Objective
“As a highly detail-oriented and results-driven postgraduate in Biotechnology with a strong background
in life sciences, research, scientific writing, and presentations, I am seeking a research position that
leverages my skills and passion for discovery and innovation. I am eager to contribute to cutting-edge
projects, collaborate with experts, and advance the field of biotechnology, while growing professionally
and making a meaningful impact in a challenging environment.”
Education
2022-2024
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore.
M.Sc. Biotechnology, CGPA 7.69
Relevant coursework: Analytical techniques in Biotechnology, Animal Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Recombinant DNA Technology, Immunotechnology and Plant Biotechnology, Enzyme and Bioprocess Technology, Cell Biology and Microbial Techniques.
2019-2022
Cauvery College for Women, Tiruchirappalli.
B.Sc. Biotechnology, CGPA 8.84
Relevant coursework: Lab in Cell Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Plant Tissue Culture Biochemistry, rDNA Technology, Bioinformatics.
Projects
1. Anti-inflammatory potential of Polyherbal formulation comprising of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, Illicium verum and Aegle marmelos and study of its Network Pharmacology in Atopic dermatitis.
Herbal Formulation comprising of three selected plants (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, Illicium verum and Aegle marmelos) to assess its anti-inflammatory potential and mechanism of action in Atopic dermatitis using network pharmacology.
Phase 1-Preparation of Polyherbal Formulation and evaluation of its anti-oxidant properties
Phase II –Exploring anti-inflammatory of Polyherbal Formulation in erythrocyte cell mode
Phase III –Network Pharmacological analysis of herbal Formulation against Atopic dermatitis
2. Evaluation of Antifungicidal Effects of Eichhornia crassipes extracts on Storage Onion.
This study explores an innovative approach to tackle water hyacinth extraction work as a fungi inhibitor.
Phase 1-Extraction of Eichhornia crassipes
Phase II –Isolation and Inoculation of Black mold
Phase III –Evaluation of Antifungal Activity
Internship
Trainee
ICAR-CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FISHERIES TECHNOLOGY
BIOCHEMISTRY AND NUTRITION DIVISION (2023)
Hands on training in “Advanced Analytical Techniques in Nutritional Profiling and Nutritional labelling of Marine Aquaculture Products. (Biochemical composition: GC-FID; GCMS; UV-Vis spectrophotometer; SDS-PAGE; HPLC-DAD; Particle size analyzer; FT-NIR; AAS & TLC).”
Technical Skills
- Microbial Techniques
- Molecular Techniques
- Cell Culture
- Bioinformatics tools
Software Tools
- Spectrophotometer software
- ELISA plate reader
- Retrieval of phytoconstituents from IMPPAT database
- Ligand specific target identification using SWISS TARGET database
- Disease target identification
- Screening Ligand specific dermatitis associated targets using VENNY 2.1
- Construction of PPI network
- Network Pharmacology
Research Skills
- Literature review
- Experimental design
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Research methodology
- Laboratory techniques
- Scientific Writing
Interpersonal Abilities
- Communication
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Computer skills
- Project coordination
Volunteer Experience
- Laboratory management skills
- Hands-on experience with laboratory techniques and equipment
- Sample processing and analysis skills
- Contribution to research projects
- Teamwork and communication skills
Certificate Courses
- Basic Computer Course
- Certification in HPTLC (Anchrom Enterprise)- 2023
- Medical Coding-2023
- Participated in Poster Presentation in International Science Conference (2024) Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore
- Two-Day International Conference on Innovation in the Sphere of Biological Sciences. Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore
- One -Day International Conference on Challenges and opportunities in Bioproducts Development. Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore
- NPTEL
References
- Dr. T. Poongodi M.Sc., Ph.D., SET., Dip in BI
Assistant Professor (Department of Biochemistry, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics)
Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore - Dr. K. V. Shalini M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D
Professor (Department of Biochemistry, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics)
Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore - Mrs.S. Saraswathi M.Sc., NET
Professor (Department of Biochemistry, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics)
Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore
Keywords: Biotechnology, Analytical techniques, Research, Scientific writing, Presentations, Animal biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Molecular biology, Plant biotechnology, Enzyme technology, Cell biology, Microbial techniques, Laboratory management, Microbial isolation, DNA extraction, Gel electrophoresis, Cell culture, Bioinformatics tools, Chromatography, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), Teamwork, Problem-solving, Project coordination, Communication skills, Microsoft Office.
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Cover Letter:
Dear Hiring Manager,
I, **Divya Lakshmi B**, am excited to apply for the Product Specialist position at Rivarp Medical. With a **Master’s degree in Biotechnology,** I am confident that my academic background and enthusiasm for the medical field make me a strong candidate for this role.
As a graduate, I am eager to learn and grow with an organization like Rivarp Medical. I am particularly drawn to this role because of the opportunity to work in the medical field, provide technical support to surgeons, and contribute to the growth and success of the company.
I possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which I believe will enable me to effectively interact with doctors, surgeons, and other stakeholders. I am a quick learner, and I am confident that I can rapidly acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this role.
I am impressed by Rivarp Medical’s commitment to delivering high-quality medical products and solutions. I am excited about the prospect of being part of a team that shares my passion for making a positive impact on people’s lives.
Thank you for considering my application. I have attached my resume, which provides more details about my education and skills. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss my qualifications further.
Sincerely,
Divya Lakshmi B
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