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Jayeshkumar Patel

** ******* ******,

Apt # *

Jersey City,

New Jersey-07306

Phone: 201-***-****

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

Objective:

Looking for an exciting entry level position as a Research Assistant in the field of Cell and/or Molecular Biology where I can contribute my knowledge and expertise.

Education:

1)Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Jan 2011 to May 2012

GPA: 3.88/4.00

Studied advanced courses in Immunology, cell biology, molecular biology and bio catalysis

2)The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Baroda, Gujarat, India

Bachelors in Pharmacy

June 2004 to June 2008

GPA- 3.67/4.00

Studied courses in Pharmaceutical analysis, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Biotechnology and healthcare

Professional Experience:

1)Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center, New York, United States

Research Intern, Jul 2012 – present

Duties and responsibilities-

Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings;

Plan and direct studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease;

Carry out bio-assays and analyze the data using Microsoft office suite

;

Carry out drug testing on various cancer cell lines, do cell viability assays and analyze the results;

Carry out cell cultures and maintain various cancer cell lines;

Prepare stock and standard solutions of drug and other reagents;

Perform analytical techniques like flow cytometry, colony assays and cobble stone assays;

To study effect of cytokines and drugs on cancer cells in different media conditions;

To perform cell proliferation and alamar blue assays.

2)New York University, New York, New York

Research Student, Jun 2011 – May 2012

Duties and responsibilities-

Conduct research or assist in the conduct of research, including the collection of information and samples, such as blood;

Analyze experimental data and interpret results to write reports and summaries of finding;

Clean, maintain and prepare supplies and work areas;

Isolate, identify and prepare specimens for examination;

Perform techniques like PCR, Western blot, ELISA, SDS-PAGE and Gel electrophoresis;

To extract DNA and RNA from mouse cells for genotyping.

Additional Skills:

Knowledge of Microsoft office Suite

Knowledge of Windows, Mac, android and ios operating systems

Background Information:

Full Name: Jayeshkumar Shashikantbhai Patel

Gender: Male

Ethnicity/Race: Asian

Date of Birth: 09th Nov. 1986

Country of Citizenship: India

Current Visa Status: F-1

Languages known: English, Gujarati, Hindi

References:

1)Professor Evgeny Vulfson

Advisor,

Department of Chemical and Biological Sciences

RH 612,

NYU-Polytechnic,

Brooklyn, NY-11201

E-mail: ********@****.***

2)Dr. Krutika sawant

Professor of Pharmaceutics,

Pharmacy Department,

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda,

Gujarat, India.

E-mail: *************@*****.**.**

3)Dr. Despina Sitara

Assistant Professor,

NYU College of Dentistry,

New York City,

NY 10010

E-mail: *****@***.***

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