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Arpan Nishu

PhD Scholar · Biosciences & Bioengineering · Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
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PhD Scholar in Biosciences and Bioengineering with a strong background in Botany, Phytochemistry, and computational methods. Passionate about AI-driven therapeutic discovery, Rheumatoid Arthritis research, and ethnomedicinal plants.

Arpan Nishu - PhD Scholar at IIT Guwahati

EDUCATION

Degree/CertificateInstitute/BoardCGPA/PercentageYear
PhD (BSBE)Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati7.5 (Current)2024–Present
M.Sc. BotanyDepartment of Botany, Patna University8.62022–2024
PGDJMCDDE, Nalanda Open University71.60%2023–2024
PGDCADDE, MGAHV Wardha75.00%2022–2023
B.Sc. Hons. BotanyPatna Science College, Patna University77.38%2019–2022
Senior SecondaryKendriya Vidyalaya Muzaffarpur (CBSE)76.60%2017–2019
SecondaryDolphin Public School, Muzaffarpur (CBSE)95.00%2016–2017

EXPERIENCE

Data Entry Operator · ERP Solutions Patna

Nov 2019 – Dec 2019

Digitalization of Patna Science College Library. Contributed to cataloguing and digitization of records.

Telecalling Associate · Futwork Mumbai

Mar 2021 – Jul 2024

Client based calls for Indian tech companies; managed customer feedback and lead generation.

PROJECTS

Arduino Based Automated Garbage Disposal System

Nov 2022 – Aug 2023Prof. Harshlata J. Petkar, DDE, MGAHV Wardha

Working Arduino dustbin model. Energy‑efficient and economic design using sensors for automated waste management.

Phytochemical Analysis of Piper betle leaves

Jan 2024 – May 2024Dr. Indrani Trivedi, Patna Science College

Qualitative and quantitative tests for Phenol, Flavonoid and Alkaloid.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming: Python, C/C++, Java

Software: Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, Arduino IDE, AutoCAD, ImageJ, ChimeraX (elementary proficiency)

KEY COURSES TAKEN

IITG Courses: Nanodevices, Research Methodology, Plant Genomics, Genetics, HRM, MIS, Livelihood & Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management

NPTEL: Bioinformatics, Crop Breeding

SWAYAM: Android App Development, Fundamentals of Computer, Food Microbiology

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • Secretary, Prakriti Club, Technical Board, IIT Guwahati (2026–27)
  • PhD Representative, Siang Hostel – Hostel Management Committee, IIT Guwahati (2026–27)
  • Core Member, Social Service Club, Students' Welfare Board (SWB), IIT Guwahati (2025–26)
  • Core Member, RIC (Research & Industrial Conclave), IIT Guwahati (2025–26)
  • Core Member, Spicmacay, IIT Guwahati (2024–25)

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 🏆 Prime Minister's Fellowship for Doctoral Research – Pre-Finalist for National Apex Committee (2025)
  • BSEB STET: PGT Computer Science (11th and 12th) 2025
  • GATE Life Sciences 2023
  • CUET PG: Environmental Science, B.Ed. 2022
  • PUCET PG (Patna University): Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Environmental Science 2022
  • PUCET UG (Patna University): Biology 2019
  • NMMSS: Bihar Rank 23 (2015)

CONFERENCES & SYMPOSIA

Research & Industrial Conclave (RIC 2025)

10–12 Oct 2025 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati — Oral Presentations:

  • RIC19aa616: Advances in the Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Strategies of Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • RIC2939e7ec: Neural Basis of Mental State and Disease Activity in RA: An MRI, EEG, and ML Investigation
  • RIC7629c56: An AI Platform for Phytochemical Analysis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
  • RICa53b5e43: Ethnomedical Plants of NE India for RA: Traditional Knowledge and Phytochemical Potential
  • RIC0f3cd0da: AI Powered Book Reading System for Efficient Multi-Book Analysis and Summarization

International Conference on Applied AI & Scientific ML (CASML 2025)

08–11 Dec 2025 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore — Poster: “Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Multi-Target Phytochemical Discovery in Rheumatoid Arthritis”

Symposium of Physical Chemistry (SoPhyC 2025)

11–14 Oct 2025 Indian Institute of Technology Patna — Poster: “Integrative Chemical, Physical, and Biological Analysis of the Gut Microbiome and Its Metabolites in Relation to Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)”

IEEE AgenticAI Summit – Full Day Hands-On Workshop

12–13 Dec 2025 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore — Workshop Attended

AI Impact Summit 2026 – Conclave on Human Capital

05–06 Jan 2026 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati — Working Group Meeting

Japan NER Sustainable Technologies Cooperation Symposium (JNSTCS 2025)

03–05 Mar 2025 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati — Symposium Attended