Muskan Nama – The Biotechnology Whiz Transforming Waste into Solutions!

MUSKAN NAMA

Nationality: Indian

Date of birth: 06 October 1999

Gender: Female

Location: 291-VHL Vivekanand Nagar, Kota, Rajasthan (India)

ABOUT ME

A passionate biotechnology researcher with experience of 1 year 7 months in different organizations like CSIR-CSMCRI,
Bhavnagar and Genesys biologics, Hyderabad. I have been associated with project- Thermochemical conversion and kinetic
evaluation of Dunaliella sp. biomass into biochar and its utilization in remediating naphthalene in CSIR Bhavnagar
under the guidance of Dr. Dinesh kumar Ramalingam and Dr. Anil kumar Madhava, Senior Scientists in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.
Currently working in R&D Process development lab of Genesys biologics to perform different upstream process development
activities and molecular biology techniques for cell line development for Insulin Glargine and Aspart.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Trainee – R&D Upstream Process Development and molecular biology techniques

Company: GeneSys Biologics (Hyderabad, India)

Duration: November 2023 – Present

Responsibilities:

• Seed media, fermenter media and fermenter feeds preparation
• Fermenter batch handling with mixed feeding and separate feeding
• CIP, FSIP, ESIP of fermenter
• Isolation of inclusion bodies
• Buffer preparation
• Cell lysis
• Solubilization and Refolding of Insulin Proglargine
• DOEs of Solubilization and refolding of Insulin Proglargine
• Shake flasks experiments
• Microscopy
• Gram’s staining
• Preparing Batch processing record of process
• Preparing Process development report of process
• UV/Vis Spectroscopy
• Centrifugation

Molecular biology techniques:

• Transformation of recombinant plasmid into cell
• LB media preparation
• Cell bank preparation
• Hands on in Thermomixer
• Spread plate and pour plate

Skills:

• Hands on experience in 20 L Bioreactor
• Hands on experience in PANDA Homogenizer
• Hands on experience in 500 mL, 20 L and 100 L refolding fermenter vessel
• Operating experience in LAFU
• Hands on experience in shaker incubator
• Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Teams

Project Intern – Applied Phycology and Biotechnology Division

Company: CSIR- Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India)

Duration: January 2023 – June 2023

Project: Thermo-chemical conversion and kinetic evaluation of Dunaliella sp. Biomass to biochar and its
utilization in remediating naphthalene from wastewater

Skills:

• Hands on experience in SDS-PAGE (Bio-rad)
• Hands on experience in PCR
• Buffer preparation
• UV/Vis spectroscopy
• Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

EDUCATION

[hidden] in Biotechnology (Vellore Institute of Technology, 2021 – 2023, CGPA: [hidden])

[hidden] in Botany, Chemistry, and Zoology (Jaipur National University, 2018 – 2021, Percentage: [hidden])

PUBLICATIONS

1. Thermo-chemical behavior of Dunaliella salina biomass and valorizing their biochar for naphthalene removal from
   aqueous rural environmental (Chemosphere, 2024)
2. Autophagy and Mitophagy as potential therapeutic targets in diabetic heart condition: Harnessing the power the
   Nanotheranostics (Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2024)
3. Nanomaterials-assisted photothermal therapy for breast cancer: State-of-the-art advances and future perspective
   (Photodiagnosis and Photothermal Therapy, 2024)

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): Hindi

Other language(s): English

SKILLS

Keywords: 20 L Bioreactor, PANDA Homogenizer, SDS-PAGE, PCR, Buffer preparation, UV/Vis spectroscopy, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams

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Cover Letter:

A passionate biotechnology researcher with experience of 1 year 7 months in different organizations like CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar and Genesys biologics, Hyderabad. I have been associated with project- Thermochemical conversion and kinetic evaluation of Dunaliella sp. biomass into biochar and its utilization in remediating naphthalene in CSIR Bhavnagar under the guidance of Dr. Dinesh kumar Ramalingam and Dr. Anil kumar Madhava, Senior Scientists in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar. Currently working in R&D Process development lab of Genesys biologics to perform different upstream process development activities and molecular biology techniques for cell line development for Insulin Glargine and Aspart.