Introduction Summary: Aditi Sarkar is a dedicated student and scholar with a passion for biotechnology. She has a strong educational background from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and has gained valuable hands-on experience in various research settings. Aditi has participated in seminars, workshops, and research projects, showcasing her skills in bioinformatics, molecular biology, and scientific writing. With a diverse skill set and outstanding academic achievements, she is a promising professional in the field.
ADITI SARKAR
EDUCATION
Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology; St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata; University of Calcutta, 2020-2025
EXPERIENCE
Principles of Drug Discovery and Development; MSB Lab, IIT-Indore
Hands on Training on Basics of Mice Handling and Research, IISER-Kolkata
Hands-on experience on Handling (Tail & Scruff Method) Mice, Drug administration; Tissue Harvesting, Tissue Processing, Immunohistochemistry, H&E Staining, Epifluorescence Microscopy, Protein isolation & Western Blot; RNA & Genome Isolation & Gel Electrophoresis, cDNA synthesis, qRTPCR, Flow Cytometry, In-vivo Imaging under Small Animal Facility (SAF) of IISER-K (Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research, Kolkata), Jan 2023
Dec’22-Feb’23
SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
Participation in Departmental and JBNSTS colloquium
Drug Discovery, insights of Anti-inflammatory Drug Development, Homology Modelling and Molecular Docking, Peptide Design
Scientific Content Writer, Centre of Bioinformatics Research and Technology (CBIRT)
Formulated easy-to-understand and information-enriched articles based on the latest publications of Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics, May-Aug’23
Summer Research Program Intern, Ahmedabad University
Density Functional Theory (DFT) studies of Interaction between Drugs and Biomolecules using Gaussian Software, May-Jun’24
SKILLSETS
Bioinformatics: Tools, Server, Software; Computer Aided Drug Discovery
Literature Review; Programming Skills- R, Python, JavaScript; Software – MS-Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), Gaussian, IGV, PyMoL, JoinMap
Molecular Biology Techniques – Cloning, Restriction Digestion, Gel Electrophoresis, PCR, RTPCR, DNA & Protein Isolation, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting
Immunology – ELISA, Immunofluorescence Immunohistochemistry (IHC), Epifluorescence Microscopy
Biochemistry, Cell Biology Techniques – Microscopy, Double Staining, Flow Cytometry
Microbiology Techniques, Animal Tissue Culture, Structural Biology – Crystallization, Molecular Replacement
PROJECTS
Statistical Risk Analysis of Diabetes with Lifestyle
Computer-Aided Drug Prediction
Presentations on “Cellular Memory”
Annotation of Hypothetical Proteins of Klebsiella
Description and Tutorial of Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV)
Metal Organic Frameworks (MOF) in Biosensing of Biomarkers and Biomolecules
Data analysis of Epstein-Barr virus microRNA
Case Studies on Recent Cyber Crimes Cases in India
Role of Enzymatic Antioxidants in Redox Balance
Homology Modeling of CRISPR-Cas9 Protein of Neisseria
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS) Bigyani Kanya Medha Britti (BKMB) Scholarship recipient, 2020-2025
PUBLICATIONS
Breaking the Cycle: How Stress Fuels PCOS Symptoms; Chiasma 2024, Edition XIV; Dept. magazine, SXCCAL
Mathematics Tutor, Class IX, ICSE – Ongoing
THESIS
A Knowledge Base in Human Genetic Mapping (Preliminary Endeavour): Literature Review on Human Genetics, Website Scraping with JavaScript and Developers Tool, Graph Database with Neo4j, Data Structuring through Appsheet, Genetic Mapping Software, Pedigree Data Files
COURSES
Bioinformatics Scientist, Life Science Sector Skill Development Council, Govt. of India
Genomics for Educators, Wellcome Connecting Science; Future Learn
KEYWORDS
Bioinformatics, Computer Aided Drug Discovery, Literature Review, R, Python, JavaScript, MS-Office, Gaussian, IGV, PyMoL, JoinMap, Molecular Biology Techniques, Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology Techniques, Microbiology Techniques, Structural Biology
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Cover Letter:
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am thrilled to apply for the Genome Analyst Trainee position at MedGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd., where I can leverage my passion for genomics and analytical skills to drive groundbreaking research and diagnostics. With a strong academic foundation in Human Genetics and NGS, I am confident in my ability to contribute to MedGenome’s mission.
I am particularly drawn to MedGenome’s commitment to advancing genomics in India and its global impact. Your company’s cutting-edge research solutions and clinical genomics expertise align perfectly with my aspirations. As a detail-oriented and proactive individual, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am eager to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
My excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enable me to effectively convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to internal research projects, assist in molecular biology lab activities, and support mutation validation.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to discussing my qualifications further.
Sincerely,
Aditi Sarkar
Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology
St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Kolkata
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