HITARTH ASHUTOSH TRIVEDI
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Profile
Experience in laboratory settings with special interest in drug delivery research
Rigorous academic coursework and training in pharmacy and related sciences
Interest in a career in pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry
Education
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences May 2013
With concentration on Pharmaceut ics
Related coursework – Biochemis try, Molecular cell Biology, Advance physical pharmacy,
Pharmaceutical Sciences Laboratory, Introduction to Nanomedicine, Advance Drug Delivery Systems,
Drug Design and Development, Experimental Design and Biometrics, pharmacokinetics and drug
metabolism
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Bachelor of Pharmacy September 2010
Related coursework – Human anatomy, Pathophy siology, Advanced Industrial Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutics,
Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacognosy
Laboratory Skills
Handling of laboratory scale pharmaceuticals producing units such as Tablet Punch, Multi-station Punch
PCR, RT-PCR, SDS-PAGE
Analytical techniques such as chromatography, HPLC, UV, IR, gel electrophoresis, ELISA, Western Blotting
Laboratory animal handling
Experience of working under GLP
Bacterial transformation, genetic mapping, restriction mapping, and microscopy
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Explorer, Windows and Mac OS operation and troubleshooting
Research Experience
Dr. Wanunu Lab in co-research with Dr. Clark Lab, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Volunteer assistant to Dr. Wanunu and Dr. Ivankin April 2012-January 2013
In vitro and ex vivo experiments for nano size quantum dots marked with biological markers to modify sodium
pump activity
Involved in various collagen solution preparations and nano scale coating on glass and silicon slides
Experiments to derive desired gene strand using PCR and gel electrophoresis
Dr. A. Srinatha Lab, National College of Pharmacy, Karnataka, India
Volunteer assistant to Dr. A. Srinatha and Mr. Ravi Bhalodia September 2009-July 2010
Assisted in developing formulation for novel drug delivery system – bilayer buccal tablet of Diltiazem
hydrochloride – carrying out wet granulation, mixing, pan coating
Other experience
Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India October 2010
Gained pract ical training and understanding of pharmaceuticals production and formulation, concentrating on
the manufacture of IV injections, industrial handling and management of manufacturing facility.
Personal Strengths
Tenacious, proactive, and dedicated team player with positive attitude, and a desire to succeed
Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, good problem solving and analytical skills
High degree of professional integrity