Shrey's Resume

RESUME

Name: Shrey S Sukhadia

Address: **** ******* ******, ***#**, Philadelphia, PA-19143.

Contact: *** 609-***-****

Email: *********@****.***.***

Career Objective:

To secure a challenging position where I can effectively contribute my skills as a Bioinformatics Research Professional, possessing competent Technical Skills.

Educational Background:

PES Institute of Technology (PESIT), Bangalore, India

Major: BIOTECHNOLOGY

Degree: Bachelor of Engineering

Percentage Grade: 80%

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, USA

Major: BIOINFORMATICS

Degree: Masters

GPA: 3.88 / 4.0

Skills:

Scripting Expertise:

C, PERL, PYTHON, Advanced JAVA Programming (A certificate by NIIT, India and SUN MICROSYSTEMS),

SQL (A certificate by NIIT, India), MySQL and UNIX.

Software Expertise:

R software (for statistical analysis),

Schrodinger’s GLIDE (an application for performing Docking simulations) and JAGUAR (an application for Quantum Chemical Optimization of chemical compounds),

MOE (for Protein Structure analysis and Pharmacophore analysis of ligand structures),

MAC-VECTOR (for sequence analysis, Contig assembly),

PHYLIP (for Phylogenetic Analysis),

ROSETTA3.1 software (for Structure Prediction of proteins as well as Protein-Protein Docking),

NET-CUTTER (for Restriction-Mapping analysis),

RASMOL and CHIMERA softwares (for protein structure visualization and analysis),

GENOWIZ software (for Microarray Data analysis),

CLUSTAL W (for Multiple Sequence Alignment), BLAST and FASTA (for Sequence Similarity analysis).

Database Mining:

NCBI, EMBL, EXPASY, PDB, PROSITE, COGS, etc.

Additional Skills:

Gel Electrophoresis and PCR handling.

Projects:

1) "DNA Fingerprinting of Aloe-Vera species through RAPD Analysis" at Jivas Institute, Bangalore, India.

2) "Protein Structure Prediction and Protein-Protein Docking using ROSETTA3.1 software" at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP).

3) "Application PYTHON scripts to extract the chemical structures from the ZINC Database and storing them into a personalized mySQL database" at USP.

Working Experience:

1) RESEARCH INTERN under Dr. Zhijun Li (Associate Professor of Bioinformatics and Chemistry) at USP.

2) GRADUATE STUDENT ASSISTANT in the BIOLOGY LAB at USP.

3) PROJECT INTERN under Dr.Randy Zauhar (Director of Bioinformatics Program; Associate Professor of Chemistry) at USP.

Participation in Workshops and Symposiums:

1) Workshop on “Genetic engineering and Applications” at PES Institute of Technology (PESIT), Bangalore, India.

2) National Conference on “Emerging Trends and Future Challenges in Biotechnology” at PESIT.

3) International Conference on “Molecular Mechanisms and Systems Biology” at PESIT.

4) National Workshop on “Microarray, Microarray Data Analysis and Systems Biology” organized by Institute of COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, Bangalore, India.

5) Workshop on “Methodologies in Molecular Biology and Protein Purification” at PESIT.

6) Workshop on “Bio-entrepreneurship” conducted by Mr.Vikram Lekhi (Faculty at University Of Calgary, Canada) at PESIT.

Seminars:

1) Attended a Seminar on “Next-Generation Sequencing” at University of Pennsylvania.

2) Gave a Seminar on “Monoclonal Antibodies –their production and applications” at PESIT.

3) Gave a Seminar on “Micro-RNAs” at PESIT.

4) Gave a Seminar on “A Model of Evolutionary Changes” at USP.

Extra Circular Activities:

1) Participated in a cricket tournament at PESIT and won a silver medal.

2) Choreographed and performed a freestyle dance at PESIT.

3) Participated in a soccer tournament at USP.

References:

Dr.Randy Zauhar (Director of Bioinformatics Program; Associate Professor of Chemistry) at USP.

Dr.Zhijun Li (Associate Professor of Bioinformatics and Chemistry) at USP.

Declaration:

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.

Place: Philadelphia, PA, USA

-- Shrey. S. Sukhadia

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