Jinal Patel
**** ***** ***, ***#**-* Hatfield, PA 19440
Phone: 267-***-**** E-Mail: acur53@r.postjobfree.com or acur53@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA, Genetic Engineering, May 2016.
Sardar Patel University, India, Bachelors in Science with major in Genetics, 2010.
Technical Skills
PCR, qRT-PCR, Nested PCR, TaqMan, Microarray, Mammalian cell culture (HeLa, NIH3T3, PTK-2, chicken Fibroblast), Cell culture (DT40 chicken cell line), Primer Design(BLAST and Primer3plus), Microbial culture, DNA sequencing, Protein purification and analysis, DNA and RNA isolation, western blot, southern blot, northern blot, transfection, transformation, Chicken embryo dissection, certified by Molecular Analytical Institute for HPLC and GC, Fluorescent microscopy, ELISA, spectrometer, Nanodrop 1000, Autoclave, Maintaining physical and electronic notebook.
Relevant Coursework
Molecular Genetics I, II; DNA sequencing; Protein purification and analysis; Diseases of Nervous system; Mammalian cell culture; Biology of cancer; Microbiology; Developmental Biology; Advance recombinant technology.
Research Experience
Treating DT40 cells with H2O2 and looking for upregulation and downregulation of Apoptotic genes using RT-PCR. Also using chicken embryo for part of research.
Measuring Effect of Prescription Drugs in a Chicken Model of Neural Development. Performed Microarry using RNA obtained from chicken embryo treated with Diazepam to check effect of anti seizure drug on developing embryo. Result obtained was presented as poster at Lehigh Valley Society of Neuroscience.
Research in BioLead 2014 under supervision of Dr. K.J. Karnas and Dr. Audrey Ettinger, Biological Sciences Department, Cedar Crest College, 2014.
Worked with DT40 cells, treatment with chemicals to induce apoptosis and check for apoptotic cells by flow cytometry technique. Designed protocol for cell culture and staining DT40 and HeLa cells with fluorescent dyes.
Additional Work Experience
Data Entry Operator, Reed Technology, 2012-2013: Check and Enter data for US Patent, Horsham, PA.
Transcribing data from source documents according to established procedures and rules.
Verifying data entered with source documents, checks for compliance with composition codes and style rules and corrects all typographical errors and missing orrepeated data.
Investigate data that is unclear to produce a quality product.
Assist in training new employees when requested.
Awards and Acknowledgments
Received First prize at Lehigh Valley Society of Neuroscience for poster titled Measuring Effect of Prescription Drugs in a Chicken Model of Neural Development.
Received Honorable Mention Award at 12thAnnual Health, Wellness and Research Conference at Cedar Crest College Allentown for poster titled Measuring the Effects of Prescription Drugs on Chicken Embryos: A Developmental Model.
Presented poster titled A Twist on a Classic Developmental Biology Laboratory: Morphological Data and Molecular Analysis of Apoptosis from Chemically Exposed Gallus gallus Embryos at 91st Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Community Service
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha
Kids leader
Experience in mentoring up to 35 girls under age 13 in local temple and north east region.
Send out weekly emails informing all the parents of planned weekly, monthly and yearly events for their girls
Make presentations for students to develop the understanding of Hindu Religion and culture.
Reference:
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