RENU SUDHAKAR
B-*/***, NFC Nagar,Ghatkesar P.O.,R.R(Dist.),Andhra Pradesh,INDIA 501301
+91-784******* ************@*****.***
EDUCATION:
M.Sc in Biotechnology from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of
Baroda,Vadodara,India(2011-2013)
B.Sc in Biotechnology from Kasturba Gandhi Degree College for Women, Osmania
University,Hyderabad.India (2008-2011)
RESEARCH/OTHER EXPERIENCE:
M. Sc. Dissertation work:
Title : Cloning & expression of C- terminal region of sup35 gene in [PSI+] prion
in Saccharomyces cerevisiae & analysis of [PSI+] phenotypes
in transformants
Duration : 02 years
Place : Dept. of Microbiology and Biotechnology, M.S. University of Baroda,
Vadodara
Thesis Advisor : Dr. Johannes Manjrekar
Training Undertaken:
Attended a training module on molecular cloning at Indigenese
Biotechnologies,Secunderabad.
Participated in a hands on training program on Immunology and its impact on
industries by Nitza Biological(P) Ltd.,Hyderabad
Operational proficiency and skills on analytical instruments:
Detection and quantization of Nucleic acid and proteins using Gel Documentation
system
Knowledge of molecular biology including recombinant DNA techniques, cloning,
gene expression, AGE, SDS-PAGE, RNA isolation,handling of PCR,primer
designing,southern hybridisation.
Western blot analysis, ELISA, Ouchterlony method and precipitation reactions for
antibody identification and estimation, cell culture techniques
Genetic studies:Drosophila genetics- maintenance of drosophila stocks, breeding,
hybridization and embryo isolation.Mapping of gene markers by interrupted mating
(conjugation) and transduction, UV mutagenesis in yeast.
Enzyme kinetics studies
Routine microbiological techniques.
Bioinformatics skills acquired:
Use of nucleotide and protein databases, Local and multiple alignments such as
FASTA, BLAST, ClustalW, etc
Computer and Software knowledge:
MS-OFFICE & Internet
Operating systems used and familiar with: WINDOWS (98, 2000/07/08, XP &
VISTA)
AWARDS/FELLOWSHIP:
Cleared GATE 2013 in Biotechnology with an All India Rank 217 and 98.7
percentile.
Stipend scholarship from Department of Biotechnology(DBT),Govt. of India during
M.Sc
Presented Paper entitled “Genetic Engineering Of Algae For Enhanced Biofuel
Production In Algae” at International Conference on Biological Sciences and
Engineering 2010 and was awarded the “BEST PAPER”..
Got 1st position in Expt@Chempuzz-State Level Intercollegiate Quiz Competition
Scholarship by Kasturba Gandhi college for securing highest marks in chemistry and
biotechnology during university exam 2010-2011
MERIT position in First Nationwide Biotechnology Olympiad with aptitude in
biotechnology marked as EXCELLENT
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Member of the coordinating committee of the college BIOCLUB 2010-2011
Member of Indian Youth for Climate Network
Presented a paper on the “Effect Of The Climate Change On Biodiversity Of Coral
Reefs” at International Seminar on Chilling Effects of Climate change on life and
living 2009
Completed a course in Personality Development & Communication Skills by Zion
Cybertech 2009.
Certificate programme in Web designing from Kasturba Gandhi College