Prafulla Srivastava

Profile

Dynamic and passionate biotechnologist with a strong foundation in both wet and dry lab practices. Proficient in
handling advanced laboratory instruments and techniques, including SDS-PAGE, chromatography, plant tissue
culture, and in silico gene characterization. Actively participated in esteemed national and international
conferences, showcasing research aptitude and networking with global experts. A well-rounded individual with
leadership experience in cultural events, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and organizational abilities. Driven
to excel in innovative biotechnological research and contribute to groundbreaking advancements.

Professional Experience

2024/06 – 2025/05

Biotecnika Info Labs Pvt Ltd
Role: Research Associate/Project Lead
Responsibilities:
– Designed and implemented a data-driven workflow integrating machine learning models and bioinformatics tools for drug discovery.
– Curated and pre-processed datasets of natural compounds, including their physicochemical properties, ADME profiles, and bioactivity data.
– Extracted molecular descriptors such as molecular weight, LogP, and Ali Log S using cheminformatics tools like RDKit and SwissADME.
– Developed and validated predictive machine learning models (Random Forest, Decision Tree, Linear Regression) to evaluate compound efficacy and drug-likeness.
– Conducted statistical analysis and visualization of data using Python.

2022/06 – 2022/07

Experiome Biotech Private Limited
Trainee
– Completed training in biotechnology, acquiring expertise in wet lab techniques such as SDS-PAGE, chromatography, plant tissue culture, microbiology lab culture, and agarose gel electrophoresis.
– Proficient in dry lab practices like in silico gene family characterization.
– Skilled in laboratory protocols, data analysis, and molecular biology research methodologies.

Education

2023/07 – present

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
M.Sc. Biotechnology
– Highly motivated MSc Biotechnology graduate with hands-on experience in advanced laboratory techniques, including column chromatography, centrifugation, SDS-PAGE, PCR, UV spectroscopy, and agarose gel electrophoresis.
– Actively participated in multiple national and international conferences, showcasing research work and engaging with global scientific communities.

Skills

• PCR
• Chromatography
• Gel electrophoresis
• HPLC
• Protein Purification
• Cell Proliferation Assays (MTT, CCK-8)
• Machine learning
• Cell cultures
• Python
• Molecular Cloning
• Immunoprecipitation (IP)
• Scientific Writing

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Cover Letter:

Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Regulatory Affairs Executive at Sharda Cropchem Ltd. As a postgraduate student in Biotechnology with practical exposure to regulatory documentation, molecular biology, and project coordination, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your esteemed organization.

During my current research training at NCCS, Pune, and academic tenure at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, I have acquired hands-on experience in experimental design, scientific report preparation, and technical documentation. I have worked on bioassays, data interpretation, and documentation for regulatory compliance, which aligns well with your requirement for dossier preparation and interdepartmental coordination.

My strengths include strong written and verbal communication, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. I am adept at maintaining data integrity and collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow and regulatory alignment.

I am excited about the opportunity to work with international experts and laboratories, and I am eager to contribute to your regulatory operations. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to further discuss how my background aligns with the goals of Sharda Cropchem Ltd.

Sincerely,
Prafulla Srivastava
Location: Pune