DR. MANASI PONDE
**** * ******* ****** ***********, MN 55432 Cell: 612-***-**** ********@*******.***
SUMMARY:
Dedicated medical professional seeking a challenging opportunity in Clinical Research. Self-starter, team player,
disciplined, confident and goal oriented. Excellent communication skills demonstrated with supervisors, colleagues
and patients. Fluent in oral and written Russian.
EDUCATION:
TVER STATE MEDICAL ACADEMY, Tver, Russian Federation
Post Graduate Specialization March 2006
Pediatrics
TVER STATE MEDICAL ACADEMY, Tver, Russian Federation
Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) March 2003
BOARD CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
Medical Council of India, India
Ministry of Health, Russian Federation, Russia
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Web applications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
FOOD PERSPECTIVES INC., Minneapolis, Minnesota Jun 2013 – current
Field Associate
Prepared, conducted and implemented food research projects following established protocols.
Recorded research procedures and results ensuring quality and integrity of the research data.
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota Sep 2009 – Feb 2010
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology
Research Associate
Volunteered for Dr. Asha J. Siddappa, M.D., Associate Professor with her research on effects of iron deficiency in
perinatal brain development and its impact on Iron Regulatory Protein and Iron Transport Protein Expression
Prepared coronal brain sections of lab rats, using microtome for assessment.
Assisted with the collection, management and assessment of research data.
Collaborated and worked effectively with the team of lab researchers, doctors, professors and project colleagues.
Hospital/Clinic Experience:
Rotational Internship (including 3 months at a Rural hospital, Shirur, Pune) 2007 - 2008
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, India 2006 - 2007
Outpatient Clinic (Pediatrics), Tver State Medical Academy, Tver 2004 - 2006
Summer Internships:
Pediatrics, Jehangir Hospital, Pune, India Jul 2003 - Aug 2003
Pediatrics Jehangir Hospital, Pune, India Jul 2002 - Aug 2002
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, India Jul 2001 - Aug 2001
Internal Medicine. OPD, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, India Jul 2000 - Aug 2000
General Ward, Private Hospital, Pune, India Jul 1999 - Aug 1999
VISA STATUS:
Permanent US Resident