Ashok Sharma
Associate Dir, Center for Biotech & Genomic Med
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Population Health Science
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Center for Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Culver Vision Discovery Inst
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Ophthalmology
The Graduate School
Bio
Dr. Sharma has experience in both computational and biological aspects of genomic medicine. Dr. Sharma works with an interdisciplinary team to carry out bioinformatics analysis and pursuing research projects in collaboration with other biologists.
Education
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Ph.D., Genome Sciences/Genomics
Medical College of Georgia, 2011
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BS, Engineering, Other
AM University, 1997
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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GNMD 9210
Inves of a Prob Genomic Med
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BIOM 8090
Fundamentals of Genomic Med
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GNMD 8060
Genomic Medicine Seminar
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GNMD 8050
Compu Methods in Geno and Gene
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GNMD 8052
Func Geno & Prote Using Anml M
Teaching Interests
Computational Methods in Genomics and Genetics
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Impact of knockout of dual-specificity protein phosphatase 5 on structural and mechanical properties of rat middle cerebral arteries: implications for vascular aging, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Untargeted and temporal analysis of retinal lipidome in bacterial endophthalmitis, 2024
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- A Survey of Ophthalmologists in 52 Cities in the Southern United States, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Complement System Proteins in the Human Aqueous Humor and Their Association with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Lyophilized Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Increase Muscle Reperfusion but Degrade Muscle Structural Proteins in a Mouse Model of Hindlimb Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Development of biologically meaningful algorithms for comprehensive analysis and visualization of high-throughput data by incorporating biological knowledge and rigorous computational/statistical methods.
College Service
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Interview Task Force
2016 - 2017
Role: Committee Member
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Interview Task Force
2015 - 2016
Role: Committee Member
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Interview Task Force
2014 - 2015
Role: Committee Member
University Service
Professional Service
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Medical Genomics and Biomarkers
2016 - Present
Role: Editorial Review Board Member
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Frontiers in Molecular BioSciences
2014 - Present
Role: Editor, Associate Editor
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Frontiers in Physiology
2014 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
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Frontiers in Genetics
2011 - Present
Role: Editor, Associate Editor
Public Service
