Ananthraj J – From Intern to RnD Executive: The Journey of a Rising Biotech Star

Ananthraj J

Thoothukudi, TN, 628904

PROFILE

Detail-oriented biotechnology professional with experience as a fermentation trainee and intern in a leading biotech company. Skilled in fermentation processes, data analysis, and laboratory techniques. Proven ability to collaborate in team environments and contribute to projects aimed at optimizing production methods. Eager to leverage technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills to drive innovation in the biotech field.

EDUCATION

B. TECH BIOTECHNOLOGY Aug 2019 – Jun 2023
University College of Engineering, Anna University, BIT campus, Trichy.

HSC June 2017 – May 2019
Sri Sowdambika Convent Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Aruppukottai

SSLC June 2016 – May 2017
Maharajapuram Seeni Matric School, Nagalapuram

EXPERIENCE

RnD Executive March 2024 – Present
Iosynth Labas Private Limited, Bangalore

• Experience in culture development and seed inoculation techniques.
• Develop and optimize upstream production processes for biosimilars.
• Monitor and analyze production data to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues, identify solutions, and maintain compliance with regulatory standards (SOPs).
• Manage and coordinate production activities and sterilization techniques.
• Assist in producing clinical and commercial material on an annual basis that meets the site’s strategic objectives and is compliant with cGMPs.

Fermentation Trainee
Virchow Petrochemical Private Limited, Jadcherla. Sep 2023- Feb 2024

• Experience in Peng K product upscaling process.

Project Intern Feb 2023 – May 2023
Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur

Intern Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore

Intern Aug 2021 – Aug 2021
Verdian Microlab Pvt Ltd., Chennai

Intern Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
Synthiya Research Labs Pvt Limited., Pondicherry

PROJECT

Biomethane production from thermochemical and mechanically pretreated macroalgae using mixed bacterial culture.

HONORS & AWARDS

National Qualifier Test (75%) 2022
Tata Consultancy Services

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION

Advanced diploma in bioinformatics domain-professional (Pursuing)
Clini launch Research Institute (CLRI) Bangalore 2024

• Biological Data Analysis
• Genomic Data Interpretation
• Computational Biology Techniques
• Protein Structure Prediction
• Microarray Data Analysis
• NGS Analysis
• Machine Learning in Bioinformatics

SKILLS

Keywords: Problem-solving skills, Critical thinking and analytical skills, Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks, Thorough attention to detail, Interpersonal skills.

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Cover Letter:

**Ananthraj J**
Thoothukudi, TN, 628904
**Date: 13/02/2025**
**Hiring Team,**
MedGenome,
**Subject: Application for Genome Analyst Position**
Dear Hiring Team,
I am writing to express my interest in the Genome Analyst position at MedGenome, as advertised. With a [hidden] in Biotechnology from Anna University and practical experience as an RnD Executive at Iosynth Labas Private Limited, I am eager to bring my background in culture development, data analysis, and molecular biology techniques to your team.
During my tenure at Iosynth Labas, I gained extensive experience in developing and optimizing upstream production processes, ensuring quality control, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives. My exposure to data analysis and interpretation, coupled with hands-on laboratory techniques, aligns with the requirements of variant analysis, quality checking, and report generation mentioned in your job description.
Additionally, my ongoing pursuit of an Advanced Diploma in Bioinformatics from Clini Launch Research Institute has equipped me with relevant skills in NGS Analysis, Genomic Data Interpretation, and Biological Data Analysis. These competencies, combined with my problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, position me as a strong candidate for effectively analyzing NGS data, curating literature, and ensuring accurate test reporting.
I am particularly drawn to MedGenome’s commitment to advancing genomic research and am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your innovative projects. I am confident that my background and skills will enable me to collaborate effectively with your bioinformatics and laboratory teams, ensuring the highest standards in data analysis and interpretation.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to MedGenome’s mission and am eager to discuss how my background, skills, and enthusiasm align with your team’s goals.
Sincerely,
**Ananthraj J**