Supratim Sengupta Associate Professor |
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Research Interest:
Origin of Life, Evolutionary Game Theory, Riboswitches.
Academic Background:
- PhD (Physics), Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar (IOP), 2000, Thesis : Topological Defect Formation and Other Consequences of Phase Transitions in Field Theories.
- MSc (Physics), IIT Kharagpur, 1994
- BSc (Physics), Presidency College (Calcutta University), 1992
Positions:
- Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
- Associate Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University (2007 - 2012)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, Dalhousie University (2005 - 2007)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, McMaster University (2003 - 2005)
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Alberta (2000 - 2003)
Selected Publications:
- Verma, Prateek; Nandi, Anjan K and Sengupta, Supratim. 2018. "Bribery games on interdependent complex networks." Journal of Theoretical Biology, 450, 43-52
- Mukherjee, Sumit; Retwitzer, Matan Drory; Barash, Danny and Sengupta, Supratim. 2018. "Phylogenomic and comparative analysis of the distribution and regulatory patterns of TPP riboswitches in fungi." Scientific Reports, 8, 5563
- Mukherjee, Sumit; Barash, Danny and Sengupta, Supratim. 2017. "Comparative genomics and phylogenomic analyses of lysine riboswitch distributions in bacteria." PLoS One, 12(9), e0184314
- Verma, Prateek; Nandi, Anjan K and Sengupta, Supratim. 2017. "Bribery games on inter-dependent regular networks." Scientific Reports, 7, 42735
- Aggarwal, Neha; Bandhu, Ashutosh Vishwa and Sengupta, Supratim. 2016. "Finite population analysis of the effect of horizontal gene transfer on the origin of an universal and optimal genetic code." Physical Biology, 13, 036007