Akanksha Nikam B.tech Graduate
Email: adfb1t@r.postjobfree.com
Phone : 705-***-****
Objective
To associate myself with an organization, to acquire and gain proficiency in the field of my interest that will allow me to learn new technologies while utilizing my knowledge, hard work, consistency and excel in the field of research and development
Education & Experience
Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) – (Oct. 2019 – Apr. 2020)
Degree subject – Post Graduation Diploma in Multi-OMICS Technology
Modules include: Proteomics and Metabolomics, Proteogenomics, Metabolites and Metabolomics, Metabolomics Data Analysis. Genomics and Epigenetics, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technology, NGS data analysis. Bioinformatics, Basics of Linux OS, Biological Databases, Integrated OMICS Data Analysis. Genomics and Proteomics, Phosphoproteomics, Metabolomics.
EZ Technologies- Software Company, Mangalore. (Company Internship) –
(Apr.2020 – Sept2020 [Ongoing])
Training under the BiSEP Program (Karnataka Government program)
Data Analyst trainee
DR. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Pune. – (Aug. 2015- May. 2019)
Degree subject – Biotechnology and Bioinformatics.
Modules include: Introduction to Bio-molecule, Analytical Techniques, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Mammalian and Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, Metabolism, Food Biotechnology, Animal Tissue Cultures & Stem Cells, Plant Tissue Culture, Immunology, rDNA Technology, Enzymology & Enzyme Technology, Basic Pharmacology and Toxicology, Fermentation Technology, Virology, Principles of Managements & Entrepreneurial Development, Bio safety and Bioethics & IPR, Genomics, Transcriptomics & Proteomics, Biomembrane and Molecular Cell Signalling,
Nano biotechnology & Biosensors, Quality Control Management in Biotechnology, Concepts in Bioinformatics, Perl & Bio Perl, C programming, Metabolic Engineering.
CGPA : 8.01 (Average of 8 semester)
Eminent Biosciences, Indore. (Dissertation Project Internship)
(Jan2019 – May2019) Bioinformatics trainee
New model Junior College. (HSC)– (2015 Pass out)
Core Subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information Technology.
Percentage: 70%
New model English School. (SSC)– (2013 Pass out)
Percentage: 83%
Project
Structure-base virtual screening for the identification of potent PI3K inhibitors for the clinical treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Under the Guidance of Dr. Anuraj Nayarisseri, Principal Scientist Eminent Biosciences. Jan 2019 – May 2019
Outline
The project featured identification of novel inhibitor against PI3K in the context of Obesity associated with PCOS.
Key responsibilities
Detail study of PI3K and its role in PCOS
Protein sequence analysis using various software’s like Emboss, Bioedit, Sopma, Protparam.
Finding similar structure of PI3K using BLAST and retrieval of 3D protein structure from PDB
Molecular Docking of established inhibitors against PI3K
Structure based virtual screening of most effective compound
Pharmacophore study of most effective compound.
Computer Skills
Operating System: Linux, Ubuntu, Windows
Intermediate : Html, C, java, Php, Perl & Bio Perl, Python, R
Bioinformatics Skills
Protein sequence analysis and Phylogenetic analysis using various Bioinformatics tools
Docking and Pharma cogenesis of drug using Molegro virtual Docker
Familiar with EMBOSS, Protparam, Sopma, Bioedit, MEGA, Swiss-prot, PDB viewer, online and offline BLAST
Protein data analysis using R programming
Genome assembly (Reference based and De-novo)
Variant calling and gene annotation
Genomic tools: IGV
Technical Skills
Instrumentation: Mass Spectrometry, UV spectrophotometer, HPLC, Microplate Reader & PCR
Molecular biology techniques: Gel & SDS PAGE electrophoresis, Chromatographic techniques, blotting techniques
Plant and Animal cell culture techniques
Achievements
Qualified BiSEP (Biotechnology Skill Enhancement Programme) Eligibility Test and got admission for PG Diploma in Multi omics Technology at Yenepoya (Deemed to be) University, Mangalore.
Extracurricular Accolades
Attended National Level online Workshop : Hands on Research Data Analysis using SPSS organized by Research culture society
1st prize in poster competition conducted by Indian Immunology Society on world immunology day
Participated in ”KSHITIJ 2017-18”, a workshop conducted by IIT Kharagpur on basic techniques in molecular biology
Volunteered for road traffic security and BHUMI NGO.
Participated in Bangalore Tech summit Poster presentation Poster presentation 2019
Topic: ‘Identification of novel multiple Post Translational Modification in Gall bladder cancer provides insight into the discovery of potential biomarkers
Participated in International Symposium on “Discovery of actionable targets in infectious diseases” held at Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya (deemed to be University), Mangalore (26th November, 2019)
State level Archery player
Personal Details
Birth Date: 1 July 1997
Languages: Marathi (Mother tongue), English (fluent), Hindi (fluent)
Interests: Reading books, Watching TV series, dancing