Shrikant Pawar
Assistant Professor, Claflin University (HBCU/MSI); Co-founder ChestAi.org & Georgia Research Consulting (GRC); Research Affiliate, Yale University
- Role
- Assistant Professor (Tenure-track Faculty) at Claflin University
- Location
- Orangeburg, SC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shrikant Pawar
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Experience
Assistant Professor (Tenure-track Faculty)
Jan 2022 — Present · Orangeburg, SC, US
TTF, Department of Computer Science and with a joint apt in Biology. Claflin Profile: Website: Channel: coordinator for Bioinformatics major. Enhanced the established teaching program by enhancing the learning and research opportunities for students in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Promoted peer-peer learning, hands-on laboratory assignments to enhance critical thinking skills [classes including Probability & Statistics, Data Analysis (topics including descriptive & inferential statistics, distributions, regression techniques, etc.), Honors & Junior Seminar, Bioinformatics (topics including blast,sequence alignment algorithms, scoring matrices, phylogenetic algorithms, bootstrapping, tree building, secondary & tertiary structure prediction, homology modeling, and protein folding)], promoted open door policy for improving student-teacher relations, and promoting virtual teaching to ensure competency with global culture. Engaged in faculty and staff enhancement activities by monthly departmental meetings and development workshops, serve the college and community by participating in science fairs and promoting STEM program in local community, involved in research and faculty development activities. Worked on course amendments for improvising syllabus structure of junior, senior and honors computer science seminar classes CSCI 391 and HNTH 391. Biotechnology Program Advisory Board, Faculty search committee member, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science for hiring new faculty. Academic Advisor (thesis & project) and mentored 41 students (HBCU graduates, under-graduate URISE, high-school BR-SIP, interns) to successfully transition them to medical, graduate schools and STEM jobs (UConn Medical School, UAB, Microsoft, etc.).
Education
Georgia State University
Master's degree, Computer Science
Georgia State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Georgia State University
Master's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Continuing Studies Program (2023-24): Stanford University, USA
Continuing Studies Program (2023-24): Stanford University, USA
Western Kentucky University
Master's degree, Bioinformatics
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE)
Secondary School Certificate
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