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POST DOCTORAL FELLOW
Professional Overview
Results-oriented scientist with extensive project experience from concept to development. Talents include pharmacology, toxicology, cancer research particularly breast and brain cancer tumor micro-environment with focus on immuno-oncology. Expertise in multiple fields of cancer biology, including cancer immunology, cancer stem cells, tumor cell survival, and drug resistance.
I can professionally utilize my managerial, problem solving, multi tasking, and analytical skills to job assigned. Being a fast learner and good implementer, I can greatly contribute to any organization I am part of. 
Core Qualifications
  • Critical Thinking,  Problem Solving
  • Team Building, Time Management,  Multi-Task Management
  • Research in pharmacology/toxicology
  • Quick learner
  • Results-oriented
Accomplishments
Published over 20 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals.
Developed two separate high-throughput screening assay which lead to securing grant.
Developed new research areas in the lab during postdoctoral work.
Education
2013
Ph.D.: Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacology)St. John's University － City, State, USAPharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacology) 
2009
Master of Science: PharmacologySt. John's University － City, State, USAPharmacology
2006
Bachelor of Science: PharmacyGujarat UniversityIndia
Thesis/Dissertation
Identified small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor as inhibitor of ABCG2 transporter to reverse chemotherapeutic resistance.
Experience
07/2013 to Current
Post Doctoral FellowCompany Name － City, State
  • Developed drugs targeting tumor associated microglia/macrophages for glioblastoma invasion.
  • Designed and developed a high throughput screening for glioblastoma stem cells inhibitor identification.
  • Worked on triple negative breast cancer metastasis and targeting inflammatory arm to inhibit metastasis.
  • Developed a high throughput screening for macrophages-mediated breast cancer survival.
01/2011 to 05/2013
Teaching FellowCompany Name － City, State
  • Effectively managed lab and taught molecular biology laboratory courses including pharmacology, biochemistry, oncology, immunology, endocrinology, chemistry, bacterial transformation and translation laboratory courses to graduate pharmacy students (2nd- 5th year).
01/2009 to 07/2011
Teaching AssistantCompany Name － City, State
  • Supervised students and provided instruction in Biomed-I and Pharm-tox labs.
Skills
Cell culture, cell isolation from tumor and tissue samples, sevaral in vitro assays, invasion assay, High Throughput Screening (HTS) assay development, in vitro transport and kinetic assay, Working experience with microglia, macrophages and their interaction with cancer cells such glioblastoma and breast cancer cells,  lenti-virus production and transduction 
Cancer stem cell isolation using MACS, Flow cytometry, cytokine array, luminescence based assay, Immunocytochemistry (Immunofluorescence), ELISA, Western Blots
Extensive experience with in vivo cancer models, including tumor xenograft models, primary tumor models, and syngeneic orthotpoic mouse models , Pharmacokinetic study (PKPD), drug dosing (iv, ip, sc, po), Blood collection (Orbital sinus venipuncture, tail nick), intra-peritoneal pump implantation. 
Analytical assays using: HPLC and UPLC; UV, IR, Dissolution, Disintegration
Fellowships and Awards
  • Fellowship from St. John's University through out graduate study.
  • Recognition for outstanding research performance at St John's University, NY 2012  
  • 4th hottest article in Science Direct (Biochemical pharmacology) from April – Sept 2009. "Tiwari AK and Sodani K et al (2009). Nilotinib (AMN107, Tasigna) reverses multidrug resistance by inhibiting the activity of the ABCB1/Pgp and ABCG2/BCRP/MXR transporters. Biochem Pharmacol” ·      
  • One of the top 10 most cited papers in the year 2013 in the journal of current pharmaceutical biotechnology. “Tiwari AK and Sodani K et al (2011). Revisiting the ABCs of multidrug resistance in cancer chemotherapy”
Publications (selected)
  • Kamlesh Sodani, Atish Patel, Nagaraju anreddy, Satyakam singh, Dong-hua Yang, Rishil J kathawala, Priyank Kumar, Tanaji T. Talele,  Zhe-sheng Chen “Telatinib reverses chemotherapeutic multidrug resistance mediated by ABCG2 efflux transporter in vitro and in vivo” Biochem Pharmacol. 2014 May 1;89(1):52-61 (PhD thesis work)
  • Kamlesh Sodani, Amit K. Tiwari, Satyakam Singh, Atish Patel, Zhi-Jie Xiao, Jun-Jiang Chen, Yue-Li Sun, Tanaji T. Talele, Zhe-Sheng Chen “GW583340 and GW2974, human EGFR and HER-2 inhibitors, reverse ABCG2- and ABCB1-mediated drug resistance.” Biochem Pharmacol. 2012 Jun 15;83(12):1613-22. (MS thesis work)
  • Amit Kumar Tiwari, Kamlesh Sodani, Sirong Wang, Ye-Hong Kuang, Charles R. Ashby Jr., Xiang Chen, Zhe-Sheng Chen “Nilotinib (AMN107, Tasigna) reverses multidrug resistance by inhibiting the activity of the ABCB1/Pgp and ABCG2/BCRP/MXR transporters” Biochem Pharmacol.  2009 Jul 15;78(2):153-6
  • Kathawala RJ, Sodani Kamlesh, Chen K, Patel A, Abuznait AH, Anreddy N, Sun YL, Kaddoumi A, Ashby CR Jr, Chen ZS. “Masitinib antagonizes ATP-binding cassette subfamily C member 10-mediated paclitaxel resistance: a preclinical study.” Mol Cancer Ther. 2014 Mar;13(3):714-23.
Presentations
  • Kamlesh sodani, “Nilotinib potentiates anticancer sensitivity in murine multidrug resistance xenograft models” 9th Annual North American ABC meeting. Maryland
  • Kamlesh sodani, “A Novel Dual c-Kit and KDR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor and Its Analogues Reverses ABCG2- mediated Multi-drug Resistance” 7th Annual North American ABC meeting. Maryland
  • Kamlesh sodani, “Lapatinib, erlotinib, imatinib and nilotinib are potent reversal agents for MRP7 (ABCC10)-mediated multidrug resistance.” 6th Annual North American ABC meeting. Maryland
Memberships/Scholarly Societies
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) - since 2009
  • New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) – since 2012
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • St. John's University
  • Gujarat University

Job Titles Held:

  • Post Doctoral Fellow
  • Teaching Fellow
  • Teaching Assistant

Degrees

  • Ph.D. : Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacology)
    Master of Science : Pharmacology
    Bachelor of Science : Pharmacy

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