Gamya Suryapalli
P O Box ****, Buies Creek, NC – 27506
ab9mnp@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 561-***-****
PROFILE
Recent graduate with six (6) years of academic lab experience in Pharmaceutical Sciences, including experience in
working with Protein/Enzyme Assays, mammalian cell culturing, PCR, Cloning, restriction digestion, UV/Vis
spectrometry, confocal microscopy, IQ/OQ protocol writing, cGMP documentation practices, maintaining inventory
records, knowledge and competence in basic Pharmacological/ biotechnological techniques. Efficient in working as
individual and with a team. Motivated self-starter looking for a challenging role in the Pharmaceutical Industry with good
communication and interpersonal skills.
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Teaching Assistant Jan 2013 – May 2013
Pharmaceutics Laboratory
Campbell University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Buies Creek, NC.
Primary Responsibilities: Dispensing
Prepared stock solutions and set up the laboratory.
Guided PharmD students during the laboratory in various manufacturing techniques and analyzed the
pharmaceutical preparations.
Recorded the compounded preparations and graded the student reports.
Graduate Research Assistant May 2012 – May 2013
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Campbell University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Buies Creek, NC.
Primary Responsibilities: Research
Performed cell culture and protein assays to analyze the expression of CaMKIIδ variants during differentiation.
Performed CB receptor binding assays using drugs such as THC and CP55940 to determine the Bmax and Kd
in β – arresting wild-type and knock-out models.
Maintained record of the experiments performed and results obtained.
Graduate Tutor Jan 2012 – May 2013
Campbell University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Buies Creek, NC.
Primary Responsibilities: Provide basic concepts in an understandable fashion.
Analyzed the student’s shortcomings in understanding the coursework and provided suitable alternates to
overcome the problems.
Mentored Undergraduate and Graduate students in understanding the basic concepts of Biostatistics,
Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics.
Graduate Teaching/ Laboratory Instructor Aug 2012 – Dec 2012
Department of Biology, Campbell University.
Practical approach to understanding the concepts of basic biology with simple experiments as a part of lab
activities.
Prepared quizzes to analyze the student’s perception of the teachings in the lab and help understand the
concepts they found hard.
Graded the student lab worksheets.
Gamya Suryapalli
P O Box 1194, Buies Creek, NC – 27506
ab9mnp@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 561-***-****
Industrial Training May 2010 – Jun 2010
Acquired training as an Intern in solid and liquid oral formulation unit in Stride Organics Ltd, India, in industrial
manufacturing unit on aspects of formulation of solid orals - tablets and capsules following the current GMP guidelines.
This internship has given me a valuable experience on the pharmaceutical formulation and tests performed to verify the
quality and validate the manufacturing process of a product.
Experienced the functioning of QA and QC in the industrial sector of Hetero Pharmaceuticals in Hyderabad, AP,
India.
EDUCATION
Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences (MSPS) Aug 2011 – May
2013
Major: Pharmacology
Campbell University, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Buies Creek, NC.
Master’s Research Project:
“Role of CaMKIIδ in C2C12 Skeletal Muscle Cell Differentiation”, under the guidance of Dr. S Thomas
Abraham.
Relevant Courses:
Protein Analysis and Bioassay Lab, Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry, Biopharmaceutics,
Pharmacokinetics, Advanced Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Advance Pharmacology and
Toxicology lab, Graduate Experimental Design and Biostatistics (SAS-JMP software), Drug discovery and
development, Product process and validation, Advanced Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Scientific
Literature Seminars.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy) Aug 2007 – Jun 2011
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India.
Laboratory skills:
Pharmacology/Biotechnology: Mammalian Cell culturing, Protein/Enzyme quantization assays, Cell
viability assays, End point PCR, Restriction digestion, Gel electrophoresis – SDS PAGE, Western Blots,
ELISA, RNA isolation, mRNA expression analysis, Cloning, Microbial culture, Ligation and
Transformation, Plasmid purification and DNA isolation, Receptor Binding assays, Behavioral assays, In-
vitro screening of drug toxicity and animal dosing.
Analytical: UV/Vis Spectroscopy, Chromatographic separations and Confocal microscopy.
Validation: IQ/OQ protocol writing, cGMP documentation practices and maintaining inventory records.
PRESENTATIONS
“Role of CaMKIIδ in C2C12 skeletal muscle cell differentiation”, Campbell University Research Symposium,
2013.
“Bio-Informatics and its scope in diabetes mellitus”, National level seminar for research scholars, professionals
and students conducted by Chaitanya Post Graduate College of Biotechnology, Kishanpura, Warangal, and was
selected 2nd amongst all in the year 2010.
“Genomics and Proteomics", Techno Fest 2009 Organized by JBR College.
“AIDS”, State level paper presentation for practicing professionals and students organized by Bojjam College of
Pharmacy on under the Clinical Pharmacy Category and was selected 2nd amongst all in the year 2008.
“The Role of Pharmacist in Today’s Society”, Clinical workshop conducted in St. Mary’s college of pharmacy,
2007 and was selected 3rd for poster presentation.
Gamya Suryapalli
P O Box 1194, Buies Creek, NC – 27506
ab9mnp@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 561-***-****
SOFT SKILLS
Self- motivated and meticulous.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Good organizational and time management skills.
Ability to independently and as a team player with good problem solving skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office,
SAS-JMP (Statistical Analysis) and
Graph pad PRISM.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2012 – Present
Parental Drug Association, Southeast Student Chapter.
2013 – Present
International society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, CASA chapter.
2013 – Present
Campbell University Alumni Association, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
REFERENCES:
Dr. S Thomas Abraham
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Phone: 910-***-****
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Dr. Timothy J. Bloom
Vice Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacology and Molecular Biology
Phone: 910-***-****
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Dr. Michael Adams
Assistant Dean of Graduate and
Inter-professional Education
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Medicinal Chemistry
Phone: 910-***-****
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