Iliyas Rashid

Iliyas

Iliyas Rashid
Scientist
iliyas.rashid@tigs.res.in

Education

  • Ph.D. Biotechnology (Computational Genomics), ICAR-NBFGR and AMITY University, India.
  • M.Sc. Bioinformatics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Experience

  • Visiting Scholar in Vector Genetics Lab, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, California, USA, 2019-2021
  • Bioinformatics Research Associate/Fellow, Center for Agricultural Bioinformatics (CABin), ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR), Lucknow, India, 2015-2019
  • Bioinformatics Research Associate, Establishment of National Agricultural Bioinformatics Grid (NABG) project, ICAR- NBFGR, Lucknow, India, 2010-2014
  • Software Engineer at SRM Techsol, Lucknow, India, 2008
  • Bioinformatics Programmer at Asenterra Systems, Chennai, India, 2006-2008

Expertise

  • Bioinformatics programming, Database development, Genome-wide analysis, NGS data handling and analysis, Population genetics, Differential gene expression analysis

Areas of interest

Population genomics, Rare genetic diseases, Viral genomics

Selected Publications

  • Rashid I, Campos M, Collier T, Crepeau M, Weakley A, Gripkey H, Lee Y, Schmidt H, Lanzaro G. (2022) Spontaneous mutation rate estimates for the principal malaria vectors Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles stephensi. Scientific Reports 2022; 12: 226.
  • Rashid I, Baisvar VS, Singh M, et al. (2020) Isolation and characterization of hypoxia inducible heme oxygenase 1 (HMOX1) gene in Labeo rohita. Genomics, 112(3):2327-2333.
  • Rashid I, Pathak AK, Kumar R, Srivastava P et. al. (2019) Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of HIF Binding Sites in Cyprinus Carpio for In Silico Identification of Functional Hypoxia Response Elements. Frontiers in Genetics, 10:659.
  • Rashid I, Baisvar VS, Singh M, Srivastava P et al. (2019) Isolation and characterization of renowned hypoxia inducible gene connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in Labeo rohita. Molecular Biology Reports, 46(2):1683-1691.
  • Pathak AK, Rashid I, Nagpure NS, et al. (2019) FisOmics: A portal of fish genomic resources. Genomics 111(6):1923-1928.
  • Baig MH, Rashid I, Ahmad K et al. (2019) NeuroMuscleDB: A Database of genes associated with Muscle development, Neuro-muscular diseases, Ageing and Neurodegeneration. Molecular Neurobiology, 56(8):5835-5843.
  • Khatoon A, Rashid I, Shaikh S et al. (2018) ADNCD: a compendious database on anti-diabetic natural compounds focusing on mechanism of action. 3 Biotech, 8:361.
  • Rashid I, Nagpure NS, Srivastava P, Kumar R et al. (2017) HRGFish: A database of hypoxia responsive genes in fishes. Scientific Reports, 7:42346.
  • Nagpure NS, Pathak AK, Pati R, Rashid I et al. (2016) Fish Karyome version 2.1: a chromosome database of fishes and other aquatic organisms. Database, 15: 2016.
  • Nagpure NS, Rashid I, Pathak AK, Singh M et al. (2015) FMiR: A Curated Resource of Mitochondrial DNA Information for Fish. PLoSOne, 10(8):e0136711.
  • Nagpure NS, Rashid I, Pathak AK et al. (2015) In silico analysis of SSRs in mitochondrial genomes of fishes. Mitochondrial DNA, 26(2):195-201.
  • Nagpure NS, Rashid I, Pati R et al. (2013) FishMicrosat: a microsatellite database of commercially important fishes and shellfishes of the Indian subcontinent. BMC Genomics. 14: 630.