SEERAT MANDER
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EDUCATION
University
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Ontario, Canada.
Relevant Subject Areas: Proteomics, Mass Spectrometry,
clinical biochemistry, Human Physiology and Mechanism of
Disease, Lipid Biochemistry, Cell Biology and
Biotechnology Laboratory.
A Distinction in all the above mentioned subjects
2010 Minor in Marketing, Finance and Biotechnology
Entrepreneurship
Master of Science (Biotechnology) Swinburne University
of Technology, Australia.
Relevant Subject Areas: Molecular biology, Genetics,
microbiology, Advanced biochemistry and Research
Projects.
A Distinction in all the above mentioned subjects
2008 Bachelor of Science (honours School) in Biophysics
Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Relevant Subject Areas: Radiation biophysics,
Bio-magnetism, Microscopy, Microscopic anatomy,
biophysical Chemistry, Physico -Chemical Techniques,
Physiology, Biostatistics, Molecular and Neuro
biophysics.
A Distinction or Higher Distinction in most of the above
subjects.
School
2003-2005 Secondary School, Government Model Senior Secondary
School, Chandigarh, India.
Subjects: Physics, biology and Chemistry
Obtained 85% marks in Biology (Distinction)
SKILLS
Computer Experienced in using Microsoft office word, excel and
PowerPoint to present reports, assignments and
presentation as a part of my studies.
Also an Advanced user of Microsoft outlook that I
frequently use at my last job.
Generic
Communication High level of communication skills have been
demonstrated through:
Public speaking, debating and presenting assignments.
Liaising with staff and clients at work (face to face,
phone, email)
Written communication skills are being constantly
demonstrated and refined as seen in university
assignments, research reports and technical
documentation.
Leadership Leadership skills displayed during employment, training
and supervising staff members.
Team work Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills were
demonstrated when working as a staff member at
workplace.
High level of coordination and problem solving skills
demonstrated in group work in laboratory classes and
teamwork on set group assignments at university.
Laboratory and Research and investigative abilities demonstrated
Scientific through university assignments and research Projects.
skills Laboratory techniques include-
Performing PCR, designing primers using Gene banks
Genetic engineering of microbes, plants and mammalian
cells
Microbial identification and viable counting, cell
culturing.
Various Chromatography Techniques, such as, Affinity
chromatography, ion-exchange and thin layer
chromatography
Gel Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, and 2D electrophoresis,
western Blotting, Immunoprecipitation (IP).
Worked with mammalian cell culturing, si RNA induction
and expression. (RNAi), Micro assays.
Functional and structural genomics, proteomics and
related bioinformatics using many bioinformatics
servers such as Expassy, EMBOSS, PDB, NCBI, BLAST etc
Tissue processing for electron microscope examination
(includes Freeze fracture Technique).
Performing ECG, ECG and EMG.
Spectroscopic analytical methods including NMR and
advances in mass spectrometry.
GMP, GLP regulatory issues including FDA, Health
Canada, TGA- HACCP approach to problem and CAPA
implementation in each code of conduct.
Preparation of SOP's and other technical documentations
Immunology and Immunochemistry and their applications
in chemical and biochemical analyses. Methods include,
RIA, ELISA, Fluorescent immunoassay and Protein-A
immunoassay.
Protein assays such as Bradford and Lowry
DNA purity analysis.
Using the principles of radiation to study effects of
radiation on various mammalian organs and applying
I-131 in studying radiation dosimetery using
scintillators.
Basic principles underlying Pharmacodynamics and
pharmacokinetics of various Drugs
Using other Hydrodynamic methods for separation of
biomolecules like velocity sedimentation.
Basic principles underlying Cancer biology technology
using various identification dyes. Hands on experience
with the migration assays.
Statistical Analysis of Data -standard deviations, RMS,
Graphical representation of data.
Organisational High levels of organisational skills (that includes -
skills prioritizing work and time management) have been
demonstrated during my Post-Secondary Studies whereby I
have to maintain a healthy balance between my job and
studies.
EMPLOYMENT
June Student file Manager
2010-Dec2012 Ashmark Institute of Australia, 459 Little Collins St
, Melbourne
Duties:
Managing student files
Enrolling new students
Preparing certificate of completion of final year
competent students
Sep 2007-march Tutor (Science and Maths)
2008 Brilliant tutorials, Chandigarh, India
Duties:
Assisted students in year 10th and 12th with science
based subjects in preparing for their examinations,
assignments.
Provide feedback to parents regarding student's
progress.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
August 2014 Became a member of Student Biotechnology Network
July, 2009 Became a member of AusBiotech Society
September, 2008 Australian Workplace communication Program, Swinburne
University
Of Technology
August 2008 Introduction to Laboratory OHS, Swinburne University of
Technology
REFEREES
3. Dr. Dante Capaldi
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
University of Windsor
401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, N9B 3P4 ON, Canada
Tel: 519-***-****
Fax: 519-***-****
Email: *.*******@********.** or *********@*********.**
1.Michael B. Boffa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
Essex Hall Room 275, University of Windsor
401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, N9B 3P4 ON, Canada
Tel: 519-***-**** ext. 3537
Fax: 519-***-****
Email: ******@********.**
2.Tranum Kaur, Ph.D
Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator
Master of Medical Biotechnology Program
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Essex Hall Room 260A, University of Windsor
401 Sunset Ave., Windsor, N9B 3P4 ON, Canada
Phone: 519-***-**** ext: 3570
Fax: 519-***-****
Email: ******@********.**