Medical Device Quality Control

ASHVITHA VASUDEVAN

Phone: 410-***-****; E-mail: ********@***.***; Apt # 322, 2101 California St, Mountain View CA 94040

EDUCATION:

Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore, Maryland, USA January 2012 - Present

Master of Science (M.S.) in Biotechnology

(Relevant Courses: Finance, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs and Medical Device Compliance, Translational Biotechnology)

July 2007 – June 2011

Vellore Institute of Technology - Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intern, Johns Hopkins Technology Transfer - MD, USA June 2012 - Present

● Employee in the Agreement Monitoring Analyst Program.

● Analysis of data related to license agreements, interactions with licensing associates concerning licensed cases and Finance Department

concerning financial data of agreements, Product Pipeline Report and review of other types of agreements related to technolog y

transfer.

Asst. Director (Industry Relations), Hopkins Biotech Network - MD, USA Aug 2012 - Present

● Channeling relationship with industry partners, fund -raising, updating career opportunities for the Hopkins students in terms of job

prospects.

Intern, Programming and Development, Empowerment Health - MD, USA June 2012 - Present

● NGO based in Afghanistan that focuses on the welfare of women and children with a well knit group based in the US.

● My work concentrates on SWOT analysis, event planning and memo development.

June 2010 – July 2010

Intern, Fetal Care Research Foundation, MediScan - Chennai, India

● Worked with the Genetic Counseling team in close quarters, carried out pre natal genetic counseling, witnessed invasive procedures

such as Fetal Reduction, Chorionic Villus Sampling, Intra -uterine blood transfusion, Amniocentesis.

Intern, Aquafina - Muscat, Oman July 2009

● Exposed to the Microbiological aspects of Biotechnology and associated Industrial activities - Culture growth, Contamination Analysis

and Quality Control.

● My work threw light on analysis of microbes from water, after different processes through t he course of water purification, antibiotic

sensitivity testing and basic techniques of culture methods.

Intern, National Pharmaceutical Industries - Muscat, Oman June 2009

● Grasped the Industrial aspects of Biotechnology with emphasis on Drug Development, Drug manufacture, Pharmacogenomics and

Industrial Management.

● Reviewed SOPs and assisted in the manufacturing procedures as per the cGMP requirement.

PROJECTS

January 2011 – June 2011

National University of Singapore (NUS) - Singapore

"Genotyping of molecular markers to test for association of candidate genes w ith a complex disease such as pre-eclampsia"

● Work focused on carrying out a survey on malay population by testing their blood samples, PCR techniques and gel analysis, SNPshot

analysis, statistical analysis.

January 2009 – June 2009

Vellore Institute of Technology - Vellore, India

"Detection of heavy metals in various sources of water using micro -organisms"

● Various samples of water were provided and the micro-organisms used for detection were Escherichia Coli and Enterobacter aerogenes.

Bharathidasan Institute of Technology - Trichy, India September 2009

● Presented a paper and won the third position on ‘Integrated Bioprocess for the Simultaneous Production of Lactic Acid and Dai ry

Sewage Treatment’ at a National Level Paper Competition.

International Competition for Science (QUANTA) - Lucknow, India August 2006

"Innovative use of biotechnology in agriculture-treatment of whey"

● Showcased a working model that involved recycling of whey to obtain useful products.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Professional Packages: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel

Operating Systems: MS Windows, OS X

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