiled and edited by H.R.Singh & Avinash Chiranjeev.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science
    St. Edmund's College
    North Eastern Hill University (NEHU)
    Shillong, Meghalaya, India
    Year: 1999-2002
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Bioinformatics
    Bioinformatics Institute of India,
    Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
    Year: 2002-2003
  • MSc. Bioinformatics
    Sikkim Manipal University of Health Medical & Technology Sciences
    Gangtok, Sikkim, India
    Year: 2004-2006
  • PhD.
    Seoul National University Biomedical Informatics (Department of Biomedical Sciences)
    Seoul National University, Rep. of Korea
    Year: 2009 ~ current
    (Advisor: Prof. Juhan Kim)

Computer Skills

  • Web Tools: HTML, XML
  • Programming Languages: C++, JAVA, PERL
  • Database Servers: MySQL/ ORACLE 8i
  • Software for Molecular Graphics: RasMol, Swiss-PDB Viewer, MOLSCRIPT
  • Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Series, Linux (Ubunto)

Awards Collected

  • Awarded the Spiritual and Value Education (SAVE) Award on the occasion of Spiritual and Value Education Day Celebrations on 13th March 2006 towards my contribution in the areas of Bioinformatics at India International Centre, New Delhi-110003.
  • Awarded the National Environment Education and Development (NEED) Award on the occasion of the World Environment Day Celebrations on 5th June 2006 towards my contribution in the areas of Bioinformatics at India International Centre, New Delhi-110003.
  • DEC Travel Fellowship Award to attend the National Workshop on "New Challenges for Distance Education in the 21st Century" at North Eastern Council, Shillong (March 8th -10th, 2007).

Trainings and Seminars Attended

  • Selected for a training programme on "Building of Biological Databases" at Biotech Park, Lucknow sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and collaborated by CSIR, New Delhi, 2005.
  • Attended a seminar on "Emerging Trends in Bioinformatics" at NIIT and Supercomputing Facility IIT Delhi in the year 2004.
  • Attended a workshop on "Bioinformatics Databases, Retrieval and Analysis" conducted during 21st September 2004 to 23rd September 2004 at Bioinformatics Centre, Barkatullah University, Bhopal in the year 2004.
  • Selected for the International Conference on Bioinformatics (INCoB-2006) held at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi from 18th to 20th December 2006.