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Sourav Das
Brooklyn, New York, 11209
acxi7o@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Saldo Drugs
Brooklyn, NY
Pharmacy Technician Feb2016-Present
• Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
• Planning, setting up and undertaking controlled experiments and trials.
• Mix pharmaceuticals preparations, according to written prescriptions.
• Transfer medications from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques.
• Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices. Mega Aid Pharmacy
Brooklyn, NY
Pharmacy Laboratory Technician Dec 2015-Feb 2016
• Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation and purification of biomolecules (Protein, DNA, RNA etc) techniques, or microscopy.
• Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
• Cleaning up lab on a regular basis by fumigation process. Biocon India Ltd
Bangalore, India
Laboratory technician Jun2014 to Aug 2015
• Performed scientific research and analysis and carried out experiments to support the analysis. Assisted professionals in their assignments while adhering to all rules and methodologies.
• Performed complex laboratory experimentation in the field of molecular biology (techniques such as: RT-PCR, Molecular cloning, SDS page electrophoresis, ELISA, Protein purification, Protein Isolation, Different cell type isolation and culturing techniques.
• Sterilization of glass wares, culture media and decontamination of used glass wares by using autoclave.
• Cleaning of laminar air flow cabinet by alcohol swabbing and UV ray method. Bengal College of Engineering and Technology
West Bengal, INDIA
Assistant Professor Aug 2008 – June 2014
• Taught theory papers of Bioreactor design & analysis, Downstream processing, Industrial Microbiology & enzyme engineering, r-DNA technology & Biophysics
• Practical class of Microbiology:
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Preparation of solid basal medium, Dilution plating with a known microbial strain, Isolation of microorganisms from single colonies.
Gram staining, Cell wall staining and Endospore staining.
Sub-culturing of a strain using a synthetic Liquid media and Solid media
Study of bacterial growth of E.Coli by spectrophotometer/ turbiditimeter
Assay of an antibiotic by ditch method and MIC of antibiotic (ampicillin).
Study of biochemical activity of microorganisms by some standard tests like hydrolysis of starch, hydrolysis of casein, IMVIC test (Indole production test, Methylated test, Voges-Proskaeur and Citrate utilization test).
• Practical Class of r.DNA Technology.
Protein analysis by SDS-PAGE
Isolation and Purification of protein
Isolation of genomic DNA and quantitation
Isolation of RNA and quantification
Isolation of plasmid – agarose gel electrophoresis.
Restriction digestion and Ligation of plasmid – agarose gel electrophoresis.
Bacterial transformation using plasmid having antibiotic resistant marker and some other genetic markers.
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EDUCATION
CUNY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, NY Master’s in Public Health, Feb 2016-Present
BHARATH UNIVERSITY INDIA
Master's in Industrial Biotechnology, Aug 2008
Projects of M.Tech:
Institute: I.I.T MADRAS, August 2007-April 2008.
Title: “Cloning of deletion mutant of Gab2 (Grb2associated binding protein) lacking PH
(Pleckstrin homology) domain”.
Scope: To see the importance of the PH (Pleckstrin Homology) domain of Gab2 in the angiogenesis of the endothelial cell line.
BENGAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY INDIA Bachelor in Biotechnology, Jul 2005
Project during B.Tech:
Institute: Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, August 2004 – May 2005. Title:"Effect of Cadmium on Trichoderma viridae in Liquid culture”. Scope: To observe the growth pattern of Trichoderma viridaein liquid culture with the increasing concentration of Cd (Cadmium). To search and determine the activity profiles of certain enzymes
(viz. invertase, catalaseetc) from both control and Cd++ treated Trichoderma colonies. To utilize these enzymes as “Enzymatic Markers” to check any contamination of soil and water adjacent to the factories already known to liberate toxic amounts. ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Industrial Training:
Organization: AG BIOTECK LABORATORIES (INDIA) LTD. Hyderabad (June 2004-July 2004). Title: "Study on Effects of Media, Growth regulators and Antibiotics on in vitro culture of Musa cv. Grandenaine”.
214 Gelston Ave Apt#B5 Brooklyn, New York, 11209 646-***-**** acxi7o@r.postjobfree.com Scope: To produce the good quality banana tree of the species Musa cv. Grandenaine in laboratory condition by Micropropagation technique with the help of good media constituents, growth regulators and antibiotics.
REFERENCES
Mayur Shah, Manager, Saldo Drugs, Brooklyn, NY. 718-***-****). Biswarup DasGupta, Associate Director, Quality, Sanofi,USA. 301-***-****). Souren Sinha, Labrotarory Superviser, Biocon India Ltd, India +91-983*******). Dr.L.Jeyanthi Rebecca, Professor and Head, Department of Industrial Biotechnology, Bharath university, India.( +91-944*******).