Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Publication
Conferences and poster
Workshops
Timeline
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Akshay Sharma

Akshay Sharma

Researcher
Hawthorn,Australia

Summary

As a driven and passionate PhD researcher in the field of applied mathematics, I have acquired a wealth of knowledge and expertise. My skill set is expansive, having mastered multiscale mathematical modelling of real world problem. I am passionate about learning and have a knack for quickly adapting to new environments, and take great pride in my problem-solving abilities. Currently, I am seeking a postdoctoral position, where I can further hone my research skills and gain invaluable experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Grants and Tenders Officer

Swinburne University Of Technology
Hawthorn, Victoria
10.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Sessional Teacher

Swinburne University Of Technology
Hawthorn, Victoria
03.2021 - Current
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs and learning disabilities.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
  • Taught essential mathematics, calculus and applications, and linear algebra and applications.

Mathematics Teacher

Cluey Learning
, Victoria
10.2020 - Current
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Tutored 5-8 students per week in private sessions using detailed lesson plans.
  • Created and shared math resources and materials to boost student comprehension.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.

Education

Ph.D. - Applied Mathematics

Swinburne University of Technology
Hawthorn, VIC
05.2019 - Current

Master of Science - Mathematics And Computing

Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
India
08.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Honours)

DAV University
India
07.2013 - 07.2016

Skills

Expertise in mathematical biology

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Accomplishments

  • FSET Faculty Finalist at 3MT, 2021.
  • Got HDR Boost Awards for writing up thesis.
  • Scored 89.9%, Olympiad was conducted by Alpha Human Resource Development Organization, Ludhiana, India .



Publication

  • Sharma, A., Olsen-Kettle, L. and Zhang, T., 2022. Bistability and noise-induced transient behaviour of steady states in a cancer network with the regulation of microRNA. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 554, p.111262.

Conferences and poster

  • Noise-induced transient behaviour of steady states in a cancer network “58th ANZIAM Conference” 6th February – 11th February 2022, Virtual.
  • Bi-stability and noise-induced transient behaviour of steady states in a cancer network with the regulation of microRNA-17-92 “57th ANZIAM Conference” 31st January – 5th February 2021, Virtual.
  • Bi-stability and noise-induced transient behaviour of steady states in a cancer network with the regulation of microRNA-17-92 [Presented Poster]. “Modeling in a Heterogeneous World, XVIII Red Raider Minisymposium (Virtual)” August 2021, Texas Tech University.

Workshops

  • Attended 5 days (1-5 July 2019) winter school in mathematical and computational biology at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Attend two days (7-8 Mar 2019) workshop on Applications of Optimization Techniques at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India.
  • Attend workshop on Career Awareness for Science Graduates (19 Apr 2019) at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India
  • Attend two days (25-26 Dec 2018) workshop on Algebra and its Applications at National Academy of Science, Allahabad, India

Timeline

Grants and Tenders Officer

Swinburne University Of Technology
10.2022 - Current

Sessional Teacher

Swinburne University Of Technology
03.2021 - Current

Mathematics Teacher

Cluey Learning
10.2020 - Current

Ph.D. - Applied Mathematics

Swinburne University of Technology
05.2019 - Current

Master of Science - Mathematics And Computing

Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology
08.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Honours)

DAV University
07.2013 - 07.2016
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