Service Assistant

Foram Dave

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EDUCATION:

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

M.S., Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Track; Current GPA: 3.52/4 May 2013

Graduate Research assistant at Northeastern University: I am currently doing PCR techniques, Gel

electrophoresis and gel extraction. I have also performed different Nanoparticle formulations and very

accurate characterization of the same.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PCR BCA Protein Assay DLS size measurement

SDS-PAGE MTS Assay Zeta potential measurement

Gel Electrophoresis and Gel Extraction Elisa UV/VIS spectrometry; Flourometry

Affinity chromatography Western Blot HPLC

NanoDrop measurements Immunofluorescence QC tests for solid dosage forms

J.S.S College of Pharmacy, Dr. M.G.R Medical University, India

Sep 2010

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Thesis Project, Analysis Department, J.S.S. College of Pharmacy, India Aug 2010

“Estimation of Benzal-acetone relative Impurity in Warfarin by Reverse Phase HPLC Technique”

• Inspected level of presence of Benzal-acetone in raw and formulated Warfarin drug

• Discovered and presented findings on relative impurity of Benzal-acetone in different Warfarin drug

samples and concluded that Benzal- acetone can be used as anticancer drug though it is highly

irritating to mucus membrane based on reviewing of different research articles

RELAVANT EXPERIENCE:

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals LTD., Ahmedabad, India Jan 2011 – June 2011

Jr. QC CHEMIST- Raw materials

• Assayed different chemical samples of raw materials using BP, IP and USP guidelines

• Computed and cross checked results of different batches for various chemicals for approval

• Determined if chemicals can be used further in formulations based on test results

POSTER PRESENTATION:

Indian Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences-2010 and IPA Convention-2010 Feb 2010

• Presented a paper entitled “Immunizations Causing Guillain- Barr’e Syndrome- Case Series”

Attended Material Research Society Fall meeting and exhibit, Boston Nov 2012

OTHER:

Member of Materials Research society

International Conference and Indo Canadian satellite Symposium on Pharmaceutical science, Technology,

Practice and Natural Health Feb 2009

• Actively participated in organizing different events at J.S.S College of Pharmacy

Greater Boston Universities’ Week of Service Oct 2011

• Volunteered in service in partnership with “Cradles to Crayons”

Languages Fluent in: English, Hindi, Gujarati

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