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Keshav Sapatnekar

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Long Lake, Minnesota 55356 USA

Tel: 612-***-**** ***********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

High energy motivated professional looking for a challenging position in Biochemistry Labwork EDUCATION

2012 BS, Chemical Engineering California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Specialization: Biomaterials, Bioengineering, Mathematical and Stochastic Analysis 2014 MA, Linguistics University of London

School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

EXPERIENCE

Senior Project, Caltech (2012)

Primer design to change protein production in E. coli Advisor: Professors Michael Vicic and David Tirrell

Designed ribosome binding site to improve protein (GFP) production

Designed primer for the novel plasmid

Gathered and analyzed data to quantify increase in production Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Caltech (Summer 2011) Design and Modeling of an Auto-inhibiting Bio-molecular Circuit Incorporating Scaffolding Advisor: Professor Richard Murray.

Designed for novel protein-DNA gene regulation network

Implemented network using basic molecular biology techniques

Modeled protein-DNA regulatory network mathematically Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Caltech (Summer 2009) Fundamental Studies of Ozonolysis at Gas-Liquid Interfaces Advisor: Professor J. L. Beauchamp.

Designed the experimental apparatus and experiments

Conducted ozonolysis reactions on fatty acids

Performed GCMS analysis

Collected and analyzed experimental data

Other Skills

IR Spectroscopy, UV/Vis spectroscopy, GC/MS, NMR, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis

MATLAB, Mathematica, Python

Experienced with data analysis and modeling

Spanish, Japanese

Representative on the Academics and Research Committee, Caltech 2009–2010

Volunteer, Language Documentation conference (LDLT 4), SOAS 2013

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