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HIV/AIDS, Toxoplasma gondii, Drug Discovery, Immunology
Nepal, United States

Biography

Pursuing research focusing on drug discovery, virology, immunology and parasitology.
Research interests also include broader aspects of biomedical sciences that potentially translate the knowledge from bench to bed.

Activities

Employment (6)

Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research: Frederick, US

2023-12-04 to present | Post Doctoral Fellow (Laboratory of Human Retrovirology and Immunoinformatics)
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Alabama State University: Montgomery, AL, US

2021-01-01 to 2023-12-03 | Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) (Department of Biological Sciences)
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University of Wyoming: Laramie, US

2019-08-28 to 2020-06-30 | Graduate Research Assistant (Department of Molecular Biology)
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Government of Nepal: Kathmandu, Bagmati, NP

2016-05-06 to 2019-08-01 | Head and Secondary Level Teacher (Science Department, Gandhi Adarsha Secondary School, Kathmandu)
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Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Teku: Kathmandu, Bagmati, NP

2016-08-01 to 2017-02-05 | Graduate Researcher (Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Unit)
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Bharosa Hospital: Kathmandu, Bagmati, NP

2016-02-01 to 2016-08-01 | Graduate Research Intern (Microbiology-Pathology)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Alabama State University: Montgomery, Alabama, US

2020-08-26 to 2024-12-06 | Ph.D. Microbiology (Biological Science)
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Tribhuvan University: Kirtipur, Kathmandu, NP

2014-01-01 to 2017-03-10 | M.Sc. (Central Department of Microbiology)
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Tribhuvan University: Kathmandu, NP

2009-11-01 to 2013-12-31 | B.Sc. Microbiology (Prithivi Narayan Campus, Pokhara)
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Professional activities (5)

American Society of Parasitologists: Lawrence, Kansas, US

2023-01-01 to 2024-01-01 | Student
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American Society of Parasitologists: Kansas City, Missouri, US

2023-07-16 | Marc Dresden Student Travel Award (98th Annual Meeting)
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American Society of Microbiology: Houston, Texas, US

2023-06-18 | Student Presenter (ASM Microbe 2023)
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Molecular Parasitology Meeting: Woods Hole, Massachusetts, US

2022-09-20 | Student Presenter (MPMXXXIII)
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Alabama State University: Montgomery, Alabama, US

2021-03-01 to 2022-02-28 | Member (ASU Research Symposium Student Committee)
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Funding (2)

Master thesis Preparation Support Grants 2016

2016-08 to 2017-02 | Grant
University Grants Commission- Nepal (Bhaktapur, Bagmati, NP)
GRANT_NUMBER:

073-2-26

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Marc Dresden Student Travel Award

Works (7)

Apigeninidin chloride disrupts Toxoplasma gondii Mitochondrial membrane potential and induce reactive oxygen species and metabolites production

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
2024-11-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2235-2988
Contributors: Miya Janelle Moon; Japhet Senyo Kamasah; Homa Nath Sharma; Boakai K. Robertson; Daniel A. Abugri
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Anti-Toxoplasma gondii activity of Trametes versicolor (Turkey tail) mushroom extract

Scientific Reports
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85160353746

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Sharma, H.N.; Catrett, J.; Nwokeocha, O.D.; Boersma, M.; Miller, M.E.; Napier, A.; Robertson, B.K.; Abugri, D.A.
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Homa Nath Sharma via Scopus - Elsevier
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Quercetin inhibits Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite proliferation and acts synergically with azithromycin

Parasites and Vectors
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85166513179

Part of ISSN: 17563305
Contributors: Abugri, D.A.; Wijerathne, S.V.T.; Sharma, H.N.; Ayariga, J.A.; Napier, A.; Robertson, B.K.
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Cell-Penetrating Peptides Nano-Conjugated with Metallic Nanoparticle for the Development of Therapeutic and or Prophylactic Agents Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus

International Journal of Research - GRANTHAALAYAH
2023-07-31 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Homa Nath Sharma
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A recombinant Chlamydia muridarum MOMP encapsulated PLGA 85/15 nanovaccine induced antibodies elicited cross-recognition of serovar-D elementary bodies

The Journal of Immunology
2022-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-1767
Part of ISSN: 1550-6606
Contributors: Rajnish Sahu; Richa Verma; Homa Nath Sharma; Vanella Tadjuidje; Sameer Joshi; Othreniel A. Forte; Shree R. Singh; Vida A. Dennis
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Biology and Pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2: Understandings for Therapeutic Developments against COVID-19

Pathogens
2021-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Homa Nath Sharma; Charity O. D. Latimore; Qiana Matthews
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among people living with HIV/AIDS visiting a central hospital of Kathmandu Nepal

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
2017-08-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Homa Nath Sharma; Bimal Shama Chalise; Ganesh Rai; Nabaraj Adhikari; Anup Bastola; Anjana Singh
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