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Resume:
DEEPAK ACHARYA
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SUMMARY
Overall 12 years of working experience in the field of Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
and Microbiology/Immunology with Clinical SAS.
Exceptionally motivated self starter with two MS Degree with specialization in
Biotechnology and Microbiology.
Extensive experience in R & D & M with innovative professionalism and adaptable
performer accomplished in interpersonal communication and adept at multitasking and
thriving in fast-paced environments while coordinating numerous time-sensitive projects.
Broad expertise on especially various types of hGPCR’s/TRP’s, Cell Culture, FLIPR,
Immunoassays, ELISA/MSD/Multiplex, High-throughput Screening, ELISPOT, ADA,
PK/PD/Immunogenicity, FACS, DNA/RNA/Plasmid Isolation, qPCR/RTPCR,
Chimeras, Mutagenesis, rDNA cloning, Vector NTI/MAC/AdVector, siRNA, 2D PAGE,
Drug Discovery and Designing, Stem Cells, FPLC/LCMS/MS,GCMS/MS, Protein
Purification & Engineering, Vaccines, Cryopreservation, Sample Analysis,
Neutraceuticals, Formulation, E Monitoring, Limit Testing, Bioburden, LAL Test, Bio-
Chemical Test, Fermentation, Upstream/Downstream Process, Bioreactors, Process
Development, Validation, Deviation, OOS, CAPA, OQ/IQ/PQ, FDA, USP, WHO, QC/QA,
cGMP, cGLP, cGCP, TQM, HACCP, ICH, and Clinical SAS.
Good Experienced on Handling, Maintaining, & Calibrating of different kind of
Instruments such as FLIPR (Flex Station-3, MD) & FLIPRTETRA, Calcium Imager with
Zeiss Fluorescence Microscopy ( Carl Zeiss), Flow-Cytometer (FACS-Calibur, BD),
Fluor Chem HD2 Chemi-Imager (Alpha Innotech), Fingerprint Mass
Spectrometer/Sensory Array Systems 3000/Channels-6/α-Prometheus (α-MOS),
LCMS (Waters & Agilent), GCMS-QP-2010 Plus-SHIMADZU & Agilent, Eppendorf
epMotion 5070 Liquid Handling Robot (ENA), Fast Real Time PCR System 7900 HT
(AB), Spectrophotometer, Fluorometer, Colorimeter, PCR Thermo Cycler, LI-COR,
BIORAD Microplate Manager, Ultra-Centrifuge (Sorvall RC 6 Plus, TS),
Inverted/Fluorescence Microscope, with Different Molecular & Medical Devices.
Sound knowledge and working experience on different statistical platforms esp. SAS Base
9.2 (Platform: SAS/MACRO, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ODS, SAS/ACCESS, SAS/STAT,
SAS/IML, SAS/SQL) as a Clinical SAS Programmer for analyzing small and large
datasets from outcomes of the Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trial Studies.
EDUCATION
M.S. IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MOL. BIOLOGY, 2008.
(Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USA)
M.S. IN MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, 2003.
(Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal)
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
Brushed myself as a Certified Professional Biotechnologist and BASE SAS
Programmer by taking an additional training/course on SAS Base 9.2, Vector
NTI, BLAST, NCBI and other Bioinformatics Research Tools and Techniques.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Cell Culture (Mammalian & Primary), Stem Cells (Embryonic & Adult), FLIPR,
GPCR’s/TRP’s, All forms of Immunoassays (Cell /Biochemical/ADA Based Assays)
esp. ELISA/MSD including Luminex Multiplex-Highthroughput, ICC/IHC/IPP, ELISPOT,
NF-κB-p50, Virus Neutralization Assay, Ca++ Imaging, and E-N/E-Tongue.
• DNA/RNA/Protein Extraction, Purification (Small/Large Scale) and Characterization.
• Protein Engineering i.e. Antibody labeling by bi-conjugation with enzyme and diff
fluorescent dyes, Monoclonal Antibody Purification, PK/PD with Enzyme Kinetics.
• Drug Discovery (Small/Large Molecules), Primer Designing, qPCR/RTPCR,SDS-
PAGE, Western Blot, 2D Gel-Electrophoresis, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis,
Northern/Southern Blot Hybridization, rDNA Cloning, AdVector plasmids, Vaccines,
Site-Directed Mutagenesis, and Chimeric Strategy of hGPCR40/43.
• Culturing/Passaging/Transfection of HEK293, STC1, TRPA1, TRPV1, TRPM8, T1R3,
α3β4, T2R-4, HeLa, NALM-6, LNCaP, VCaP, MCF-7, KRIB, Jurkat, NIH 3T3, CHO and
Mouse/Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons with dosing of animals.
• Transformation/Transfection/Transduction/Lipofection, SiRNA/RNAi technology.
• Flow-Cytometry (FACS) for GFP Analysis, Cell/Chromosome Count, Immuno-
Phenotyping/Cytochemistry, Apoptotic Study, Microarray, AFLP and RFLP.
• Isolation, Enumeration and Characterization of Bacteria, Fungi, and Virus.
• Gram Stain, Cell counting, Antibiotic Sensitivity Test, WBC staining, MPN, Blood
Testing/Counting, Endotoxin Testing (LAL), Bioburden (USP), Limit Testing, Sterility
and Stability Testing, Environmental Monitoring, CAPA, IQ/OQ/PQ, SIP/CIP, Root-
Cause Analysis, Deviation Study, Biochemical Test and Microbial Fermentation with
different Bioreactors, Upstream/Downstream Process, and Cryopreservation.
• Process Development, Optimization, Validation and Technology Transfer to the
Clinical/Commercial Manufacturing Operations.
• Chromatography: LCMS (Waters); LC system-Acquity UPLC, MS system-Quattro
micro/micromass and Software-MassLynx. LCMS (Agilent Technologies); LC system-
1200 series and Software-ChemStation & MassHunter. GCMS-QP-2010 Plus
(SHIMADZU); Software-LabSolution. GCMS (Agilent Technologies); MSD system-
5975C, GC system-7890A and Software-ChemStation. Autosampler-CombiPal for
both.
• Spectrophotometers, Spectrofluorometers, UV-VIS, Ultra-Centrifuge, AAS for heavy
metal test, pH, DO and BOD test.
• C-Nano-Tubules technology, QC/QA, FDA, USP, cGMP, cGLP, cGCP, ICH, WHO, BSL,
ISO, TQM, HACCP, and Study of Clinical Trials.
• LI-COR Imaging Software, Densitometry Software on Chemi Imager, BIORAD
Microplate Manager 5.2, BIORAD Gel Documentation, Eppendorf epBlue, SoftMax Pro
5.2, BD CellQuest Pro 5.1, ELN-9.0, Assay Zap, Vector NTI/MAC Software
(Invitrogen), NCBI tools for Bioinformatics Analysis.
• Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Out-look, Visio and PowerPoint.
• SAS Base 9.2 Software with Multi Platform: SAS/MACRO, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ODS,
SAS/ACCESS, SAS/STAT, SAS/IML, SAS/SQL.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAPRICORN PHARMA INC (CPI)
Frederick, MD
Manager/Scientist
Quality Control
Sep 12 – Present
Responsibilities
• Responsible for overall leadership of the Microbiology/Immunology Lab and some part of
Analytical lab under Quality Control Department.
• As a QC Manager Oversee a different test on Gram Stain, Cell Counting, Antibiotic
Sensitivity Test, MPN, Endotoxin -LAL, Bioburden, Suitability Test, Limit Testing on Raw/In-
Process/Finished Products, Sterility and Stability, Environmental Monitoring, IQ/OQ/PQ,
Root-Cause Analysis, Deviation Study, OOS, CAPA, Biochemical Test, Microbial
Fermentation and Cell Culture Process Optimization with different Bioreactors,
Upstream/Downstream Process, and Cryopreservation.
• As a Scientist high priority on different Cell Based and Biochemical Based Assays
development esp. ELISA for different protein receptors mainly GPCR’s and TRP’s.
• Conducts PK/PD and Immunogenicity/Anti-Drug Antibody study of protein-based drugs.
• Develop and Validate Bioanalytical methods to measure ADA ELISA, MSD-based ADA
assays following regulatory guidances as FDA, USP, ICH, cGMP, cGLP and cGCP.
• Working as a Product and Process Development Scientist for different Pharmaceutics and
Biologics.
• Perform bench-scale experiments to support process development, generate robustness
data, develop new technologies, and resolve manufacturing deviations as CAPA.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies that improve the quality, yield and efficiency of
biologics and pharmaceutics manufacturing operations.
• Write and execute small-scale process validation protocols and reports.
• Author SOP’s, technical reports on the quality and performance.
• Understanding of biologics manufacturing in multiple areas including cell culture or
fermentation operations, centrifugation techniques, and chromatography techniques.
• A full understanding of current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) as described in
relevant federal code and regulatory guidance documents as 21 CFR Part 210 and 211.
• Some detailed understanding of FDA regulatory requirements associated with process
validation and viral clearance for biologic products.
• Ability to critically analyze data using statistical tools and to compile and present technical
reports.
HMJF
Rockville, MD
Scientist/SAS Programmer Analyst
IDCRP
May 12 – Aug 12
Responsibilities
• As a Scientist primarily focused on different Pre-Clinical and Clinical studies based on
different Infectious Diseases.
• Provide Database, Analytical and Statistical programming support to research protocols.
• Coordinate Program, Analyze, and Evaluate Clinical Data using the SAS Programming
Language.
• Generate and maintain administrative and statistical reports to be run on a Periodic or Ad
Hoc basis. Coordinates, programs, analyzes, and evaluates clinical data using the SAS
programming language.
• Assist Principal Investigators and Scientists in retrieving and incorporating information
from multiple data sources using SAS, SQL or other Query tools.
• Participate in Modeling Research protocols on in-house data management software
package.
• Develop, Review and Participate in the following:-
Data Management Plans and Data use agreements.
Data Entry Instructions.
Standard Operating Procedures.
Case Report Forms and Case Report Form Annotation.
Other Department and Protocol related Documentation.
Provide written Documentation to include description of pertinent Data sets,
Formats, and Structures. Insure that Data sets are complete and correct.
Adheres to a Policy of Strict Confidentiality concerning all Documents,
Data, and Information maintained within the Department.
Adheres to Department Standard Operating Procedures for all Data
Management responsibilities.
Performs other duties as required.
Knowledge of the SAS Programming Language, Especially Basic SAS
Procedures as; CIMPORT, COMPARE, CONTENTS, CPORT, EXPORT,
FORMAT, FREQ, IMPORT, MEANS or UNIVARIATE, PRINT, REPORT,
SORT, SQL, and the DATA step etc.
Ability to perform programming tasks in a SAS/Oracle environment.
Experience in handling Large Data sets, Awareness of Data Quality issues,
and familiarity with programming in a research environment.
ALTRIA, CRT
Richmond, VA
Scientist/Lab Manager
Sensory and Analytical Sciences (SAS)
Apr 10 – Apr 12
The Center for Research & Technology (CRT) is designed to promote collaboration and creativity
and to develop technologies that improve Altria Group's operating companies' current products
and lead to innovative new products.
The SSPF/SMB research division is dedicated to discover and substantiate new product
sensations and functions for Altria Group's operating companies.
Responsibilities
• As an Assay Development Scientist primarily focused on different Cell Based Assays and
Biochemical Based Assays esp. ELISA development.
• Worked on the different Cell Based Assays with cells expressing different
sensory/irritation/taste receptors as TRPA1 (Transient Receptor Potential A1), TRPV1,
TRPM8, nicotinic Acetyl-Choline receptor α3β4, T1R3, hT2R-4 and other various
TRP’s/GPCR’s by using different cell-lines including HEK293, STC1 with different
agonist/antagonist, to measure the responses of different receptors to extracts/fractions of
our products by FLIPR/Highthroughput Screening, Immunogenicity, Calcium Imaging,
RTPCR/qPCR ELISA/MSD/Luminex Multiplex, ELISPOT, Flow-Cytometry, SDS-PAGE,
2D-PAGE, Western-Blot, FPLC, GCMS/MS, LCMS/MS, etc.
• Worked on different Primary Cell Cultures including Mouse & Rat (Dorsal Root Ganglion)
Neurons with dosing of animals.
• Worked as a Product and Process Development Scientist for different Pharmaceutics and
Biologics.
• Prepare technology transfer documentation such as process descriptions, sampling plans
and protocols.
• Perform bench-scale experiments to support process development, generate robustness
data, develop new technologies, and resolve manufacturing deviations as CAPA.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies that improve the quality, yield and efficiency of
biologics and pharmaceutics manufacturing operations.
• As a QA/QC Microbiologist also, focused on different sterile and non-sterile products
confirmatory test including small and large molecules, make sure that all products
developed, optimized and validated under cGLP and cGMP as per Compliance of FDA
and USP Regulations including highly consideration of ICH and ISO standards also.
• Testing wide variety of Raw materials, In-Process, and Finished products of batch release
by different techniques and test, mainly; Limit Testing, LAL-Endotoxin, Bioburden, Sterilty,
Stability, Gram Stain, Biochemical, Inhibitory-AST, ELISA, LCMS/MS, and PCR.
• Highly experienced and working on different SOP development and correction, Deviation,
OOS, IQ, OQ, PQ, SIP, CIP, and CAPA to correct the final product.
• Cloning and functional expression study of AdVector plasmids for discovery research.
• Working on Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell including Cancer and Neuronal.
• Involved in Protein Purification (Poly/Monoclonal) by different upstream/downstream
processes and Protein Engineering by Antibody Labeling/Conjugation, Site Directed
Mutagenesis, rDNA Cloning and Chimeric Strategy of GPCR’s and TRP’s.
• Actively working on different target protein purification processes from small scale (ng-ug)
to large scale (mg-2gm) and closely involved in Process Development, Optimization,
Validation and Technology Transfer to the Commercial Manufacturing Operations.
• Lead, design and conduct critical experiments utilizing RTPCR/qPCR, Nucleic Acid testing,
lead assay development for reagent formulations and protocols, prepare R&D/Study plans
• As a research scientist to innovate, develop, validate and implement the outcomes of
preclinical/ clinical bioanalytical and immunoassays for measuring the PK/PD parameters.
• Apply analytical tools using E-Nose and E-Tongue technologies to enhance understanding
of the nature of the sensor response (from the instruments) and how it relates to the
human sensory response and provided expert interpretations which are significant
importance to guide product development and meet business needs.
• To maintain the high standard of cGLP/GCP/GMP and CLIA as per FDA/ ICH guidelines.
• To maintain the high standard of cGLP data by using ELN-9.0 software.
• To write and edit the cGxP compliant document that needs to be, including SOP, Assay
Validation Protocols, Training and Reports.
• To analyze the Pre-Clinical and Clinical Study data by using basic computer applications
and statistical methods as; Excel, Assay Zap, SPSS including BASE/SAS 9.2 and sound
ability to summarize, interpret, report and presentation of the experimental data.
• Provided Clinical SAS/BASE Programming and Analysis support for Clinical Trials data.
• Experience with Clinical Study Methodologies, Clinical Trial Phase I – IV.
• Good knowledge of Clinical Trials Data like Demographic Data, Adverse Events, Serious
Adverse Events, Vitals, Laboratory Data.
• Extracting data from DB2 and Oracle using SAS/Access, SAS/SQL and created SAS
Datasets.
• Involved in validating code, debugging and reporting data on TFL format.
• SAS Macros were used extensively in analysis of standard clinical data and generated
reports, graphs, listings, summaries and tables.
• Generated tables and listings based on CDISC (SDTM and ADaM BDS) standard for FDA
Submission.
• Experience in handling complex processes using different Environment; SAS/BASE,
SAS/MACROS, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ODS, SAS/IML, SAS/SQL and SAS/ACCESS.
FutureCeuticals Inc
Momence, IL
Research Associate/Assistant Lab Manager
Bio-Clinical R & D Lab
Dec 08 – Nov 09
Responsibilities
• Duties includes testing wide range of pre-clinical and clinical samples (Serum, Plasma,
Urine and Whole Blood) collected from different clinical trials study by ELISA/MSD,
ELISPOT, Virus Neutralization Assay, Cell Based Assays, and Flow-Cytometry.
• Worked in a different platform esp Metabolic, Cardio Vascular and Dermatology platform
(Hypersensitivity and Acne) by wide variety of Immunoassays including Luminex Multiplex-
Highthroughput Screening, PK/PD, Enzyme Kinetics and Immunogenicity.
• Expertise on Wide range of ELISA/Cell Based Assays development and analysis for the
determination of NF-kB (hp50) Transcription Factor Assay, MP (Microparticles’ Proagulant)
Activity, AOPP (Advanced Oxidation Protein Products), UAA, OPCE (OxiSelect Protein
Carbonyl), Quantikine Human MPO, 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D EIA-Inactive, 1,25-Dihydroxy
Vitamin D EIA-Active, PTP1B (Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B) Activity, HNE (Human
Neutrophil Elastase) Activity, Zen-MPO, CRP, Human TSLP, IgE (Total), Total
Testosterone, Free Testosterone, DHT (Dihydrotestosterone), DHEA
(Dehydroepiandrosterone), DHEA-S, Native hFGF-23 (Human Fibroblast Growth Factor-
23), PTEN, Total NO (Nitric Oxide), β-Endorphin, ORAC, CETP (Cholesteryl Ester Transfer
Protein), Pon1 (Paraoxonase) Activity, hTNF-α EIA, ORAC/HORAC (Hydroxyl Radical
Antioxidant Capacity) Assay, Total Estriol, 17β- Estradiol, E2-EASIA, SHBG, Human
Insulin EIA, Adiponectin/Acrp30, oxLDL-β2 GPI, Epoxide Hydrolase Assay, IL-6 EIA,
Human P185 (HER-2) Instant EIA, InterLeukin-1β (Human) EIA, SIRT1 Fluorescence
Activity, Cell Proliferation & Cytotoxicity Assay, Mit-E-φ (Mitochondrial Permeability
Detection Kit) etc. in wide variety of Samples such as: Human Serum, Plasma, Urine,
Cell/Tissue Lysates (HL-60) & Different Biological/Body Fluids.
• Protein Conjugation, GPCR, rDNA cloning, qRTPCR, FPLC, LCMS/MS, GCMS/MS.
• Culturing and maintaining different types of recombinant human/ mammalian cell lines
such as HeLa, HL-60, NALM-6, PC-3, VCaP, MCF-7, and primary cell culture.
• As a Microbiologist also, testing on different products under cGLP and cGMP as per
Compliance of FDA and USP Regulations with consideration of ICH, ISO, HACCP and
TQM also.
• Testing of Raw materials, In-Process, and Final products of batch release by different test,
as; Limit Testing, LAL-Endotoxin, Bioburden, Sterilty, Stability, Gram Stain, Biochemical,
AST, ELISA, LCMS/MS, and PCR.
• Working on SOP, Deviation, and CAPA to confirm the different non-confirmatory test.
• Working on Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cell including Cancer.
• Making different types and doses of sample capsules for clinical trials study.
• Isolation of serum/plasma and different types of blood cells/testing and WBC counting.
• Isolation of DNA/RNA, Protein analysis and purification from the different samples
including dosing of animals.
• Writing SOP’s, trouble-shooting and conducting experiments based on cGLP/cGMP/cGCP
under FDA & ICH guidelines.
• Analyzed the data by using different applications and statistical tools as; Excel, Assay Zap,
SPSS, SAS/BASE 9.2 and timely report to the supervisor.
• Provided BASE/SAS Programming support for Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials data.
• Prepared SAS Programs/Macros for safety tables, listings and graphs (TLG), occasionally
for efficacy tables and validating data.
• Participated in design, review and QC of database structure of clinical studies.
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, IN
Research Associate/Temporary
Endocrine Discovery Research
May07 – July 08
Responsibilities
• Worked as a temporary Research Associate for the Department of Endocrine Discovery
Research to pursue MS Biotechnology Dissertation Degree on Type II Diabetes entitled
below;
“Creating Chimeras of G-Protein Coupled Receptors (HGPR40/43) for Diabetic Drug
Development”
Acharya, Deepak P1; Vann, Carolyn 1; Wilbur, Kelly 2.
1. Ball State University, Department of Biology CL121, Muncie, IN, 47306.
2. Eli Lilly and Company, Endocrine Discovery Research, Indianapolis, IN 46285.
• Working also as a Microbiologist and testing of products under cGLP and cGMP as per
Compliance of FDA and USP Regulations including ICH.
• Working on different Aseptic Techniques, Limit Testing on Raw, In-process and Finished
Products, Stability and Sterility Testing, AST, LAL, Bioburden, OOS and CAPA.
• Provided Clinical SAS/BASE Programming and Analysis support for research data.
• Experience with Clinical Study Methodologies, Phase I – IV, Review and Write SOP’s.
• Good knowledge of Clinical Trials Data like Demographic Data, Adverse Events, Serious
Adverse Events, Vitals, Laboratory Data.
• Prepared SAS programs/Macros for validating pre-clinical/clinical data.
• Involved in validating code, debugging and reporting data on TFL format.
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Biology
Aug 06 – July 08
Responsibilities
• Worked as a Graduate Research Assistant for Cell Biology, Microbiology and
Bioinformatics class of Biotechnology Course for the Department of Biology.
• Isolation of protein extracts from mice tissue harvesting, homogenization of the mice
tissues by tissuemizer, liver cell fractionation and assay of organelles fractionations.
• Protein extraction, purification and characterization by ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Western Blot,
Ni-Column protein purification, IP/IC/IHC, Flow-Cytometry (FACS) for GFP analysis.
• rDNA Cloning, Site-Directed Mutagenesis, and making hGPR40/43 Chimeras, DNA-
Fingerprinting, Vector Designing by Vector NTI software, Primer Designing, Ligation,
Agarose Gel electrophoresis, Plasmid preparation.
• To perform apoptosis, cell/chromosome counting on different cell line as human cell line
(HeLa) and other mammalian cell line too.
• Cloning and functional expression study of AdVector plasmids for discovery research.
• Working on Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell including Cancer Stem Cell.
• Northern Blot, Transfection (Lipofection), and 2D gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA/Plasmid
isolation, PCR/ qPCR/RTPCR, RFLP/AFLP, GCMS/MS, and LCMS/MS.
• Bacterial Transformation/Transduction, Virus Neutralization Assay, & C-Nano-Tubules.
• Preparing different Biochemical and Microbiological media/reagents, Isolation,
Enumeration and Characterization of Bacteria, Fungi, Virus, and Fermentation.
• Culturing and maintaining different cell lines as HeLa, HEK 293, LNCaP, CHO, KRIB,
Jurkat, NIH 3T3 etc, grading quizzes and managing grade book of the students.
• Prepared SAS programs/Macros for validating pre-clinical/clinical data.
• Involved in validating code, debugging and reporting data on TFL format.
Deurali Janta Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Research Scholar Scientist
Department of Drug Discovery
Jan 2001 – July 2006
Responsibilities
• Worked as a member of the Drug Discovery and Designing team on different compound
molecules, ligands, Cell Based Assays and Biochemical Based Assays esp. ELISA.
• Conducted PK/PD and Immunogenicity/Anti-Drug Antibody study of protein-based drugs.
• Developed and Validated different Bioanalytical methods to measure ADA ELISA, MSD-
based ADA assays following regulatory guidances as WHO, USP, cGMP, and cGLP.
• As a Research Scientist to Innovate, Develop, Validate and Implement the outcomes of
Preclinical/ Clinical Bioanalytical and Immunoassays for measuring the PK/PD
parameters.
• Performed QA/QC works for the Department of Microbiology as needed.
• To write and edit the cGxP compliant document that needs to be, including SOP, Assay
Validation Protocols, Training and to critically analyze data using different statistical tools
including SAS and to submit the reports.
Kathmandu University
Dhulikhel, Nepal
Instructor
Department of Biotechnology
Aug 04 - July 06
National Institute of Science and Technology
Kathmandu, Nepal
Lecturer/Part-Time
Department of Microbiology/Immunology
Aug 03 - July 04
ANDO–JAPAN-GLOBAL NEPAL JVP
Kathmandu, Nepal
Consultant Microbiologist/Part-Time
Department of Microbiology
August 03 - August 04
Bagmati Area Sewerage Project
Nepal Government
Microbiologist
Department of Physical Planning and Works
July 03 - June 04
Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Research Scholar/Microbiologist, Part-Time
Department of Microbiology
Jan 1997 - Jan 01
PUBLICATIONS
• Acharya D. et al. 2004. Prevalence of Beta Hemolytic Streptococci in throats of school
children of Kathmandu valley and their Antibiotic sensitivity pattern. Journal of Nepal
Academy of Science and Technology. 1(7):17-21.
• Papers in Diabetes Research on progress below;
“Creating Chimeras of G-Protein Coupled Receptors (HGPR40/43) for Diabetic Drug
Development”
Acharya, Deepak P1; Vann, Carolyn 1; Wilbur, Kelly 2.
1. Ball State University, Department of Biology CL121, Muncie, IN, 47306.
2. Eli Lilly and Company, Endocrine Discovery Research, Indianapolis, IN 46285.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
General Member American Society for Microbiology (January 2007 till date)
Life Member Nepalese Society of Microbiology (NESOM)
General Member Nepal Biotechnological Association (NBA, June 2006 till date)
General Secretary Environment For All Nepal (EFA, 1999 to till date)
Vice President/GS Microbiological Students Association of Nepal (MISAN, 1994-2001)
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