BALA SRI RAJASA RANDHI
Ph: 361-***-**** *****,Maybird Cir
********@*****.*** Fremont,CA
Carreer objective:
To associate myself with a research organization / educational institute, where I can put my experience and knowledge to improve my skills and grow through perseverance in the areas of Molecular biology and Toxicology
EDUCATION:
2009-2011- Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX
Masters of Science – Biology
Advisor- Dr Carlos A Garcia's
Subjects- Cell and Molecular Neurobiology, Cell Physiology,Histology ,Immunology, Toxicology,
2006-2008- University of Osmania, Hyderabad, IND
Bachelors of Science- MGC
Subjects- Microbiology, Genetics, Chemistry
Project work Accomplished: Masters Thesis
Title: "Ozone alters the concentration of Dopamine and its metabolites in the mammalian retina".
Used: HPLC-PDA(Fennigan’) & GC-M S(Harrisburg DUI Lawyer)
Handling and maintenance of different mice strains
Dissection, Sample collection and processing
Institute: Dr Carlos A Garcia's Lab, Texas A&M University Texas.
Laboratory Experience:
Biochemical Techniques and Equipments used
HPLC-PDA(Fennigan’) & GC-M S(Harrisburg DUI Lawyer)
Preparation of Standards.
Qualitative and Quantitative analysis of Catecholamine’s
Calibration, Maintenance and trouble shooting
Spectroscopy (UV and FT-IR)
Sorvall-RC6 Plus Cooling Centrifuge
Protein Purification.
Separation of Biological compounds
Gensript Toxin Sensor TM Chromogeniv LAL Endotoxin Assay kit
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent assay(ELISA)-Mouse Elisa Kit
Brain and retinal tissue assay for protein
PAGE/SDS-PAGE (BioRad)
Protein purification (TNFalpha and TNFbete)
SHIMADZU UV-2450,UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Estimation of total carbohydrates, total proteins
Molecular Techniques and Equipments Used
Isolation of DNA and RNA
Extraction of DNA and RNA
Purification of DNA and RNA
Cloning
Flow Cytometry
Fluorescence-activated cell sorting(FACS)
Western Blott
Protein Profiling(TNFalpha and TNFbeta)
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis/GelDoc(BIO-RAD) and Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Purification of DNA and RNA
PCR((9700PE-Applied Biosystems) and RT-PCR
Amplification of gene sequence
Microbiological techniques
Isolation of micro flora from different sources like environment, food and clinical samples.
Culturing and maintenance
Phenotypic and Chemotypic characterization
Preservation and reviving
Antibacterial assays
Investigation of Bio control agents
Sterilization techniques and routine lab maintenance
Animal Handling
Handling and maintenance of different mice strains
Dissection, Sample collection and processing
Handling and maintaining Drosophila fly
Work Experience
Teaching Assistant aug2009 to aug 2011
Was involved in teaching Human Anatomy and Physiology and General Biology for under graduates.
Also been involved in handling practical sessions of Anatomy and Physiology and General Biology for the same
Dr.Reddy’s labs - Jan 2006 to Dec 2008
Research Assistant
Involved in analysis of biological samples and protein purification
Involved in Cell based Screening ,Different Cell Culturing, and Staining, ELISA, Flow Cytometry(FACS)
Worked in the microbiological lab for testing the samples for different disease symptoms using CLSI methodology
Working on HPLC, GC-MS and other chromatographic methods and spectroscopy (UV and FT-IR) for the assays, wet chemistry testing including titrations and other chemical analyses
Done Western blotts and SDS-PAGE
Lab experience and GLP/GCP
Poster Presentation
Randhi, R., McIntyre, P.C., Sethi, R., and Garcia, C.A. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology: June 2011. Fort Lauderdale, FL. "Ozone Decreases Dopamine Levels and Disrupts the Circadian Clock in the Rat Retina.
Computer Applications
Bioinformatics software: Basic operational knowledge on Genomics and Proteomics
MS Office: Documentations, Data entry and presentations.
Statistical analysis System: SAS Tools: SAS 9.1.3, BASE SAS, SAS/MACRO, SAS-SQL, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, SAS - ODS, SAS/ACCESS.SPSS.
SAS Procedures : PRINT, TRANSPOSE, CONTENTS, MEANS, CHART, PLOT, PRINTTO TABULATE, UNIVARIATE, SUMMARY, SORT, SQL, FREQ, FORMS, FORMAT, IMPORT, EXPORT, REPORT, GPLOT, GCHART
LANGUAGES : BASE/SAS, SQL
OPERATING SYS : MS WINDOWS, MS-DOS, UNIX, LINUX
References
Dr Carlos A.Garcia (Professor)
Texas A&M University
Kingsville,Texas
E-mail:******.*.******@*****.***
Dr Glenn Perrigo(Professor & Department Chair)
Texas A&M University
Kingsville,Texas
E-mail: *****-*******@*****.***
Dr Randy Powell(Assistant Professor)
TexasA&M University
Kingsville,Texas
E-mail: *****.******@*****.***