Asoke K. Talukder

Dr. Asoke Talukder
Dr. Asoke Talukder

Asoke K. Talukder (pronounced Ashok)[1] is a Physicist by training, Computer Scientist by choice, and a Geneticist by passion. He contributed in the field of Omic sciences,[2] Data sciences, Knowledge discovery, Mobile computing, Information Technology, Telecom, Creative Arts, Research and Education. He is a think-tank, an author with wide breadth of knowledge. He worked in India, USA, UK, and Singapore in the domains of Innovation, and Research for companies like ICL, Fujitsu-ICIM, Microsoft, Oracle, Informix, Digital, Hewlett Packard, Sequoia, Northern Telecom, NEC, KredietBank, iGate, Cellnext, etc.

He internet-enabled Microsoft PowerPoint, engineered Oracle Parallel Server for Hewlett Packard HP-FX, Sequoia Fault Tolerant computer, and developed many technologies and products. He engineered the first commercial 64 bit relational database in the world (Informix) for DEC-Alpha.[3] He set up the first X.25 network in India for Department of Telecommunications (currently BSNL & MTNL), and the first Java Competency Centre in India.[4] He engineered the Network Management System for Queen’s Award winning PDMX.[5] He setup many IDC (India Development Centre)[6] and built many successful start-ups. He built wireless technology and content company Cellnext that defined the mobile Web and mobile content in India and world; also, helped Tyfone to build its mobile payment and SD-card based NFC Credit card products as a start-up. He is co-founder of InterpretOmics[7] a leading Systems Biology and Data Sciences company developing disruptive technologies in molecular biology. He was the DaimlerChrysler Chair Professor at IIIT-Bangalore[8] and Visiting Professor at VIT University, Vellore. He currently is Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, NIT Warangal and Adjunct Faculty at Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior; Adjunct Faculty at National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal.

Awards and honours

  • Recipient of “21st Century Award for Achievement”, 2007, Identity Management and Single Sign On product on Java card (SIM Card) –recipient of Simagine 2003 award, GSM World Congress, Cannes. This was the first time an Indian product received an award in GSM World Congress, Cannes
  • pBiz gateway, a middleware framework product to enables any legacy applications to be ubiquitous, mobile, and stateful/stateless – recipient of the “IBM Solutions Excellence Award”, San Francisco for 2001 in the eCommerce category
  • Recipient of “ICL Atlas Club” Award for Outstanding Performance, Mauritius, 1994
  • Recipient of “ICL Chief Executives Award of Excellence”, for Cobol Compiler and ODE products, Monte Carlo, 1986
  • Recipient of “ICL Services Trophy” in 1985[9]
  • Recipient of “ICIM Professional Excellence Award” in 1985[10]
  • Recipient of National Award for authoring the best story and screenplay in Bengali for All India Radio and Doordarshan (Indian National TV) in 1982,[11]
  • Recipient of Award for writing best Detective Story
  • Founded 'Amra Putul' a Puppet theatre in 1972 and established this as one of the most respected Puppet Theatre at Calcutta in 4 years
  • Presented a model of Apollo - Saturn V to the "People of America", (media coverage with picture in USIA World, the Bulletin of Department of Public Information, USA, July 1968)
  • Columnist for the “Live Wire” column of Times of India, NIE (Newspaper In Education), Bangalore

Books authored

  • Asoke K Talukder, Nuno Garcia, G.M. Jayateertha (Author & Editor), “Convergence through All IP Networks”, 2013, CRC Press, ISBN 9789814364638[12]
  • Asoke K Talukder, Roopa R Yavagal, BIAN ZHU (Author), Mobile Communication Technology, Application and Service Creation (Chinese Edition), 2011[13]
  • Asoke K Talukder, Texting for Business, 2011, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, ISBN 978-3-8465-3709-1[14]
  • Asoke K. Talukder, Manish Chaitaya, Architecting Secure Software Systems, 2008, CRC Press, 2008, ISBN 1420087843, ISBN 978-1420087840[15]
  • Asoke K Talukder, Hasan Ahmed, Roopa Yavagal, Mobile Computing – Technology, Applications and Service Creation, Edition 2, 2010, McGraw-Hill[16]

Books edited

  • “Lecture Notes on Computer Science” LNCS 3285 on Applied Computing. Published by Springer-Verlag, ISBN 3-540-23659-7. Editor : Suresh Manandhar, Jim Austin, Uday Desai, Yoshio Oyanagi, and Asoke K Talukder
  • “Innovative Applications of Information Technology for the Developing World: Proceedings of the 3rd Asian Applied Computing Conference”, Imperial College Press, 2007, ISBN 1860948278; ISBN 978-1860948275. Editor : Lalit Mohan Patnaik, Asoke K Talukder, Deepak Bhattarai, and Hirendra Man Pradhan

Book chapters authored

  • Asoke K Talukder, Securing Next Generation Internet Services, for book titled Cyber Security, Cyber Crime and Cyber Forensics:[17] Applications and Perspectives, Edited by T. S. Raghu, M. Sethumadhavan, Mohit Virendra, Published by IGI Global, December 2010
  • Asoke K Talukder, Lawrence Zimmerman, Prahalad, H.A, Economy in the Cloud, for book titled Cloud Computing: Principles, Systems and Applicatio ns, Edited by Nick Antonopoulos and Dr Lee Gillam, Published by Springer-Verlag, August 2010[18]
  • Asoke K Talukder, Secure Software System s, Taylor & Francis Encyclopedia Program[19]

Patents

  • Secure Messaging, applied for patent in USA, 2006
  • Artificial Hygiene, applied for patent in USA, 2004
  • Asynchronous Multifactor Security technology, applied for patent in Chennai, 2002

Academic/research experience

  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Deemed University, from July 2008 teaching Computer Sciences and Data Sciences to M.Tech students.
  • Adjunct Faculty, ABV Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior, from January 2010 teaching Information Security and Mobility to IPG & M.Tech students
  • Adjunct Faculty, Department of Computer Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka at Suratkal, Deemed University, from October 2007 teaching Information Security to M.Tech students.
  • DaimlerChrysler Chair Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology – Bangalore, Deemed University, from January 2003 to September 2007.
  • Visiting Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology, University, from January 2005 to December 2005 offering course in “Mobile Computing” to M.Tech students
  • Adjunct Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology – Bangalore from July 2000 to December 2002 teaching “Security Engineering” and “WAP and Mobile Applications”
  • Lecturer, Birla College of Science and Education, Calcutta 1977 teaching Physics to undergraduate students
  • Co-developer of “National Mission Project on Education through ICT” on “Cryptography and Applications”, 2009-2010
  • Supervising Ph.D and M.Tech students at IIITM, IIITB, NITW & NITK

Molecular biology engagements

  • Bioinformatics Lab (outsourced 3 scientists/bioinformaticians) for IFOM (FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology), Milan, Italy
  • Exome Analysis for congenital eye disease for AIIMS, Delhi, India
  • Discovery of Protein Structure for Norrie Disease for LVP Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, India
  • Epigenomics (ChIP-Seq) Analysis for Beans, University of Delaware, USA
  • Epigenomics (ChIP-Seq) & RNA-Seq analysis for Disease resistance of Beans,University of Delaware, USA
  • Microarray Data Analysis of Human data for IICB, Kolkata, India
  • miRNA Analysis & Discovery for Human Stem Cell, IGIB, Delhi, India
  • miRNA Analysis & Discovery for Rice & Tomato for ICGEB, Delhi, India
  • miRNA Analysis & Discovery for Hydra for NCBS, Bangalore, India
  • DNA-Seq & RNA-Seq for Goat NBAGR, Karnal, India
  • RNA-Seq for Buffalo for NBAGR, Karnal, India
  • Assembly of M.Ciceri genome for NRCPB
  • Metabolic Pathway for Streptomyces for Biocon
  • Genome Assembly of Pathogens, University of Giessen, Germany
  • Metagenomics Analysis of bacteria for CMC Vellore, India & a Lab at South Africa
  • iOMICS Platform for Genetics and Molecular Medicine

Education

  • Ph. D (Computer Science & Engineering), IIITB, 2008.
  • M. Sc. (Physics) with Biophysics Major, Presidency College (Calcutta University), 1976.
  • B. Sc (Physics Honours), BKC College, Calcutta University, 1971

Invited speaker

  • Invited Speaker at ISHG2016, 41st Annual Conference of Indian Society of Human Genetics, talk titled “Genomics to Phenomics: The Complex Journey in Big Data Biomedicine”, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. 3–5 March 2016
  • Speaker at Personalized Medicine World Congress (PMWC2016) on Cdx-Drug-Rx, talk titled “iOMICS Clinical & Omnia”, Computer History Museum, Mountain View, USA, 25–27 January 2016
  • Part of a Panel discussion on “All About Genes” at TV9 6:00 PM news on 8 January 2016
  • Invited speaker at International Conference on Big Data Analytics, Hyderabad 16–18 December 2015, talk title “Genomics 3.0: Big Data in Precision Medicine”
  • Invited speaker at Global Cancer Summit, Bangalore 18–20 November 2015, title of talk “Blood Biopsy – A Mechanistic Model of Field Cancerization”
  • Invited speaker at Bio-IT World, talk title “Biomarker and Target Discovery Algorithms with Biomarker Management Platform”, Boston, 21–23 April 2015
  • Offered a seminar titled “The Security Data Scientist”, NITK Surathkal, 15–16 September 2014
  • Offered a seminar on "Biological Insights through Exploratory Data Analysis and Systems Biology" Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, 17 July 2014
  • Invited talk titled "Challenges and Issues in NGS Data Analysis for Translational Genomics" at Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, as part of Indo-German Workshop on NGS, 20 March 2014
  • A talk titled "From Data to Biology Insight" at Calcutta Consortium of Human Genetics, NIBMG, Kalyani, on 15 March 2014
  • Offered a seminar on "Quantifying Biology through Exploratory Data Analysis and Systems Biology" at Bose Institute Kolkata on 5 December 2013.
  • Invited Speaker, offered a talk titled “Venture from Adventure” at Indo-American Chamber of Commerce meet “Funding Bio-Innovation”, Bangalore 5 July 2013.
  • Invited Speaker, offering a talk titled “Building Safe, Secure, and Scalable Application”, at MCIT, Govt of India Sponsored Refresher Course on Database Security, NIT Warangal, 5–9 March 2012.
  • Invited Speaker, offering a talk titled “iOmics: Pipelines for Next-Gen Sequence Data Analysis using Cloud Computing” at Bangalore India Bio, Bangalore, 6–8 February 2012
  • Invited Speaker, offering a talk titled “Confirmatory to Exploratory Data Analysis – Rejectinga Null-hypothesis versus Discovery of a hypothesis” at “Interdisciplinary Workshop on Role of Computational Biology in Advancing Modern Medicine", Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, 2–3 February 2012
  • Invited Speaker, offering a talk titled “Data Never Lies – Discovering the Truth in Biology” at “Interdisciplinary Workshop on Role of Computational Biology in Advancing Modern Medicine", Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, 2–3 February 2012
  • Invited Speaker at “Conference on Informatics & Integrative Biology”, Bose Institute, Kolkata, title of talk “Computational Genomics: Next-Gen Sequence Data Analysis using Cloud Computing”, 14–16 December 2011
  • Invited Speaker at “Molecular Biology and Diversity Mapping of Microorganisms”, North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR), Jorhat, title of talk “Next Generation Sequencing (Genomics, Transcriptomics, Epigenomics) – Opportunities & Challenges”, 14 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker at “Molecular Biology and Diversity Mapping of Microorganisms”, North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR), Jorhat, title of talk “iOmics: All Bioinformatics Pipelines Biologists Need in the Internet using Cloud Computing”, 15 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker at “Molecular Biology and Diversity Mapping of Microorganisms”, North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR), Jorhat, title of talk “Statistical Bioinformatics – Discovering the Biological Information”, 15 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker at “Molecular Biology and Diversity Mapping of Microorganisms”, North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR), Jorhat, title of talk “Metagenomics Data Analysis”, 16 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker at "2nd International Conference on Stem Cells and Cancer (ICSCC-2011): Proliferation, Differentiation and Apoptosis", Pune, title of the talk "Biomarker Discovery for Cancer Prognosis", 15 – 18 October 2011
  • Invited Speaker at ISI, Kolkata, title of talk "Understanding Life through NGS Data", Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, 28 April 2011
  • Invited Speaker at "International Workshop on Computational Aspects of Working with Genomes", IMTECH, Chandigarh, title of the talk "Bioinformatics to Computational Biology – The Path Forward", 28–30 March 2011
  • Invited Speaker at 36th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Human Genetics (ISHG) and International Symposium on Genomics, Genetic Diseases and Diagnostics, title of the talk "Personalized & Holistic Medicine: Marriage between Genetics & Informatics", Manipal Life Sciences Centre, Manipal University, Manipal, 14–16 February 2011
  • Invited Speaker, at Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata, at "30th Annual Convention of Indian Association for Cancer Research & International Symposium on "Signalling Network and Cancer", title of talk "CNVMiner: Pipeline to Mine CNV & Structural Variation in Hierarchical Fashion", 6–9 February 2011
  • Invited Speaker at National Workshop on Microbial Diversity and Functions, NEHU, Shillong, title of talk "Computational Steps Involved in OMIC Sciences Data Analysis", 25–26 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker at National Workshop on Microbial Diversity and Functions, NEHU, Shillong, title of talk "Data Analysis for Metagenomics Studies", 25–26 November 2011
  • Invited Speaker, at "Innovative Drug Development: New Concepts for Oncology and Infectious Diseases, 5th Hanseatic India Colloquium, Title of talk "Cloud Computing in the aid of Functional Genomics", Hamburg, Germany, 11–12 November 2010
  • Invited Speaker at ICRISAT, Hyderabad at "2nd National Workshop on Marker-Assisted Selection for Crop Improvement, ICRISAT, Patancheru, title of talk "Computational Challenges in NGS Data Analysis and the Way Forward", 28 October 2010
  • Invited Speaker at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, on "Computational Challenges in NGS Data Analysis" 27 September 2010
  • Invited Speaker at "PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam, title of talk "Proactive Medicine: Journey from Genomics to Clinical Genetics" at "Innovative Conference on Embedded Systems, Mobile Communication and Computing, 27 July 2010
  • Invited Speaker, at IHBT, Palampur, title of talk "A Statistical and Informatics Pipeline for Next Generation Sequence Data: Cloud Enabled Ref & De-novo Analysis" at "The Bioinformatics of Next Generation Sequencing", 17–18 June 2010
  • Speaker, offering a Tutorial titled "Computational Biology" at Advanced Computing & Communication Conference (ADCOM2009), IISc Bangalore, 17 December 2009

References

  1. ↑ "Asoke K. Talukder Ph.D.: Executive Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  3. ↑ Yavagal, Roopa; Talukder, Asoke K. (2006-11-16). Mobile Computing: Technology, Applications, and Service Creation. McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN 9780071477338.
  4. ↑ "Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences Sierra Bio Life Center of Excellence in Biomics : People | Shoolini University". shooliniuniversity.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  5. ↑ "Boosting Biology with High Performance Clouds". HPCwire. 2011-04-11. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  6. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  8. ↑ "List of Faculty". www.iiitm.ac.in. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  9. ↑ https://books.google.co.in/booksid=4QUiBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA628&lpg=PA628&dq=asoke+k+talukder+ICL+Excellence+Award&source=bl&ots=s4B_lguyA-&sig=ZzPrRQwM-%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  10. ↑ "Cloud Computing For Masses Lucknow". slidegur.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  11. ↑ "LSNet.in". www.lsnet.in. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  12. ↑ Convergence through All IP Networks.
  13. ↑ "Asoke K Talukder Roopa Yavagal - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  14. ↑ http://www.isbns.net/author/Asoke_K_Talukder
  15. ↑ "Architecting Secure Software Systems". CRC Press. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  16. ↑ "Asoke K Talukder Roopa Yavagal - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  17. ↑ Raghu, Santanam (2010-12-31). Cyber Security, Cyber Crime and Cyber Forensics: Applications and Perspectives: Applications and Perspectives. Idea Group Inc (IGI). ISBN 9781609601256.
  18. ↑ Weinman, Joe (2012-07-05). Cloudonomics: The Business Value of Cloud Computing. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118282885.
  19. ↑ Talukder, Asoke K.; Chaitanya, Manish (2008-12-17). Architecting Secure Software Systems. CRC Press. ISBN 9781420087857.
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