Curriculum vitae


Current position

2024/10 – Present Postdoctoral Research Associate
Pedicord Lab, CITIID
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
2024/11 – Present Visiting Postdoctoral Research Associate
Microbiome Function and Diversity Lab
Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Education

2019/10 – 2024/09 Ph.D. in Genetics, ROIS-National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan
Degree awarded by The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI, Japan
Advisor: Dr. Tsuyoshi Koide
Dissertation thesis: Role of gut bacteria in domestication of mice
2014/07 – 2016/06 M.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Tezpur University, Tezpur, Assam, India
Advisor: Dr. Ashis K. Mukherjee
Dissertation thesis: Influence of physico-chemical parameters on growth kinetics and proteomic analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain 53 when grown in presence of pyrene
2011/07 – 2014/06 B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India

Patent Application & Technology Transfer

T. Koide, Bhim B. Biswa. PCT/JP2024/018885 (WO2024242147A1) . PCT patent application arising from my doctoral research, with national-phase entry in Japan and associated technology transfer to Morinaga Milk Industry.


Research positions before Ph.D.

2019/04 – 2019/09 Research Assistant
Advisor: Dr. Yogendra Sharma
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2017/03 – 2019/03 Research Assistant
Advisor: Dr. Satish Kumar
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2016/10 – 2017/02 Research Assistant
Advisor: Dr. Sandeep Goel
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2015/06 – 2015/07 Summer Trainee (All India level competitive selection process)
Advisor: Dr. Sandeep Goel
CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2014/03 – 2014/04 Summer Trainee
Advisor: Dr. Kula K. Senapati
Dept. of Biochemistry, TRA-Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam, India
2012/11 – 2014/02 Field and lab assistant
HelpEarth (NGO), Guwahati, Assam, India

Selected Training

23–25 Jun 2026 Intro to BioImage Analysis with Python for Life Scientists
Organised by Euro-BioImaging at the Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
08–10 Dec 2025 Introduction to Experimental Design and Core Statistics
Organised by UK GIBA Network at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
29–30 Jul 2021 Sydney Phylogenetics Workshop
Organised by MEEP Lab, University of Sydney, Australia
02–06 Nov 2020 Metagenomics Bioinformatics
Organised by EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, UK