Control Officer Professor

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December 14, 2022

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Arina Ranjit

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave. Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8288, USA

Email: adt138@r.postjobfree.com, Cell: +1-208-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

Domains: Analytical chemistry, HPLC, LC-MS, Peptide Synthesis, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Western Blot, RT-PCR, Immunohistochemistry

Tools and Skills: Microsoft office, Chem Draw, Graph Pad Prism, analytical, problem solving and communication skills.

Education

PhD, Biomedical and Pharmceutical Chemistry; Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, USA May-2023 Expected

Graduation

B.Pharm, Sri Venkateswara College of Pharmacy, Tirupati, India Apr -2016 Work Experience - Key Activities and Achievements

Graduate Student, Dept. of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Idaho State University, USA

• Developed, validated HPLC, LCMS/MS analytical method for small molecules to peptides.

• Synthesized long to short peptides by peptide synthesizer AAPPTEC Focus XI, purified by Shimadzu HPLC DAD Fraction collector and characterized by Agilent 1220 Infinity II LC and AB Sciex QTRAP 5500 for different research groups

• Handled rats for developing rheumatoid arthritis animal model, dosed, euthanized and collected their tissue samples.

• Performed RT-PCR and western blot of animal tissues and cell lines.

• Performed tissue sectioning by frozen and paraffin embedding of animal tissues for immunohistochemistry.

• Performed in vitro biological assay like neurite outgrowth, cell viability for neuroblastoma and breast cancer cell lines.

• Imaged the cells by Image Xpress Pico by Molecular devices.

• Performed absorbance, photoluminescence assay in Varioskan LUX by Thermo Scientific.

• Maintenance of cell lines for research work.

• Developed various sample preparation techniques like solid phase extraction, liquid- liquid extraction, precipitation technique for detection and quantification of small molecules to peptides in biological samples.

• Guided Pharm D and undergraduate students for lab work.

• Maintained lab log books, chemicals and instruments for smooth running of lab.

• Served in the committee member for graduate students for the graduate school for conducting various extracurricular programs.

2018 -present

Honors/Awards

Technical Skills

1. Analytical techniques: HPLC, LC/MS, UV-Vis Spectroscopy. 2. Peptide Synthesis using Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis, characterization and purification 3. Biological Sample Preparation for analysis

4. Western Blot, RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry

5. Rat and Mice Handling.

6. Possess troubleshooting, project management, analytical, and communication skills 7. Ability to prioritize tasks and work with a sense of urgency and attention to detail Technical Training

Nano Assembler Training for formulating Liposomes by Nanomedicine Precision at Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

Jun 2019

Peptide Synthesis in automated synthesizer training by AAPPTEC at Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID

Apr 2019

Annual IACUC training Animal Research training Oct 2018 Referred Journal Publications

1. "Bone-Targeted Delivery of Novokinin as an Alternative Treatment Option for Rheumatoid Arthritis.". Pharmaceutics 14.8 (2022): 1681. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour and Ali Aghazadeh-Habashi. Pharmaceutics. 2022 Aug 12;14(8):1681.

2. "Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Ang-(1-7) Bone-Targeting Conjugate in an Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis Rat Quality Control Officer, Lomus Pharmaceuticals, Kathmandu, Nepal 2016-2018

• Evaluated raw materials, bulk, intermediate and finished products of all dosage forms by using different techniques like HPLC, UV Spectrometer and other volumetric analysis method.

• Validate analytical instruments and techniques.

• Prepare document that report the results of the lab work. Best Poster Presentation in Health, Nutrition and Clinical Sciences on Graduate Research Symposium 2022 organized by Idaho State University Mar 2022

Third Prize at 3MT Graduate Seminar organized by Idaho State University Nov 2021 Best Poster Presentation in Health, Nutrition and Clinical Sciences on Graduate Research Symposium 2020 organized by Idaho State University Mar 2020

Best Poster Presentation in Health Science field on KDHS Research Day organized by Idaho State University

Apr 2019

Academic Excellence Award for outstanding performance of Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy in the academic year 2012-2016

Apr 2016

Recipient of full scholarship under Nepal Aid Fund Scholarship Scheme, granted by Indian Government to study BS Pharmacy in India.

Jul 2012

Model." Sana Khajehpour, Arina Ranjit and Ali Aghazadeh-Habashi Pharmaceuticals 15, no. 9 (2022): 1157.

3. Bioactive compounds of citrus fruits: A review of composition and health benefits of carotenoids, flavonoids, limonoids, and terpenes Saini, Ramesh Kumar, Arina Ranjit, Kavita Sharma, Parchuri Prasad, Xiaomin Shang, Karekal Girinur Mallikarjuna Gowda, and Young-Soo Keum. "." Antioxidants 11, no. 2

(2022): 239.

4. Update on Angiotensin II Subtype 2 Receptor: Focus on Peptide and Nonpeptide Agonists. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, and Ali Aghazadeh-Habashi. Molecular Pharmacology 99.6 (2021): 469-487. 5. Stem cell therapy: an emerging technology in the field of Medicine. International Journal of Novel Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences Shah SR, Harikumar K, Arina Ranjit. 2015 Nov0;5(6):222-6. Selected Conference Publications

1. Novel Treatment Option for Rheumatoid Arthritis through Bone-Targeted Delivery of Novokinin Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, and Ali Aghazadeh-Habashi. FASEB Journal: Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 36 (2022). 2. Prevention and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using bone-targeted angiotensin peptide in rats Habashi, Ali A., and Arina Ranjit. The FASEB Journal 34, no. S1 (2020). 3. Deletion of Arid1a in osteosarcoma enhances aggressive cell phenotypes Fatema, Kaniz, Arina Ranjit, Jared Barrott, and Ali Habashi. The FASEB Journal 33, no. S1 (2019): 790-5 Selected Conference Presentations

1. Novel Drug Delivery of Novokinin for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis”. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, Ali Aghazadeh Habashi. Oral and Poster presented at Experimental Biology 2022, April 2022, Philadelphia, USA.

2. Study of Interactions Between Herpes Virus 1 and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. Sabina Yeasmin, Kavita Sharma, Arina Ranjit, Ali A Habashi, Marvin K. Schulte1 Poster presented at Neuroscience 2022, November 2022, San Diego, USA

3. Bone Drug Delivery of Novokinin for the Improved Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, Ali Aghazadeh Habashi. Oral and Poster presented at Idaho State University in Graduate Research Symposium 2022, March 2022, Pocatello, Idaho. 4. Novel Bone Drug Delivery of Novokinin for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Arina Ranjit, Ali Aghazadeh Habashi. Oral presented at Idaho State University 3MT competition, November 2021, Pocatello, Idaho.

5. Skeletal Drug Delivery of Novokinin for the Improved Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, Ali Aghazadeh Habashi. Poster presented at Idaho State University in Graduate Research Symposium 2021, March 2021, Pocatello, Idaho. 6. Novel Drug Targeting Approach for Sustained Delivery of Angiotensin Receptors Blockers Using Skeletal Bone as a Reservoir. Arina Ranjit, Sana Khajehpour, Ali Aghazadeh Habashi. Poster presented at Idaho State University in Graduate Research Symposium 2019, March 2019, Pocatello, Idaho. 7. Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of some novel benzimidazole derivatives. Arina Ranjit, Rajashekhar Shreema at the Pharma Fest 2016 held at Krishna Teja Pharmacy College, Tirupati, AP, India. 4

References

Ali A Habashi, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209

Office: 208-***-****

adt138@r.postjobfree.com

Srinath Pashikanti, PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209

Cell: 605-***-****

adt138@r.postjobfree.com

Kavita Sharma, PhD