Surabhi Choudhary
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EDUCATION
San Diego State University California State University
MS, Bioinformatics & Medical Informatics 2011 2014
Lachoo Memorial College Of Science and Technology Pharmacy Wing
BS, Pharmaceutical Sciences Grade: 3.96/4.0 2006 2010
TEST SCORES
TOEFL, Nov. 2010 Score:115
GRE, Dec. 2010 Score:1200
EXPERIENCE
Research Assitant at Valafar Lab September 2013 Present
Student Assistant at SDSU Library January 2013 Present
Tutor at San Diego State University October 2011 Present
Tutoring Biology and Chemistry courses to Undergraduates at the EOP.
ISA President at SDSU September 2011 Present
ISA or the International Student Association is an official on campus student organization at SDSU
dedicated to the international students.
Vyas Dental College & Hospital, Jodhpur April 2011 August 2011
Lecturer in Pharmacology. Taught Pharmacology to 2nd Year BDS students.
Intern at Iscon Surgicals Ltd. April 2010 June 2010
Worked at the Manufacturing and Quality Control department of Syringes and Canula section
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Attended the World Lung Health Conference 2013, held in Paris(France).
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Have been a delegate to Pharmacy conferences like Indian Pharmaceutical Congress (IPC) 2007,
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Conference of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India 2009, Carbohydrate Conference
2009.
Practical knowledge and laboratory experience includes UV, IR spectroscopy, Titrimetric assays,
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Limit tests, Biochemical tests, Chromatography (TLC, Paper, Column), Centrifugation, Autoclaving,
BOD Incubation, Animal Handling, Chemical Drug syntheses, Plant Drug Extraction and evaluation,
Drug formulation and designing, Cell culture, Antibiotic assays, Aseptic area works etc.
Able to work under proper supervision. Good at organizing, planning, problem solving.
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Excellent analytical skills. Quick learner. Team worker.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi
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Programming Languages: Java, Matlab, Python
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Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Android, iOS
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Bioinformatics tools and databases: BLAST, ClustalIW, NCBI, Expasy Server, SwissPROT, Pubmed
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RELEVANT COURSES
Methods in Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Statistics, Data Structures, Spatial Databases, Pharmacology,
Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Medicinal Chemistry
ACHIEVEMENTS
Currently working on a GCDD Project, focusing research on Tuberculosis.
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Developed a simple and more accurate method to predict the response to hydroxyurea(HU) a
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February 2013
medicine used for sickle cell anemia, using Matlab.
Implemented basic data structures like HashMap, Linked List, Binary Search Tree and perform
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operation on the data structures using java without using any Collections. Wrote and executed test
September 2012
cases.
March 2010
"Hairy Cell Leukemia An elusive but treatable disease"
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REFERENCES
1. Prof. Dr. Faramarz Valafar, Graduate Advisor, SDSU BMI
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2. Alison Peppers, Operations Manager, ISC SDSU(International Student Advisor)
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3. Robert Guzman, Advisor, EOP SDSU(Employee)
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4. Renee Carson, SDSU Library(Employee)
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5. Dr. B. P. Nagori, Director, Pharmacy Wing, Lachoo Memorial College, Jodhpur, India
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