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Assistant Research

Location:
Arlington, VA, 22209
Salary:
35000
Posted:
December 06, 2011

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OBJECTIVE

To pursue a research position, where I can contribute my research experience and educational background for the growth of the company.

SUMMARY

* ***** ** ******** ********** gained through working in educational and industrial research environment. Research experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques. Good trouble shooting and leadership qualities.

Good knowledge of FDA, GLP, TDP regulations with a certification course in Clinical research.

Experience of working in a GMP environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cell and Tissue culture techniques, ELISA, HPLC, DNA extraction and digestion, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Microbiological & Immunological techniques, Mass Spectroscopy, SDS-PAGE, Southern blotting, Western blotting, Molecular cloning.

EDUCATION

Georgetown University, Washington DC Graduated May 2011

Masters in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dr, D.Y.Patil Institute of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Graduated June 2010

Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LOMBARDI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTRE: ( 9 months)

• Acquired extensive experience in DNA extraction and digestion techniques, HPLC.

• Demonstrated good managerial skills with respect to data coordination and lab maintenance

• Gained basic knowledge on the vast topic of DNA adducts and methods of its detection.

• Acquired experience in handling of animal models

Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd., INDIA (Summer Internship 2008- 3 months)

• Assisted researchers with experiments for the purification of antibodies against rhabdovirus

• Assisted with Protein purification techniques like Native PAGE, SDS PAGE, thin layer & column Chromatography, immunoelectrophoresis, protein estimation and drug testing techniques

Research Assistant, Animal Tissue Culture Lab, Dr.D.Y. Patil University. (Jan- June 2010- 6 months)

• Assisted in Culturing and Sub- culturing of animal and cancerous cell lines and Cell Viability assays. Experience of efficiently working in Microbiology, Immunology , Molecular Biology and Plant Cell Culture Lab as part of undergraduate course credits

Trainee, Reliable Analytical Laboratories ( Summer Internship 2009- 1 month)

• Acquired training and understanding for various analytical equipment’s like HPLC, PCR, andSpectrophotometer,

PROJECT

• Lipid peroxidation results in elevated levels of DNA adduct which are seen to be a major cause in the initiation of carcinogenesis. The study is carried out to check the effect of antioxidants on DNA-adduct formation on various tissues.

• Detection of 7-(1',2'- dihydroxyheptyl) substituted ethenodeoxyadenosine (DHHedA) adducts in vivo and to standardize a protocol for detection of these adducts from rat tissues.

• To determine the fact that people suffering from wilsons disease have a higher risk of developing Hepatocarcinoma by detection of adducts developed in Long Evans rat which act as a model for Wilsons disease.

• Targeted drug delivery of Vincristine in presence of multi walled carbon nanotubes on Breast carcinoma Cell line, Mcf-7

COURSES UNDERTAKEN

Biochemistry, Molecular basis of Carcinogenesis, Core Methods in Biotechnology, Lab applications, Programmed cell death, Human Diagnostics, Cell culture Applications and lab, Structural biology, Molecular medicine, Introduction to Bioinformatics, Ethical Issues in Scientific Research.

COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS

• MS Office : Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

• Bioinformatics Tools : BLAST, RASMOL, SWISS –PDB VIEWER. CHEMSKETCH , CD-TREE, PYMOL, CHIMERA.

• LANGUAGES : English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Konkani.

• Have a good command over a language and also capable of showing excellent managerial skillsAlong with being a team player

WORK AUTHORIZATION: OPT status on F-1 visa.

OBJECTIVE

To pursue a research position, where I can contribute my research experience and educational background for the growth of the company.

SUMMARY

4 years of research experience gained through working in educational and industrial research environment. Research experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques. Good trouble shooting and leadership qualities.

Good knowledge of FDA, GLP, TDP regulations with a certification course in Clinical research.

Experience of working in a GMP environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cell and Tissue culture techniques, ELISA, HPLC, DNA extraction and digestion, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Microbiological & Immunological techniques, Mass Spectroscopy, SDS-PAGE, Southern blotting, Western blotting, Molecular cloning.

EDUCATION

Georgetown University, Washington DC Graduated May 2011

Masters in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dr, D.Y.Patil Institute of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Graduated June 2010

Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LOMBARDI COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTRE: ( 9 months)

• Acquired extensive experience in DNA extraction and digestion techniques, HPLC.

• Demonstrated good managerial skills with respect to data coordination and lab maintenance

• Gained basic knowledge on the vast topic of DNA adducts and methods of its detection.

• Acquired experience in handling of animal models

Bharat Serums and Vaccines Ltd., INDIA (Summer Internship 2008- 3 months)

• Assisted researchers with experiments for the purification of antibodies against rhabdovirus

• Assisted with Protein purification techniques like Native PAGE, SDS PAGE, thin layer & column Chromatography, immunoelectrophoresis, protein estimation and drug testing techniques

Research Assistant, Animal Tissue Culture Lab, Dr.D.Y. Patil University. (Jan- June 2010- 6 months)

• Assisted in Culturing and Sub- culturing of animal and cancerous cell lines and Cell Viability assays. Experience of efficiently working in Microbiology, Immunology , Molecular Biology and Plant Cell Culture Lab as part of undergraduate course credits

Trainee, Reliable Analytical Laboratories ( Summer Internship 2009- 1 month)

• Acquired training and understanding for various analytical equipment’s like HPLC, PCR, andSpectrophotometer,

PROJECT

• Lipid peroxidation results in elevated levels of DNA adduct which are seen to be a major cause in the initiation of carcinogenesis. The study is carried out to check the effect of antioxidants on DNA-adduct formation on various tissues.

• Detection of 7-(1',2'- dihydroxyheptyl) substituted ethenodeoxyadenosine (DHHedA) adducts in vivo and to standardize a protocol for detection of these adducts from rat tissues.

• To determine the fact that people suffering from wilsons disease have a higher risk of developing Hepatocarcinoma by detection of adducts developed in Long Evans rat which act as a model for Wilsons disease.

• Targeted drug delivery of Vincristine in presence of multi walled carbon nanotubes on Breast carcinoma Cell line, Mcf-7

COURSES UNDERTAKEN

Biochemistry, Molecular basis of Carcinogenesis, Core Methods in Biotechnology, Lab applications, Programmed cell death, Human Diagnostics, Cell culture Applications and lab, Structural biology, Molecular medicine, Introduction to Bioinformatics, Ethical Issues in Scientific Research.

COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS

• MS Office : Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook

• Bioinformatics Tools : BLAST, RASMOL, SWISS –PDB VIEWER. CHEMSKETCH , CD-TREE, PYMOL, CHIMERA.

• LANGUAGES : English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Konkani.

• Have a good command over a language and also capable of showing excellent managerial skillsAlong with being a team player

WORK AUTHORIZATION: OPT status on F-1 visa.



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