Laboratory Assistant

MANSI BHARGAVA

**********@*****.*** 443-***-**** www.linkedin.com/in/mansibhargava180300

SKILLS

Mammalian cell culture, Gel Electrophoresis, Lipofectamine transfection, ELISA, DNA extraction, PCR, Bacterial cell culture, Metabolic flux analysis, Western blot, Drug Design, Cell based assays, Microsoft Excel, Clinical Trial Design, Randomization, Genomics Statistics, Computational Biology, Image J, GraphPad prism, Photoshop, illustrator.

EXPERIENCE

JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Baltimore, MD 2024 Laboratory Assistant, Pediatric Oncology

• Documented experimental data with precision, ensuring compliance with established protocols and maintaining comprehensive records.

• Calibrated and Troubleshooted laboratory equipment, conducting regular maintenance to guarantee optimal performance and accurate results.

• Formulated and Prepared solutions, reagents, and stains according to standard laboratory procedures, ensuring high-quality and consistent preparation.

• Sterilized, Cleaned, and Maintained laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments, upholding strict hygiene standards, and preventing contamination.

• Cultivated and maintain human cell lines for research, meticulously monitoring growth conditions and maintaining detailed records of cell viability and characteristics.

• Executed various experiments under directed supervision, adhering to detailed protocols and ensuring compliance with laboratory safety standards

JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Baltimore, MD 2023 - 2024 Graduate Research Assistant, Pediatric Oncology

• Investigated interactions of glutamine metabolism and RAS-ERK activity in pediatric tumor models.

• Presided in team meetings to discuss progress on ongoing projects.

• Maintained and researched on glioma cell lines.

• Performed Colony forming, and drug response curve under guidance of PI; analyzed data obtained.

• Utilized various library resources to locate relevant sources for research projects.

• Developed materials and methods for data collection and analysis using fiji and graphpad.

• Demonstrated practical techniques and methodologies to undergrad student. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD 2023 - 2024 Event Assistant

• Recruited and trained volunteers for various roles associated with running a event.

• Conducted post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement in future events.

• Accommodated with catering vendors to supply meals and refreshments for events.

• Organized seminars, workshops, and other special events.

• Collaborated with and performed for audiences of different ages and socioeconomic backgrounds.

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD 2023 - 2023 Graduate Assistant

• Efficiently managed stockroom inventory, by monitoring and ordering supplies, delivering items to research groups, updating ordering system, and processing mail and packages by scanning and uploading packing slips, to ensure smooth departmental support.

• Trained new recruits.

EDUCATION

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD, US May 2024 Master of Science (M.S.) in Biotechnology Candidate, GPA 3.6 Relevant Coursework

Introduction to

Bioinformatics

Genomics and personalized medicine

Cell culture techniques

Drug design and chemical libraries

Clinical and molecular Diagnostics

Biochemistry

Cell biology

Signal cellular transduction

Molecular Biology

AMITY UNIVERSITY, India May 2022

Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology, GPA 3.7

• Relevant course work: Biochemistry, Immunology, Cancer biology, python, C++, Bioprocess technology, Analytical chemistry (with laboratory), microbiology. CERTIFICATIONS/PRESENTATION.

Presented poster at Trainee Research Day at SKCCC,2024 Documentation and Usability for Cancer informatics Certificate in Genomic Technologies

Certificate in Python for Genomic Data Science

Certificate in Design and Conduct of Clinical trials Computer aided drug design, IIT Madras

LANGUAGES

Hindi

English

COMMUNITY SERVICE

HAQ CENTER FOR CHILD RIGHTS, Delhi, INDIA January 2021 - March 2021 INTERN

• Ensured confidentiality of collected data by adhering strictly to company policies regarding privacy.

• Developed strong organizational and time management skills by completing multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Made a final project presentation at end of internship to communicate findings, share learnings, and offer suggestions for improving program.

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