Supreet Kainth
Contact
Information
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Employment Sep. 2014 - Present
English Writing Tutor, Writing Center, Hofstra University
One-on-one, group and online tutoring
Teach students how to master basic grammatical skills
Help polish assignments and essays
Aug. 2013 - Aug. 2014
Research Technician, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Identi cation of macrophage-induced regenerative signals in radiation-injury model
Projects
- Role of Rspondin1 in radiation induced injury in lungs and intestine
- Identi cation of various Wnt molecules in reparation of radiation induced injury in intestine
May. 2012 - Aug. 2013
Research Technician, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Identifying diagnostically useful serological biomarkers of Tubercolosis
Projects
- Serum antibody pro les of BCG vaccinated healthy subjects against MTB and BCG Arabinomannan (AM)
- Evaluate performance of antibody based ELISA in recognizing HIV associated Smear-Negative TB in South African patients.
- Evaluate serum and urine antibody pro les against Lipo-Arabinomannan
(LAM) in HIV associated nonsymptomatic TB in South African patients. May. 2012 - Aug. 2013
Research Assistant, NYU Langone Medical Center
Study biology of Dendritic Cells (DC)
Projects
- Down-modulation of Toll like receptors (TLR) signaling in DC mediated by activation of a speci c receptor CD11b.
- Generate HEK-blue human TLR4 cell lines to further study CD11b biology. Education Hofstra University, New York, USA
M.F.A. Creative Writing, (exp. May 2016) (GPA - 3.6/4.0)
Fiction Writing, English literature
Polytechnic Institute of New York University, New York, USA M.S. Biotechnology, May 2012 (GPA - 3.7/4.0)
Thesis - Negative regulation of TLR signalling mediated by CD11b activation Amity University, Noida, India
B.Tech Biotechnology, May 2010 (GPA - 7.1/10.0)
Project - Anti-microbial properties of ‘tamarindus indica’ Publications M. Siev, D. Wilson, S. Kainth, V. Kasprowicz, C. Feintuch, E. Jenny-Avital, J. Achkar, Antibodies against Mycobacterial Proteins as Biomarkers for HIV-Associated Smear- Negative Tuberculosis, Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 21(6), Mar. 2014. Curriculum Vitae, Supreet Kainth, 1
Honors and
Awards
2015 Elected President, Writer Block
Hofstra University, New York, USA.
2012 Invited Poster, Cold Spring Harbor Labs
2010{2012 Dean’s Scholarship for Scholastic Academic Record Polytechnic Institute of NYU, New York, USA.
2007{2010 Graduate Merit Scholarship
Polytechnic Institute of NYU, New York, USA.
Graduate
Coursework
(Biotechnology)
q Bioanalytical Chemistry
q Materials in Medicine
q Molecular Immunology
q Biosensors and Biochips
q Tissue Engineering
q Biotechnology and Health care
q Cell Biology
q Microbiology
q Recombinant DNA Technology
q Structural Biology
Tools &
Techniques
Advanced :
q Prism Version 6.0
q ELISA, 2-D Electrophoresis
q Cloning and Sub-CLoning
q PCA, RNA/DNA Extraction, cDNA Synthesis
q Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Gel Puri cation
q Cell lysis (chemical method), Western Blot
q Cell culture, development of cell lines (HEK293) q Restriction digest, DNA ligation
q Invitro Mutagenesis, Bacterial Transfection
Intermediate :
q Immunoprecipitation, Cell Staining, FACS, BCA
q Blood Processing (PBMCs)
q Gram Straining, Plating, Streaking
Curriculum Vitae, Supreet Kainth, 2