Author: Biotecnika Talent Pool

Aditi Srivastava

Objective
As a postgraduate in M.Sc. Biotechnology, I am actively seeking job opportunities in the life sciences and pharmaceutical fields. My goal is to further enhance my technical skills, which will undoubtedly propel my future endeavors and promote the growth of the company. With a strong educational background and a knack for collaborating with brilliant minds, I am eager to delve into the vast realm of biotechnology research. The future holds boundless opportunities, and I am excited to seize them with passion and determination.

Education

• Degree/Class: MSc. Biotechnology
• Year: 2025
• University/College: Shoolini University, Solan (H.P)
• Performance: 9.89 SGPA (4th semester)

• Degree/Class: BSc. Life sciences
• Year: 2023
• University/College: Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur (U.P)
• Performance: 68.11%

• XII (ISC Board)
• Year: 2019
• School: Metropolitan School, Gorakhpur (U.P)
• Percentage: 92%

• X (ICSE Board)
• Year: 2017
• School: Metropolitan School, Gorakhpur (U.P)
• Percentage: 84.2%

Internships & Dissertations

• Completed Dissertation program from CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research on the project “Cytotoxic and genotoxic impacts of lithium titanate nanoparticles on V79 cell line.”
• Completed an Internship at Helix Biogenesis, Noida, U.P, in Advanced Immunology and Advanced Molecular Biology & rDNA Technology.

Certifications

• Elite+ Silver Medalist from NPTEL in Introduction to Scientific Communication.
• Nano Technology course completion certificate from Teachnook in collaboration with Cognizance’24 IIT Roorkee.
• Certificate of Participation in Training program on Disaster Risk from Manav Rachna University.
• Certificate of participation in 1st International Online conference on Bioengineering IOCBE 2024.
• Poster presentation certificate in the 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Life Sciences and Biotechnology.

Technical Knowledge

• Animal Cell Culture (Passaging, seeding, harvesting)
• Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity assays
• Microbial Cell Culture
• Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA), DLS, Spectrophotometer, Probe Sonicator, Inverted microscopy, Fluroscent microscopy
• Basic Microbiology Skills (Sterilization, subculturing, Laminar air Flow, Centrifuge, pH meter)
• DNA isolation and Gel Electrophoresis
• Immunological techniques (ELISA, ODD test)

Skills & Abilities

• Teamwork
• Punctual
• Active listener
• Communication skills
• Adaptability
• Leadership

IT Proficiency

• M.S office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Research database analysis (SPSS, R studio, Mega 11)
• BioRender, Canva

Languages

• English- Fluent
• Hindi- Native

I hereby affirm that the details mentioned above are true to the best of my knowledge and ability.

Skills: Teamwork, Punctual, Active listener, Communication skills, Adaptability, Leadership
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Cover Letter:

20/461
New Colony, Chakiya road
Deoria, Uttar Pradesh

June 20, 2025

Hiring Manager
Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Amritsar, Punjab

Respected Sir/Ma’am

I’m writing to show my interest in the role of Microbiology Executive at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd. I recently completed my M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Shoolini University in Himachal Pradesh. For my dissertation, I studied the “Cytotoxic and Genotoxic Impacts of Lithium Titanate (Li₂TiO₃) Nanoparticles on V79 Cell Line” at CSIR-IITR, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Animal cell culture, nanoparticle characterization, cytotoxicity tests (MTT, Trypan Blue), genotoxicity testing (Comet Assay), and data analysis with GraphPad and SPSS were among the practical skills I acquired during this project. This study deepened my curiosity about nanobiotechnology and molecular toxicology and equipped me to operate effectively in diverse environments.
I am a dedicated and meticulous individual who is enthusiastic about making a meaningful contribution to scientific research. I’m sure that my technical expertise, academic background, and eagerness to learn will make me a valuable asset to your company.

Thank you for considering my application. I am eager to engage in a deeper discussion regarding how I can make a meaningful contribution to your ongoing projects, and would be respectful of the opportunity to participate in an interview.

Sincerely,
Aditi Srivastava

**CURRICULUM VITAE**

**Summary**
Detail-oriented Microbiology professional with a Master’s degree and a diverse set of skills in laboratory work, research projects, and academic teaching. Seeking a challenging position to further enhance knowledge and contribute to a progressive company.

**Career Objective**
My objective is to achieve a responsible position and explore myself more efficiently. I aim to learn new things, contribute my best skills to the company, and expand my knowledge through hard work and continuous learning.

**Academic Details**
– **2022-2024**
Master of Science in Microbiology
Brainware University, Kolkata
CGPA: 8.32

– **2019-2022**
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Microbiology
Gyan Jyoti College Dagapur, Siliguri
CGPA: 8.64

– **2018-2019**
12th (Senior Secondary Examination)
Central Board of Secondary Education, Air Force School, Bagdogra
Score: 67%

– **2016-2017**
10th (Secondary Examination)
Central Board of Secondary Education, Air Force School, Bagdogra
CGPA: 8.8

**Internships and Work Experience**
– **2019-2024**
Private Tutor (Grades 1-10)

– **Sept 2024-Feb 2025**
Microbiology Guest Lecturer at Novena College and School of Nursing, Matigara, Siliguri

– **2019-2020**
Completed Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) course

– **July 2023-Aug 2023**
1-month internship in Laboratory Department at Neotia Getwel Multispeciality Hospital, Matigara, Siliguri

– **Feb 2024-May 2024**
3-month internship in Laboratory Department at Suraksha Diagnostic Pvt Ltd, Newtown, Kolkata

**Projects**
Biogenic Production of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Antimicrobial Activity and Mechanism

**Skills**
– **Equipment Handling**: Autoclave, Laminar Air Flow, BOD incubator, Shaker incubator, Water bath, Spectrophotometer, etc.
– **Advanced Skills**: Carrying out antibiotic susceptibility tests, Isolation of microbes, Handling Laminar Air Flow, Microscope
– **Computer Skills**: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel

**Personal Information**
– **Date of Birth**: 18/01/2001
– **Marital Status**: Unmarried
– **Nationality**: Indian
– **Religion**: Hindu
– **Gender**: Female
– **Address**: Gossainpur Rupsinghjote Mamtanagar, Near Lokhnath Mandir, Bagdogra
– **Known Languages**: Hindi, English, Nepali, Bengali

**Keywords**
Microbiology, Laboratory Work, Research Projects, Academic Teaching, Equipment Handling, Advanced Skills, Computer Skills

Cover Letter:

I’m looking for the opportunity where I can apply my knowledge, skills.

**KAVITA DEVI**
**STUDENT | Kangra, India 176077**

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
As a research professional with a passion for discovery, brings valuable experience in conducting in-depth studies and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals. Proven ability to lead research initiatives and contribute to scientific advancements. Reliable team collaborator with strong focus on achieving impactful results and maintaining high standards in all projects.

SKILLS
– Teamwork and collaboration
– Fast learner
– Quick learner
– English fluency
– Presentations
– Research
EDUCATION
**Master of Science: Botany, 07/2023**
Chandigarh University – Mohali, India
– Scholarship: CUCET 2021
– 45-day Industrial Training: Acentric Biotech Lab, Mohali (2022)
– Thesis: Screening and characterization of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and their effect on growth and yield of barley
– Research Paper: Isolation of heavy metal tolerating bacteria and its effect on two different Wheat varieties
– Qualified GATE (2025), ICAR JRF/SRF (2024)

**Bachelor of Science: Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, 04/2021**
Pt. Sant Ram Degree College – Baijnath, India
– Graduation with Distinction | GPA: 7.52
– Member of National Service Scheme (2019-2021)

**High School Diploma: 06/2018**
Learn Well Public Sr. Sec. School – Bir, Baijnath
– First Division

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
– Published 2 research papers in post graduation with accuracy and efficiency. DOI: 10.31830/2454-1761.2023.CR-934
– Uploaded 15 molecular sequences using MEGA 11 Software into NCBI library.
– Developed inventory tracking spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
– Collaborated with a team of 4 on the development of heavy metal tolerating bacteria research in wheat varieties.

SKILLS
Teamwork, collaboration, Fast learner, Quick learner, English fluency, Presentations, Research
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Cover Letter:

Willing to join any kind of research program to increase my leanings. Any biological related field, I would be the best student of having research experience of more then one year with all kind of laboratory work as mentioned in my resume.

Satarupa Mitra

Summary: Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Education

Masters of Science
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
09/2022 – 08/2024
CGPA: 8.82
Biotechnology

Bachelors of Science
Institute of Genetic Engineering
07/2019 – 06/2022
CGPA: 9.56
Biotechnology

Higher Secondary Examination
Holy Child Institute
06/2017 – 03/2018
Percentage: 70%
Science

Secondary Examination
Holy Child Institute
01/2015 – 02/2016
Percentage: 84%
General

Work Experience

Project Trainee
MAKAUT
01/2024 – 06/2024
– Synthesis bimetallic Nanoparticle from aloe vera
– Characterize NP by using DLS, UV-Vis spectroscopy
– Perform microbiological techniques to investigate the antibacterial activity of this Bimetallic NP

References

1. Dr. Milon Banik, Assistant Professor of the Department of Applied Biology, MAKAUT
2. Dr. Arnab Kumar Ghosh, Assistant Professor of the Department of Applied Biology, MAKAUT
3. Dr. Bani Kumar Pathak, Assistant Professor of the Department of Life Sciences, MAKAUT

Skills

• Wet lab skills: media preparation, culture inoculum, gram staining, ELISA, immunodiffusion, gel electrophoresis, genomic & plasmic DNA isolation
• Dry lab skills: Database handling like PDB & NCBI, Phylogenetic analysis using MEGA, Alignment using BLAST
• Communication Skills
• Time Management

Projects

Green Synthesis of Bimetallic (Cu-Ag) NPs from Aloe vera & its Antibacterial Efficacy on E. coli
(01/2024 – 06/2024)

Bioinformatics Analysis of Hemodynamic Collapse in COVID-19 Infections
(04/2022 – 06/2022)

Certificates

Introductory Human Physiology
(02/2023 – 05/2023)

Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life
(08/2023 – 11/2023)

Languages

• Bengali – Native or Bilingual Proficiency
• English – Full Professional Proficiency

Strengths

• Effective Communicator
• Adaptable Learner
• Strong Work Ethic
• Team Player

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Cover Letter:

Respected Sir/ Ma’am

I am writing to express my interest in the microbiology executive position at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd. As a recent MSc Biotechnology graduate from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, I’m eager to contribute my academic background and passion for research to your esteemed institute. I’m confident that my academic background in Biotechnology make me a strong candidate for this role. During my academic career, I acquired hands-on experience with handling various data by using bioinformatical tools like NCBI and PDB database handling, phylogenetic analysis using MEGA etc. My thesis project titled ‘’ Green synthesis of bimetallic (Cu-Ag) NPs from Aloe vera & it’s antibacterial efficacy on E. coli’’, involved the development of bimetallic (Cu-Ag) NP from Aloe vera and investigate its antibacterial potential. I utilized various analytical techniques such as DLS, UV visible spectroscopy to characterize the NP and understand their properties and perform various microbiological techniques (such as disk diffusion, MIC/MBC, growth curve and death curve) to investigate their antibacterial properties. Besides this I have developed strong abilities to working in a team and I’m also a adaptive learner which make me fit in any situation. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
Satarupa Mitra

Introduction:

Dr. Sushma Verma, a dedicated microbiologist with expertise in microbial analysis, research, and laboratory techniques. Seeking a role to support organizational objectives and ensure quality standards.

Career Objective:

Dedicated microbiologist with a background in microbial analysis, research, and laboratory techniques, seeking a suitable role to apply my expertise in supporting organizational objectives and ensuring quality standards.

Work Experience:

Ambrozia Frozen Foods
Microbiologist
• Conducting analytical, chemical, and microbiological tests in the laboratory
• Maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Oversee and implement quality control procedures to ensure product standards
• Develop and maintain documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), test reports, and quality manuals
Oct 2024 to April 2025

iGene Labserve Private Limited
Application Specialist
• Conducted demonstration and installation of scientific instruments
• Provided technical assistance and troubleshooting support
• Participated in scientific exhibitions and trade shows
• Collaborated with application and service team members
Jan 2024 to May 2024

ChemSci Innovation Pvt. Ltd.
Research Scientist
• Planned, designed, and conducted microbiological experiments to evaluate the efficacy of disinfectants
• Prepared detailed reports and visual representations of data
Aug 2023 to Dec 2023

Internships:

Earth5R
May 2025

MedBound
Medical Intern
Jan 2023 to Feb 2023

InAmigos Foundation
Fundraising
December 2022

Advantage
Environmental Engineering
September 2022

Academic Qualification:

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow
Ph.D. | Environmental Microbiology
Title: Screening of endophytic diazotrophic bacteria in wheat under saline conditions from central regions of Uttar Pradesh
2023

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow
M.Sc. | Environmental Microbiology | Percentage: 85%
Title of dissertation: Effect of Rhizobium-Pseudomonas co-inoculation on growth promotion of Mung (Vigna radiata) plants for higher production
2015

Lucknow University
B.Sc. | Zoology, Botany, Chemistry | Percentage: 67%
2013

Publications:

• Verma, S., Verma, R., Fatima, T., Arora, N.K., (2022) Diazotrophic endophytic bacterium Alcaligenes sp. KA31 and its role in promoting the growth of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under saline conditions. International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 48(5):585-96.

… (other publications listed as provided)

Skills:

• Aseptic Technique
• Problem Solving

… (other skills listed as provided)

Seminar/Conference/Symposia/Workshops:

• Attended two-day national seminar on “University Industry Partnership: A march towards Sustainable Growth (AMTSG – 2015)”

… (other events listed as provided)

Awards/Honors/Certificates:

• Record of Achievement in “Introduction to COVID-19: methods for detection, prevention, response and control” by WHO (2024)

… (other awards/certificates listed as provided)

Membership of Professional Bodies:

• Life Member, Society for Environmental Sustainability

… (other memberships listed as provided)

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Cover Letter:

Immediately looking for a role as a microbiologist in or nearby Chandigarh.

Solving problems through a blend of expertise in microbiology and product sourcing, Puja Roy is a driven professional committed to advancing scientific discovery and innovation. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience in research and industrial applications, Puja brings a keen eye for quality, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance in her role as a Product Specialist – Sourcing at Labtron.

**PUJA ROY – CV**

__**EDUCATION**__
– *M.Sc. in Microbiology, Gauhati University (2022 – 2024)*
– **CGPA: 8.31**

– *B.Sc. in Microbiology, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (2018 – 2021)*
– **CGPA: 8.0**

__**PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE**__
– *November 2024 – Present, Labtron*

An experienced Product Specialist – Sourcing at Labtron, responsible for identifying, evaluating, and procuring laboratory equipment and scientific instruments from global suppliers. Expertise in supplier relationship management, product quality assessment, cost negotiation, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in market research, vendor evaluation, and technical product analysis to ensure high-quality and cost-effective sourcing.

__**INTERNSHIPS & TRAINING**__
– *Apollo Hospital, Guwahati (April 2021 – May 2021)*
– Conducted microbial analysis of blood cultures using Bact-alert machine.
– Hands-on experience with ELISA.
– Hands-on training in Protein Extraction, Purification, FPLC Analysis, and SDS PAGE Technique.

– *Internship on DST-SERB Sponsored Project (SRG/2022/000641) at USTM*
– Equipped with various techniques such as phytochemical extraction, column chromatography, TLC, mycogenic nanoparticle synthesis, GCMS analysis, bioassay-guided fractionation, antimicrobial and antioxidant assays, and scientific writing skills.

__**PROJECTS & RESEARCH**__
– *Dissertation*
– Screening and Isolation of Ligninolytic Enzyme Producing Bacteria from Termite Gut for the Biodegradation of Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Plastic.

– *Published Research Paper*
– Exploration of Indigenous Rice Beer of Assam (India) for Its Physicochemical, Antioxidant, Mineral Content, and Its Conformational Properties, systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing, 2023, 4(3):56-65. DOI: 10.1007/s[Phone Hidden]-x

__**ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS**__
– *Review Paper*
– Phytochemical Constituents and Bioactivity Profiles of Citrus Genus from India, analytical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 12(6):770-787. DOI: 10.1080/[Phone Hidden].2157223

– *Innovation Project*
– Development of Bioplastic-Based Organic Sanitary Napkin – ALKLIN. Funded by NSTEDB-DST under NGIEDC.

__**PROFESSIONAL SKILLS**__
– Microbiology techniques, Molecular biology, Biochemical analysis, Enzyme kinetics, Data analysis & interpretation, Spectroscopy (UV-Vis, FTIR), Chromatography (TLC, Column Chromatography), Protein purification (FPLC, SDS PAGE), PCR & Electrophoresis, ELISA, Microbial culturing & staining, Bioinformatics tools (BLAST, MEGA X, Origin), Scientific writing & publication.

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EDUCATION

• M.Sc. in Microbiology, Gauhati University (2022 – 2024) – CGPA: 8.31
• B.Sc. in Microbiology, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (2018 – 2021) – CGPA: 8.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

November 2024 – Present, Labtron
An experienced Product Specialist – Sourcing at Labtron, responsible for identifying, evaluating, and procuring laboratory equipment and scientific instruments from global suppliers. Expertise in supplier relationship management, product quality assessment, cost negotiation, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in market research, vendor evaluation, and technical product analysis to ensure high-quality and cost-effective sourcing.

INTERNSHIPS & TRAINING

• Apollo Hospital, Guwahati (April 2021 – May 2021)
  • Conducted microbial analysis of blood cultures using Bact-alert machine.
  • Hands-on experience with ELISA.
  • Hands-on training in Protein Extraction, Purification, FPLC Analysis, and SDS PAGE Technique.
• Internship on DST-SERB Sponsored Project (SRG/2022/000641) at USTM
  • Equipped with various techniques such as phytochemical extraction, column chromatography, TLC, mycogenic nanoparticle synthesis, GCMS analysis, bioassay-guided fractionation, antimicrobial and antioxidant assays, and scientific writing skills.

PROJECTS & RESEARCH

• Dissertation
  • Screening and Isolation of Ligninolytic Enzyme Producing Bacteria from Termite Gut for the Biodegradation of Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Plastic.
• Published Research Paper
  • Exploration of Indigenous Rice Beer of Assam (India) for Its Physicochemical, Antioxidant, Mineral Content, and Its Conformational Properties, systems Microbiology and Biomanufacturing, 2023, 4(3):56-65. DOI: 10.1007/s[Phone Hidden]-x

ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

• Review Paper
  • Phytochemical Constituents and Bioactivity Profiles of Citrus Genus from India, analytical Chemistry Letters, 2022, 12(6):770-787. DOI: 10.1080/[Phone Hidden].2157223
• Innovation Project
  • Development of Bioplastic-Based Organic Sanitary Napkin – ALKLIN. Funded by NSTEDB-DST under NGIEDC.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Microbiology techniques, Molecular biology, Biochemical analysis, Enzyme kinetics, Data analysis & interpretation, Spectroscopy (UV-Vis, FTIR), Chromatography (TLC, Column Chromatography), Protein purification (FPLC, SDS PAGE), PCR & Electrophoresis, ELISA, Microbial culturing & staining, Bioinformatics tools (BLAST, MEGA X, Origin), Scientific writing & publication.

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Cover Letter:

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to express my keen interest in the position of **Microbiology Executive** at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Amritsar. With a Master’s degree in Microbiology from Gauhati University and over a year of relevant experience in scientific instrumentation, research, and microbiological techniques, I am eager to contribute to your esteemed organization’s commitment to pharmaceutical excellence.
During my current role as a Product Specialist (Sourcing) at Labtron, I have gained valuable experience in the evaluation and procurement of scientific instruments, enabling me to understand the technical requirements of microbiological testing and industrial applications. My academic and research background has equipped me with practical skills in microbial culturing, molecular biology, biochemical analysis, enzyme kinetics, and spectroscopy (UV-Vis, FTIR).
I have also acquired hands-on expertise in chromatography (TLC, column), protein purification techniques (FPLC, SDS-PAGE), PCR, electrophoresis, ELISA, and bioinformatics tools such as BLAST, MEGA X, and Origin. My postgraduate training included advanced techniques such as GC-MS analysis, phytochemical extraction, and mycogenic nanoparticle synthesis. These experiences have not only strengthened my technical capabilities but also enhanced my proficiency in scientific writing and publication.
Notably, I have authored and co-authored multiple research articles and book chapters in reputed journals and academic publications, reflecting my commitment to scientific excellence and innovation.
I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to apply my skills and academic knowledge to the pharmaceutical sector and contribute meaningfully to your organization’s microbiological and quality assurance functions.
Thank you for considering my application. I have enclosed my resume for your review, and I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my background aligns with your company’s goals.

Warm regards,
Puja Roy

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

MSc graduate specializing in Molecular and Human Genetics with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry, and omics data analysis. Seeking an industry role in biopharma R&D, quality control, or product development where I can contribute to translational research and pipeline development in a GMP-regulated environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Core Lab Techniques

• Mammalian Cell Culture: HeLa, THP1, Caski, SIHA, C33a, U937, HIF1α knockdown, RAW264.7, MSC
• Media Prep: DMEM, RPMI1640, aseptic handling and passaging
• Protein and Nucleic acid techniques: PCR, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blot, BCA/Bradford assay
• FACS: BD FACSVerse, BD Influx; FloJo for analysis
• Sample Handling: PBMC and PRP isolation, Animal dissection (BALB/c, C57BL6), Blood collection

Omics and Bioinformatics

• Metabolomics: Progenesis QI, Metaboanalyst
• Gene Interaction: STRING Database
• Primer Design and Alignment: BLAST, Primer3, ClustalW

Lab Standards and Safety

• BSL3 compliance, GLP-compliant workflow execution, Sample tracking, SOP compliance & writing, Biosafety, and Hazard handling, record keeping and Audit readiness

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking, Time Management, Scientific Documentation, Teamwork, Self-Motivation

WORK EXPERIENCE

Career Break

Jan 2022 – May 2025

• Took a planned break to prepare for UPSC Civil Services Examination
• Developed advanced critical reasoning, discipline, and structured learning habits
• Now fully committed to transition back and actively pursuing roles in Biotech/Pharma and clinical data domains to apply Scientific skills in regulated, team-based environments

Junior Research Fellow (PhD Scholar)

UNESCO- Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad (Nov 2020 – Dec 2021)

Projects:

• Comparative Metabolomic and Transcriptomic profiling of Tibetan Highlanders (Native vs Migrant)
• SARS-COV2 immuno-phenotyping using Patient samples

• Conducted experiments in a GLP-compliant sterile lab and BSL3 facility
• Maintained mammalian cell cultures and processed human blood samples
• Performed immune cell profiling using FACS and ELISA
• Metabolomics data interpretation using Progenesis QI and Metaboanalyst
• Documented protocols and experiment logs as per compliance guidelines

Research Intern

Department of Biotechnology, JNU, New Delhi (May 2019 – Jul 2019)

• Performed murine bone marrow extraction and cultured mesenchymal stem cells(MSCs)
• Conducted infection of MSCs with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a BSL3 setting

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

MSc Thesis- BHU, Varanasi

“Effects of MG132 on various Cervical Cancer Cell Lines”

• Assessed apoptotic effects of proteasome inhibitor MG132 on HeLa, Caski, and SiHa cells
• Performed MTT assays, Western blotting, and protein estimation (Bradford assay)
• Relevance: Drug sensitivity profiling for anticancer therapy

BSc Thesis- IMR-RMRC, Bhubaneswar

“Effects of Smoking on Human Oral Microbiota”

• Collected and cultured microbial swabs from Human subjects
• Studied changed in oral microbiota diversity due to tobacco exposure

EDUCATION

MSc Molecular and Human Genetics

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY, Varanasi (Jun 2018 – Jun 2020 | CGPA- 8.24)

BSc(Hons) Zoology

BJB (Autonomous) College, UTKAL UNIVERSITY (07/2015 – 05/2018 | CGPA: 8.36)

CERTIFICTIONS (In progress/Planned)

• Good Laboratory Practices(GLP)
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Regulatory Affairs Essentials
• ICH-GCP for Clinical Trials
• Clinical Data Management

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

• 22nd INDO-US Flow Cytometry Workshop – TECT & ISAC (2021)
• Odisha State Biotechnology Ignition Challenge(OSBIC) – 2nd rank in Biotech quiz
• Programme on Young Graduates for Leadership in Biotech(PYGLB) workshop- SOA university (2018)
• 35th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuroscience, Ravenshaw University (2017)

REFERENCES

Available on request.

Skills/Keywords

Molecular and Human Genetics, Mammalian Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Omics Data Analysis, GLP, BSL3, FACS, ELISA, Metabolomics, Transcriptomics, Protein Techniques, Nucleic Acid Techniques, Lab Standards, GMP, Regulatory Affairs, Bioinformatics, Teamwork, Time Management, Analytical Thinking, Scientific Documentation, PCR, Western Blot, Cell Culture, Dissection

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Cover Letter:

I am writing to express my keen interest in the position of Microbiology Executive at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd. While I may not have extensive direct work experience in microbiology, my academic foundation and strong laboratory background in molecular biology, aseptic techniques, and GLP-compliant operations have prepared me to effectively contribute to your quality control and product testing initiatives.
During my Master’s and subsequent research tenure at RCB (under UNESCO), I gained hands-on experience with sterile technique, mammalian and microbial cell cultures, ELISA, PCR, and flow cytometry. My undergraduate thesis specifically explored the effects of smoking on oral microbiota, involving the collection, culturing, and analysis of human microbial swabs—an experience that introduced me to core microbiological techniques. Additionally, I’ve worked in BSL3 laboratories, handling live pathogens (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) and processed clinical samples under stringent biosafety conditions, which aligns well with the regulatory rigor expected in your microbiology labs.
What particularly draws me to Kwality Pharmaceuticals is your remarkable growth in regulated markets and diverse product portfolio across critical dosage forms. I am motivated to grow with an organization that values quality, innovation, and scientific precision. I am currently upskilling in GMP, GLP, and Regulatory Affairs to complement my academic experience with industry best practices.
I bring with me a mindset of structured problem-solving, meticulous documentation, and teamwork, along with a deep desire to return to the pharmaceutical domain after a brief academic sabbatical. I am confident in my ability to adapt quickly, learn from your team, and contribute meaningfully to your microbiological and quality assurance efforts.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to further discuss how my background can support your goals at Kwality Pharmaceuticals.
Warm regards,
Sankalp Nanda

Gauri Srivastava, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Biotechnology

Summary:

A passionate researcher with three years of experience as a senior research fellow in microbiology and biotechnology. Expert in microbial biotransformation, fermentation, antimicrobial assays, and microbial cell immobilization. Skilled in analytical techniques such as thin-layer chromatography, spectrophotometry, CAM assay (angiogenesis), centrifugation, LC-MS analysis, and scientific writing. Eager to contribute knowledge and skills to impactful research in the field.

Professional Experience

Senior Research Fellow at Amity University, Noida (CSIR Funded Project)

July 2018 – June 2021

Patents

1. A method for providing biotransformation of vinblastine into vincristine using an endophyte Fusarium equiseti. Prov. No.- [Phone Hidden].
2. A method for rapid bioconversion of vinblastine to vincristine using Pseudomonas fluorescens MTCC2421. Prov. No. – [Phone Hidden].
3. Isolated and identified Fusarium equiseti nucleotide sequence submitted to NCBI Gene Bank with an Accession No.- SUB14393723 FUSARIUM PP709003.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biotechnology
Amity University, Noida
July 2020 – June 2025
Thesis Title: Microbial biotransformation of pharmaceutically important indole alkaloids

Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Biotechnology (Industrial Microbiology)
SHUATS, Agriculture University, Allahabad
2014 – 2016

Dissertation: Characterization and antibacterial activity of partially purified exopolysaccharide produced from Lactobacillus plantarum against foodborne pathogens.

Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) in Biotechnology (Industrial Microbiology)
SHUATS, Agriculture University, Allahabad
2010 – 2014

Dissertation: Quality monitoring of treated sewage water used for irrigation purpose in Allahabad.

Research Experience

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biotechnology
Amity University, Noida
July 2020 – June 2025
Thesis Title: Microbial biotransformation of pharmaceutically important indole alkaloids

• Thesis work comprised a microbial biotransformation system developed to transform vinblastine (VBL) and ajmalicine (AJM) into vincristine (VCR) and serpentine (SEP) using endophyte Fusarium equiseti and two bacterial strains Pseudomonas aeruginosa 8485 and Pseudomonas fluorescens 2421.
• Validated anticancer potential of VCR through CAM assay, a widely used model for angiogenesis studies.

Research Publications

1. Srivastava G, Mittal R, Srivastava N, Ganjewala D. Exploring the potential of two Pseudomonas species to produce vincristine from vinblastine via biotransformation. Scientific Reports. 2024 Aug 23;14(1):19652.
2. Srivastava G, Mittal R, Srivastava N, Srivastava S, Ganjewala D. Biotransformation of vinblastine into vincristine using a fungal endophyte Fusarium equiseti along with the assessment of its antiangiogenic properties. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 2025.
3. Srivastava G, Mukherjee E, Mittal R, Ganjewala D. Geraniol and citral: recent developments in their anticancer credentials opening new vistas in complementary cancer therapy. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. 2024 Apr 19(0).
4. Srivastava G, Ganjewala D. An update on the emerging neuroprotective potential of Moringa oleifera and its prospects in complimentary neurotherapy. Phytomedicine Plus. 2024 Feb 11:100532.
5. Mittal R, Srivastava G, Ganjewala D. Screening of Microorganisms Capable of Biotransforming Certain Monoterpenes Using Substrate Toxicity Test. Journal of Pure & Applied Microbiology. 2024 Mar 1;18(1).
6. Ganjewala D, Bansal H, Mittal R, Srivastava G. Unraveling of inhibitory potential of phytochemicals against SARS-COV-2 using in-silico approach. In Herbal Medicines 2022 Jan 1 (pp. 471-500). Academic Press.
7. Mittal R, Srivastava G, Ganjewala D. An update on the progress of microbial biotransformation of commercial monoterpenes (vol 77, 225, 2021). Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung Section CA Journal of Biosciences. 2022 Jul 26;77(7-8):363.
8. Bansal H, Pravallika VS, Srivastava G, Ganjewala D. Bioactivity assessment of essential oils of Cymbopogon species using a network pharmacology approach. Biologia futura. 2022 Mar;73(1):107-18.

Conferences and Workshops

• International conference on “Biotechnological Interventions for Health, Agriculture and Circular Economy” – MNNIT, Allahabad (Feb 23-25, 2024).
• International conference on “Advances in Cancer Biology, Prevention and Therapy” – SRMU, Lucknow (May 24-25, 2022).

Professional Skills:

Microbial biotransformation, Fermentation, Antimicrobial assays, Thin-layer chromatography, LC-MS analysis, Spectrophotometry, Centrifugation, CAM assay (angiogenesis), Microbial cell immobilization, Leadership, Time management, Teamwork, Focus and dedicated, Adaptability, Scientific writing

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Cover Letter:

**Dr. Gauri Srivastava**
ORCID: 0000-0002-8482-4917
19 June 2025
**Hiring Manager**
Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Subject: Application for the Position of Microbiology Quality Executive
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to apply for the position of _Microbiology Quality Executive_ at Kwality Pharmaceuticals. I hold a Ph.D. in Biotechnology and bring over three years of dedicated research experience as a Senior Research Fellow in a CSIR-funded project focused on microbial biotransformation and quality-related microbial studies.
During my tenure at Amity University, I developed expertise in fermentation, microbial cell handling, antimicrobial assays, and quality control techniques, alongside analytical tools such as TLC, spectrophotometry, and LC-MS. I have worked rigorously in maintaining sterile laboratory environments and precise documentation of microbiological processes, which are critical to pharmaceutical quality assurance.
I am enthusiastic about contributing to Kwality Pharmaceuticals’ legacy of high-quality and compliant product manufacturing. With my scientific background, strong attention to detail, and commitment to quality, I am confident in my ability to support and enhance your microbiology quality team.
Thank you for considering my application. I have attached my resume for your review, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your organization.
Sincerely,
**Dr. Gauri Srivastava**

BISHAL SONAR

Professional Summary

Experienced and results-driven Medical Microbiologist with over 5
years of hands-on experience in clinical diagnostics, R&D, and
antimicrobial resistance research. Proficient in molecular biology,
bacterial culture, antibiotic sensitivity testing, and biosafety
protocols. Adept at leading laboratory teams, developing protocols,
and ensuring quality control. Passionate about contributing to
scientific advancement and global health initiatives through
research and innovation. Currently seeking an international
opportunity to utilize and expand microbiological expertise in a
dynamic research or diagnostic environment.

Core Competencies

• Microbial Culture & Isolation
• PCR, RT-PCR, Gel Electrophoresis
• Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
• Aseptic Techniques & Biosafety Compliance
• Quality Control: Water, Environmental, Product & Tablet Testing
• DNA/RNA Extraction & Molecular Assays
• Scientific Reporting & Data Analysis
• Fluent in English, Hindi, Assamese

Professional Experience

Lab Manager – Antimicrobial Resistance Lab
Sri Satya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Andhra Pradesh
– Led AMR research initiatives, boosting lab efficiency by 20%.
– Supervised bacterial culture testing and compliance with
international biosafety standards.
– Developed and standardized microbial testing protocols for improved accuracy and consistency.

Junior Research Fellow – UCOST-Funded Project
Graphic Era University, Uttarakhand | April 2021 – September 2021
– Conducted genetic diversity and nutrient analysis of local crops
using molecular biology tools.
– Gained expertise in DNA extraction, primer design, and analysis of PCR results.

Lab Assistant – BSL-2 COVID Testing Lab
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun | June 2020 –
December 2020
– Performed RT-PCR-based COVID-19 testing in a BSL-2 facility.
– Maintained strict adherence to biosafety protocols and data
integrity.

Field Technician – ICMR Diabetes Project
Swami Rama Himalayan University, Uttarakhand | November 2019
– February 2020
– Collected and analyzed epidemiological data from community
health surveys.
– Contributed to data validation and field study
logistics for public health research.

Education

• M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology – Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (First Division: 2015–2017)
• B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology – Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (First Division: 2011–2013)

Certifications & Training

• Diploma in OT Technician
• Diploma in Computer Applications
• 6-Month Internship at Assam Medical College (Microbiology, Hematology, Biochemistry, etc.)
• Trainee Microbiologist – Planet Herbs Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Uttarakhand

Workshops & Seminars

• Biologic 13 – National Symposium on Biotechnology in Infectious Diseases
• TROPACON 2014 – 8th National Conference on Tropical Parasitology

Additional Details

• Willing to relocate internationally
• Open to obtaining work permits and visas
• Committed to continuous learning and research excellence

Skills

Keywords: Microbial Culture & Isolation, PCR, RT-PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing, Aseptic Techniques & Biosafety Compliance, Quality Control: Water, Environmental, Product & Tablet Testing, DNA/RNA Extraction & Molecular Assays, Scientific Reporting & Data Analysis, Fluent in English, Hindi, Assamese

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Cover Letter:

I am writing to express my interest in the position of Microbiologist Executive at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd. With over 5 years of progressive experience in clinical diagnostics, antimicrobial resistance research, and molecular microbiology, I bring a strong foundation in laboratory operations, quality control, and biosafety compliance.

During my tenure as a Lab Manager at Sri Satya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, I successfully led antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and improved lab efficiency through protocol optimization and quality assurance. My expertise includes microbial culture and isolation, antibiotic susceptibility testing, PCR/RT-PCR techniques, and environmental/product testing in accordance with international standards. I also have practical experience working in BSL-2 labs and conducting molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases.

I am passionate about contributing to pharmaceutical innovation and public health outcomes. I believe my strong academic background (M.Sc. Medical Microbiology) combined with field experience and a dedication to continuous learning would make me a valuable asset to your microbiology team.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how I can support your organization’s goals. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of contributing to Kwality Pharmaceuticals’ commitment to excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing and microbiological safety.

Warm regards,
Bishal Sonar

Intro Summary

Hard-working and diligent professional with a proven background in project management and marketing. Experienced in leading teams and implementing successful strategies to drive business growth. Seeking a challenging position to utilize skills and experience in a dynamic environment.

Experience

Marketing Manager

ABC Company, City, Country

Jan 2018 – Present

• Developed and executed marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness.
• Managed a team of marketing specialists to achieve company objectives.
• Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to improve campaign effectiveness.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration

University Name, City, Country

Sept 2014 – May 2018

Skills

Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Team Management, Data Analysis

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Cover Letter:

Bodhika Singh
Indiranagar lucknow
221013

Date: 19 June 2025

To
The Hiring Manager
Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Subject: Application for the Post of Microbiology Executive
Respected Sir/Madam,
I am writing to express my interest in the position of Microbiology Executive at Kwality Pharmaceuticals Ltd. With a solid academic background in microbiology and hands-on laboratory experience, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your organization’s quality control and research initiatives.
I have completed my Master of Science in Bioinformatics from Gautam buddha university ,where I acquired in-depth knowledge of several techniques, sterile practices, and quality assurance protocols. I am well-versed with pharmacopeial standards (IP, USP, BP) and experienced in microbiological analysis of raw materials, finished products, and water systems. I have also gained practical exposure to aseptic techniques, sterility testing, and environmental monitoring in accordance with GMP norms.
Kwality Pharmaceuticals’ commitment to producing quality medicines for both domestic and international markets inspires me. I am particularly impressed by your adherence to regulatory standards and the emphasis on innovation and quality assurance. I am eager to contribute to this mission with diligence, accuracy, and a responsible scientific attitude.
My strengths include:
Strong theoretical and practical knowledge in pharmaceutical microbiology.

Experience in handling microbial cultures, autoclaves, incubators, and laminar airflow systems.

Proficiency in documentation, SOP compliance, and audit readiness.

I would be grateful for the opportunity to join your esteemed organization and contribute to your team’s success. I assure you of my dedication, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic. I am available for an interview at your convenience and look forward to a positive response.

Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
Bodhika Singh