Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Wani
Project Scientist-I · Discovery Informatics Group, NPMC Division, CSIR-IIIM, Jammu Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine,Jammu
Research Interests
Computer-aided architectural design (CAAD), Chemoinformatics, Machine learning, ML Classification models, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics, Pharmacoinformatics, Tuberculosis, Molecular modeling, Pattern Recognition, and Pharmacophore development
Biography
His research work focused on computational modelling for the design and optimization of novel small molecules as potential next-generation inhibitors of mycobacterium cytochrome bc1-aa3 super complex. His research interests include the development of machine learning models, artificial intelligence, molecular modelling, and Pharmacophore mapping.
Education
(2017-2023) Doctor of Philosophy (Pharmacoinformatics) at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (2015-2017) Masters of pharmacy (Pharmacoinformatics) from National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab, India (2010-2015) Bachelor of Pharmacy from University of Kashmir: Srinagar, Jammu, and Kashmir, India
Recent Scopus Publications
- An integrated machine learning and computational framework with experimental validation for the identification of novel CXCR4 inhibitors
- Integrating in silico and in vitro approaches for identifying potential TNF-α inhibitors
- Targeting tryparedoxin-dependent peroxidase (TXNPx) enzyme to identify repurposing drug candidates from FDA-approved drugs and natural products using virtual screening, ADME/Tox and MD simulations
- Machine learning framework coupled with CADD for predicting sphingosine kinase 1 inhibitors
- Computer-aided drug design approaches for the identification of potent inhibitors targeting elongation factor G of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8590-7079
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DxLzkuYAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57212023059
- Personal Weblink https://www.instagram.com/me_wani_mushtaq/?fbclid=IwAR3DV2Fsl_P15LSxbi1R5t8_67grJZNKRXxMrqArt18elWoZiIsPooKDAeQ