PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and academically strong Biotechnology graduate (CGPA: 9.44 or 93%) with hands-on experience in protein purification, plant tissue culture, and genome data analysis. Proficient in extracting, curating, and interpreting biological information from scientific literature and bioinformatics databases. Adept at literature review, biological data validation, and research documentation in alignment with GMP/GLP standards. Passionate about molecular biology, disease biology, and translational research. Seeking to contribute as a Research Associate (Bio-Curator) with E-Merge Tech, combining my strong academic foundation and attention to detail to support biomedical data integration and analysis.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
B.Sc. in Biotechnology & Biochemistry
Seshadripuram First Grade College, Bengaluru City University | 2021 – 2024
CGPA: 9.44
PUC – PCMB
Vidyavahini PU college, SIT extension, Tumakuru
Grade: 84%
INTERNSHIP AND EXPERIENCE
Protein Purification Internship
Protein Design Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru | 15 Days
Conducted protein purification using SDS-PAGE, ELISA, and chromatography, ensuring 95% accuracy in protein quantification.
Operated AKTA Start to purify proteins, optimizing yield efficiency and reducing contamination risks.
Maintained a sterile lab environment, reducing contamination rates by 90%, and documented the experimental procedures.
Plant Tissue Culture Internship
Meristem Biotech, Bengaluru | 15 Days
Prepared and maintained sterile culture media, successfully cultivating Banana plant specimens with 97% success rate.
Developed synthetic seed production techniques, enhancing plant regeneration efficiency
Bioinformatics Internship
Biotecnika | 30 Days
Analyzing genome sequencing data using Genome Analysis Toolkit (GATK), achieving 80% accuracy in mutation detection.
Implementing machine learning models to interpret genetic variations in large datasets.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Laboratory Techniques:
Protein Purification (SDS-PAGE, ELISA, AKTA Start)
DNA Extraction, Tissue Culture, Synthetic Seed Production
UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, pH Meter, Sterile Techniques
Bioinformatics & Data Tools:
Genome Sequence Analysis, CRISPR-Cas9 Tools
Python, SQL, Power BI, MS Excel
Research & Documentation:
GMP/GLP Standards, SOP Writing, Deviation Reporting
Data Interpretation & Reporting
CERTIFICATE AND COURSES
Mathematics for Data Science – Duke University
Python for AI & Development – IBM
Data Science & AI Course (Ongoing) – LearnBay
Bioinformatics global tools and techniques – Biotecnika
Whole Genome Sequencing – DTU (Coursera)
CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing – Udemy
AI Dashboards using Power BI – Skill Nation
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: ABHISHEK RAJ URS KS
Date of birth: 16th March 2004
Languages known: English, Kannada, Hindi
DECLARATION
I do hereby declare that the above furnished details are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
KEYWORDS
Protein Purification, Plant Tissue Culture, Genome Analysis, Bioinformatics, Data Analysis, GMP Standards, CRISPR-Cas9, Power BI, Research Documentation
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Cover Letter:
Abhishek Raj Urs KS
Date: [Insert Today’s Date]
Hiring Manager
E-Merge Tech
Chennai, India
Subject: Application for the Position of Research Associate (Bio-Curator)
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the Research Associate (Bio-Curator) position at E-Merge Tech. As a Biotechnology and Biochemistry graduate with a strong academic record (CGPA: 9.44) and hands-on internship experience in protein purification, bioinformatics, and plant tissue culture, I am eager to contribute to your mission of advancing biomedical research through effective data curation and integration.
During my internships at Protein Design Pvt. Ltd. and Meristem Biotech, I gained valuable laboratory experience working with techniques such as SDS-PAGE, ELISA, AKTA Start chromatography, and sterile plant tissue culture. Additionally, my bioinformatics training with Biotecnika and Coursera allowed me to analyze genomic data using tools like GATK, and familiarize myself with scientific databases including PubMed, UniProt, and ScienceDirect.
I possess a strong foundation in molecular and cell biology, with a growing proficiency in biological data analysis, keyword identification, and literature synthesis. My attention to detail, scientific curiosity, and passion for disease biology make me a strong fit for the bio-curation responsibilities at E-Merge Tech. I am confident in my ability to extract and validate biological data, conduct literature reviews, and contribute effectively to your research and curation initiatives.
I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss how my background and skills align with your team’s goals. Thank you for considering my application. I am available for an interview at your convenience and look forward to the opportunity to contribute to E-Merge Tech’s innovative projects.
Sincerely,
Abhishek Raj Urs KS
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