Anuradha Khandagale – From Classroom to Cutting-Edge: How This Biotechnologist is Set to Change the Future of Science

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Anuradha Khandagale

Location: Kalyan, Mumbai

PROFILE

A skilled and dedicated biotechnologist with strong academic foundation and a passion for applying cutting-edge scientific knowledge to solve real-world challenges, aspiring to join a leading biotech organization to expand expertise and make valuable contributions to the field.

EXPERIENCES

Intern at Bushal Chemi-Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
3rd June – 31st July 2024
During the internship, gained comprehensive experience in Production, Store, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance, providing a solid foundation in pharmaceutical manufacturing and adherence to quality protocols.

Intern at Shree Ganesh Pathological Laboratory
2nd May – 30th June 2023
Gained practical experience in a pathological laboratory, focusing on biochemistry, serology, and microscopy techniques.

EDUCATION

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
[2023-2025 – Pursuing Master of Science in Biotechnology with CGPA 8.55]

B. K. Birla College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Kalyan
[Graduation in BSc. Biotechnology with 9.64 CGPA in 2023]

B. K. Birla College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Kalyan
[Completed 12th std with 79.85% in 2020]

Shri Guru Gobind Singh English Medium School
[Second rank holder in 10th std with 89.40% in 2018]

PROJECTS

Bachelor’s Program: Extraction and purification of lipids from macroalgae for biodiesel production

Master’s Program:
– Extraction and purification of keratin from chicken feather waste for biosynthesis of keratin nanoparticles
– Transcriptomic analysis of Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome
– Isolation and purification of dye-degrading bacteria for biodegradation of reactive red dye
– Isolation and characterization of probiotic strain from Piper betle leaves
– Isolation and purification of genomic DNA from diverse plant samples
– Green synthesis and characterization of Cu, Mg, and Fe nanoparticles
– Analysis of antibacterial properties of spice-derived essential oils
– Master thesis: Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Oleaginous Yeasts

SKILLS

Proficient in laboratory techniques and instrumentation used in biotechnology lab
Strong understanding of bioinformatics tools and software
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Effective communication skills
Teamwork and collaboration

COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Certification in MS-CIT: Proficiency in various Microsoft tools
Course in Bioinformatics: Skills in managing and analyzing biological data

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Cover Letter:

Anuradha Khandagale
Kalyan, Mumbai
Date: June 8, 2025

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am excited to apply for the [Position Name] at [Company Name]. With a strong academic background in biotechnology and hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing and research, I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to your esteemed organization.

Currently, I am pursuing my Master of Science in Biotechnology at Vellore Institute of Technology, where I maintain a CGPA of 8.55. My academic journey has been complemented by a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from B. K. Birla College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Kalyan, where I graduated with a CGPA of 9.64. Throughout my studies, I have engaged in diverse research projects, including the extraction and purification of biomolecules, transcriptomic analysis, and the development of innovative solutions for biofuel production and biodegradation.

My practical experience includes internships at Bushal Chemi-Pharma Pvt. Ltd., where I gained comprehensive exposure to pharmaceutical production, quality control, and quality assurance. Additionally, my internship at Shree Ganesh Pathological Laboratory allowed me to develop proficiency in biochemistry, serology, and microscopy techniques.

I am proficient in a wide range of laboratory techniques and instrumentation relevant to biotechnology and pharmaceutical labs. My coursework and certification in bioinformatics have equipped me with strong data analysis skills, while my MS-CIT certification has enhanced my proficiency with Microsoft tools. I am confident in my ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to apply my research and technical skills to real-world biotech and pharmaceutical challenges. My academic background and hands-on experience have prepared me to adapt quickly and make meaningful contributions to any innovative team.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experiences align with the needs of your team.

Sincerely,
Anuradha Khandagale

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