Category: Candidates

  • ADITISBHOR – Unleashing the Future of Biotechnology: Meet the Rising Star in Research!




    CV of ADITISBHOR

    Introduction:
    As a recent Post Graduate with a Master’s in Biotechnology, I am seeking a challenging opportunity in Biotechnology Research to utilize my knowledge, skills, and abilities in order to gain exposure to upcoming technologies in the Biotechnology Industry.

    Experience:

    Scientific Assistant (November 2023 – December 2024)

    Radiation Medicine Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Parel, Mumbai

    Projects:

    1. Investigation of mechanism of novel anti-Tuberculosis (TB) compounds
      • Conducted in vitro assays and handled MDR strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
      • Evaluated drug efficacy and safety through MIC, cytotoxicity assays, and immunology assays
    2. Investigation of metabolic changes in A549 and MCF-7 cell line in tumor microenvironment
      • Applied real-time cell metabolism analysis and cell biology assays
      • Identified critical pathways and potential targets for therapeutic intervention

    Project Student (February 2023 – June 2023)

    Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai

    Project: Cloning of human PolQ for Over-expression

    Utilized molecular biology techniques for protein expression and functional analysis

    Technical Intern (March 2021 – October 2021)

    Suburban Diagnostic India Pvt Ltd

    Trained in accession department, RNA extraction, and COVID sample handling

    Education:

    Post Graduation: Master’s in Biotechnology, Dy. Patil University, Navi Mumbai, June 2023

    Graduation: BSc Biotechnology, MVLU College, Mumbai University, April 2021

    Technical Skills:

    • Microbiology skills: BSL-1, BSL-2, BSL-3 handling
    • Molecular Biology: RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, gel electrophoresis
    • Cell Biology: Tissue culture, cell viability assay, protein extraction
    • Computer Skills: Microsoft Office
    • Instrumental Skills: Seahorse XF Real-time cell metabolism analyser, Flow cytometer, RT PCR

    Courses:

    • Phlebocovid
    • Maharashtra State Certificate in Information Technology

    Skills: Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Research, Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, PCR, RNA Extraction, Cell Culture, Protein Expression, Western Blotting, Microsoft Office



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    Cover Letter:

    Willing to join a R and D position for better growth

  • Sumalatha L – Rising Microbiology Star Creating Eco-Friendly Innovations

    **Sumalatha L**
    Bengaluru, India

    SUMMARY
    Micrbiology professional with entry-level experience in laboratory research and analysis, expert in microbiological techniques, molecular biology and data interpretation. Key achievements include achiving first place in state and national level poster presentation, and developing a prototype of mycelium-based materials for sustainable packaging. Seeking a Associate scientist, Research trainee or QC position, where my laboratory research and analysis skills will be used to support your mission of advancing scientific knowledge and improving public health.

    EDUCATION
    Master of Science
    M S Ramaiah college of Arts, Science and Commerce
    12/2022 – 10/2024 | Bengaluru, India

    Bachelor of Science
    Government Science College
    07/2019 – 09/2022 | Bengaluru, India

    AWARDS
    Prof. K. R Aneja and Dr. Mrs. Sushma Aneja Award for Young Researchers
    29/11/2024

    TRAINING
    Fruits and Vegetable Processing
    University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, India

    VOLUNTEERING
    Lions and Leo Club Bangalore of Someshwarapura, 317E
    Leo Secretary
    04/2024 – present

    It is an international non-governmental organization that provides young people with leadership development, soft skills, and opportunities to participate in social service activities.

    EXPERIENCE
    Intern – Food Microbiology and Food Chemistry
    Eureka Analytical Service Pvt Ltd
    02/2024 – 05/2024 | Bengaluru, India

    An internship focusing on food microbiology and food chemistry.
    – Hands-on experience in detecting and identifying foodborne pathogens using plate count, RT-PCR, and Microscopy techniques.
    – Testing the effectiveness of preservatives or natural antimicrobial compounds in food preservation.
    – Assessing microbial counts for compliance with IS or ISO regulations.
    – Testing macronutrient and micronutrient content using HPLC, Spectrophotometry, or titration.
    – Analyzing taste, texture, and aroma using GCMS/MS.
    – Analyzing pesticides, water pollution, and residues using LCMS/MS.

    SKILLS
    Laboratory Skills: Equipment handling, Aseptic techniques, Media preparation, Pure culture, Ag-Ab reaction tests.
    Technical Skills: Extraction of DNA/RNA/Protein, Gel-electrophoresis, Blotting techniques, SDS-PAGE, RT-PCR, Autoclave, LAF, Incubator, HPLC, LCMS/MS, GCMS/MS, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, GLP.
    Soft Skills: Good communication, Leadership, Collaboration, Teamwork, Time management

    LANGUAGES
    English, Kannada, Hindi

    PROJECTS
    Prototype of Mycelium Based Material-A Prospective Packaging Material
    01/2024 – 10/2024

    Research focusing on creating moldable and biodegradable packaging material.
    – Developed a prototype of mycelium-based materials for sustainable packaging.
    – Utilizing agricultural waste and basidiomycetes fungi.
    – Contributing to offering eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic materials.

    KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
    Achievements in Competitions
    – Achieved first place in multiple presentations and competitions showcasing research and innovative thinking.

    CERTIFICATES
    – Poster Presentation at National Conference by Mycological Society of India
    – State-level poster presentation at Karnataka Student Council of Science and Technology
    – Online competition on Awareness of water conservation using Mind Mapping

    DECLARATION
    I hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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    Cover Letter:

    Dear Hiring Manager,

    I am writing to express my strong interest in the junior research scientist position at Molpath Pvt Ltd as advertised. The opportunity to be part of your team and contribute to the success of Molpath Pvt Ltd is incredibly appealing to me. Your firm’s commitment to providing Genomic Solutions worldwide align perfectly with my career aspirations.

    Ambitious Microbiology postgraduate. My course, internship, and project have equipped me with a solid foundation in molecular biology. I am enthusiastic about the prospect of applying this knowledge to real-world projects under your guidance.

    Molpath Pvt Ltd’s reputation in the industry, along with your progressive culture and commitment to employee development, more than inspire me. I am confident that my willingness to learn and adapt, coupled with my dedication to delivering high-quality work, would make me a valuable addition to your team. Your job advertisement emphasizes the importance of talent development and advancement, which resonates with my career goal.

    I am eager to embrace challenging assignments and seize opportunities for professional growth within your organization. In conclusion, I am excited about the possibility of contributing my post-graduation, internship, and project skills and passion for the field to Molpath Pvt Ltd. Please find my resume attached for your reference. I welcome the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications align with your firm’s goals in further detail.

    Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity for a conversation to explore how I can contribute to the continued success of Molpath Pvt Ltd.

    Sincerely,
    Sumalatha L

  • Swati Sharma – Unleashing the Power of Science: From Lab to Classroom Excellence!

    Swati Sharma
    SUMMARY
    Result oriented biologist possessing biochemistry and microbiology background. Hands-on exposure to UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Cell Biology Techniques along with handling Mammalian cell culture and Bacterial cell cultures. Adept in performing fast-paced laboratory environment working alongside cross-functional teams to complete projects within deadlines. Team player with leadership skills looking forward for continuous improvement.

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
    Science Lecturer (Queen’s Convent School, Delhi) Nov 2022- May 2023
    – Designed and executed laboratory experiments for senior secondary girls, providing hands-on training with scientific equipment’s, resulting in a 90% increase in equipment proficiency
    – Conducted labs in the classroom workshops and organized science exhibition

    HIGHER Education- Bachelor’s in Education- CRSU University, India Jul 2020- Sept 2022

    Quality Control Analyst (ASPO Pharmaceuticals LLP, India) May 2019- Oct 2020
    – Skills: Cell based-Bioassays, Immunoassays, Cell Culture and Aseptic Technique, GMP & GLP experience
    – Performed routine and non-routine testing of raw materials
    – Monitored reagent management, media preparation, bio burden testing, GMP documentation for drugs
    – Coordinated with other QC personnel in the preparation and review of QC laboratory documentation including Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

    Laboratory Analyst (Accupath Diagnostic Labs) Feb 2017-Mar 2019
    – Analyzed samples using various Analytical and Biochemical techniques in ISO accredited laboratory
    – Negotiated contracts with key chemical suppliers and managed procurement activities for significant reductions
    – Demonstrated competencies in all aspects of laboratory management along with tracking and record keeping of samples
    – Assisted with general housekeeping, storage, maintenance, cleaning and stock control of standard Laboratory equipment [hidden], Biosafety hood and Pipetmen pipette

    Graduate Student Researcher (Genetic Engineering Lab, IIT Bombay) July 2016 – Dec 2016
    – Demonstrated experiments in the Lab, prepared buffers and delivered academic presentations and graded project reports
    – Dissertation: Studies on type II PI4-Kinase enzyme signaling in human Breast cancer cell line
    – Thesis project involved analyzing the PI4-K enzymes signaling in the cell membrane of MDA MB 231 cancer cells
    – The growth curve of MDA MB 231 cancer cells was standardized using cell culturing, scratch assays and continuous passaging to study metastasis
    – Using Molecular biology techniques, GFP tagged plasmid isolation from bacterial cultures and transduction of the plasmid DNA into cancer cells using lipofectamine
    – Protein expression in cancer cells was confirmed through confocal microscopy
    – Properties of cancer cells were analyzed using immunohistochemistry and wound healing assays

    EDUCATION
    [hidden] Biotechnology 07/2014 – 12/2016 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
    [hidden] (Hons) Zoology 07/2011 – 06/2014 University of Delhi, India

    CERTIFICATE
    – Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) certificate – ALISON Online

    SKILLS
    Biochemical Techniques, Gel Electrophoresis (Agarose), PCR, Analysis of various spectra (UV, Vis) Spectroscopy, Chromatography, Protein estimation, immunoassays, ELISA, Recombinant DNA Technology, GLP and GMP practices, Pipetting skills, Equipment calibration and laboratory maintenance, Record keeping of samples, LIMS (Laboratory Information & Management systems)
    Molecular Biology Skills: Isolation of Genomic and Plasmid DNA, Staining methods-Gram and Acid-fast Staining, Antibacterial testing by Kirby –Bauer method, Microscopy, Haemocytometer, Mammalian Tissue culturing, Bacterial cultures, Buffer preparation.

    Cover Letter:

    **Swati Sharma** Delhi, India |
    **[18/02/25]**
    **Molpath Pvt Limited**
    Dear Sir/ Madam
    I am excited to apply for the Research Scientist / Junior Research Fellow position at Molpath Pvt Limited, supported by DBT-BIRAC. With over two years of hands-on experience in cell culture and a strong background in biochemistry and biotechnology, I am eager to contribute to your research on developing microfluidic platforms for 3D cancer modeling and drug testing.
    I have academic as well as industrial experience which can align well with the needs of the position advertised.
    At **ASPO Pharmaceuticals LLP**, I performed routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, honed my analytical skills, and ensured compliance with GMP and GLP standards. My responsibilities included reagent management, media preparation, and meticulous documentation—skills that are crucial for maintaining detailed experimental records.
    During my graduate research at **IIT Bombay**, I studied signaling pathways in human breast cancer cells. I focused on advanced cell culturing techniques at the research level. I standardized growth curves for MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells, optimized cell culture conditions, and conducted assays to study metastasis I gained proficiency in cell viability assays, microscopy, plasmid isolation, and transfection techniques. This experience honed my skills in developing and optimizing experimental protocols along with detailed documentation and contributing to scientific reports
    My ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams was demonstrated through my research projects and laboratory roles, where effective communication and teamwork were essential. I am confident that my laboratory skills, analytical proficiency, and research experience make me a strong candidate for this position.
    I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your innovative work on microfluidic platforms
    Thank you for considering my application.
    Sincerely,
    Swati Sharma

  • Devika Prakash – The Rising Star in Biochemistry You Need to Know!

    DEVIKA PRAKASH

    PROFILE

    Enthusiastic, adaptable and quick-learner.
    Intensive research with good analytical and problem-solving skills.

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    Project Technical Support-III (Myobank)

    ICMR funded project entitled “Human skeletal muscle disease biobank (Phase II)-Extension of services and establishment of genetic profile and stem cell culture facility”

    Junior Research Fellow

    MRC-UK funded project entitled “Multi centre collaboration- International centre for genomic medicine in neuromuscular diseases”

    Project Associate-1

    On various projects involving Molecular Biology techniques and handling of yeast cultures

    HOBBIES

    • Dancing
    • Acting
    • Board games

    EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

    • [hidden] Biochemistry – 84%
    • [hidden] Biochemistry – 86%
    • 12th Grade – 77%

    PROJECTS

    • Identification of long non-coding RNAs in skeletal muscle differentiation
    • Variation of LFT in liver diseases

    PRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCE/WORKSHOP

    • Attended 9th Annual Conference of SMRM
    • Attended workshop on “Recent advances in Biochemistry”

    KEY SKILLS

    • Cell culture
    • Immunological techniques like western blot
    • Isolation of genomic and plasmid DNA
    • DNA transformation
    • PCR
    • Cloning of gene
    • Primer designing
    • Isolation of RNA
    • Real Time PCR (qPCR)
    • Protein Expression (IPTG) and characterization
    • Sanger sequencing
    • Mitochondrial complex assay
    • FACS
    • Basic software skills

    REFERENCES

    Dr. Maddika Subba Reddy – [hidden]

    Dr. Raghu Bhushan – [hidden]


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    Cover Letter:

    What excites me most about this opportunity is the use of microfluidic system for cell culture, 3D cancer modeling. I am particularly impressed by this, and I am eager to contribute to such an innovative and forward-thinking organization.
    I am confident in my skills and will be a valuable asset to your team. I am highly adaptable, quick to learn, and thrive in dynamic environments. I am also a strong communicator and enjoy collaborating with others to achieve common goals.
    Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my background, skills, and enthusiasms align with the needs of your team. Please feel free to contact me to schedule an interview.
    Thank you.
    Devika Prakash

  • Pallavi T – Unleashing the Power of Science: Meet the Multi-talented Guru in Zoology and Beyond!




    Pallavi T

    Veeranagere Ashoka road, Manemanchamma temple, Mysore

    Objective

    To enhance my professional skills, capabilities, and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of
    hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges.

    Education

    • JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Ooty Road, Mysore
      • MSc in Zoology
      • [hidden] GPA
    • Maharani’s Science College – University of Mysore
      • BSc (Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology)
      • 66%
    • Good PU College, Mysore
      • PCMB
      • 55%
    • Government High School
      • SSLC
      • 76%

    Skills

    Computer skills: Ms Office, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Internet Browsing, Operating Systems

    Medical Coding: CPC Medical Coding Certified

    Animal Handling: Laboratory Mice, Cockroach Dissection, Silkworm Dissection

    Media Preparation of Drosophila Development

    Bioinformatics Tools: Protein Databases (Uni-Prot, PDB, PIR NCBI, BLAST, FASTA)

    Instrument Handling: Microscope (Compound Microscope, Electron Microscope), BOD Incubators, Dissection Instruments, Centrifuge Machine, Gel Electrophoresis

    Botany: Hybrid Techniques, Microscopy Handling, Grafting, Tissue Culturing, Taxonomy

    Biochemistry: Lab Techniques (Chromatography, Photometry, Colorimeter, Spectrophotometer)

    Experiments: DNA Extraction, Protein Extraction, Blood Group Testing, Sperm Counting, Window Technique, Barr Body Testing

    Project

    TO STUDY THE STAINING EFFICIENCY OF HERBAL DYES: GULMOHAR AND MARIGOLD

    Result: Unlike synthetic dyes, natural dyes are less toxic, biodegradable, and eco-friendly. A new attempt has been made to substitute synthetic dye with natural dyes like Gulmohar and Marigold.

    Activities

    • Handling of Animals
    • Dissection
    • Pipetting
    • Ability to Sterilize Equipment

    Language

    • Kannada – Mother Tongue
    • English – 2nd Language
    • Telugu – 3rd Language

    Conference

    Attended the “National Level Seminar on Research Methodology” organized in JSS College on 24 June 2023.

    Attended the “One Day Skill Development Workshop for Students” in 2022.

    Volunteer

    Volunteer Teacher

    Interests

    • Books Reading: Novels
    • Painting (Watercolor)
    • Pencil Sketching
    • Jewelry Designing
    • Photography

    Reference

    Dr. Ramyashree M. ([hidden], [hidden])

    Assistant Professor and Head PG Department of Zoology, JSS College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Mysore

    Dr. Nijagal

    Assistant Professor of JSS College Arts, Commerce, and Science

    Declaration

    I hereby declare that the information provided by me in this application is factual and correct to the best of my knowledge.

    Yours faithfully,

    Pallavi T

    Skills

    Computer Skills, Medical Coding, Animal Handling, Bioinformatics Tools, Instrument Handling, Botany,
    Biochemistry, Laboratory Techniques, DNA Extraction, Protein Extraction


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    Cover Letter:

    PALLAVI
     Singaramaranahalli ( post and village)
    Hunsur (tq)
    Mysore (Di)
    Bilikere hobli
     [Phone number redacted]
     [Email address redacted]
    TO STUDY THE STAINING EFFICIENCY OF HERBAL DYES: GULMOHAR (DELONIX REGIA) AND
    MARIGOLD (TAGETES ERECTA)
    Result : Unlike synthetic dyes, natural dyes are less toxic, biodegradable, and [hidden]
    and eosin are the routinely used stains in histopathology, histology, and microscopy wherein
    eosin is a synthetic stain. A new attempt has been made to substitute eosin with a natural dye,
    one among which is Gulmohar (Delonix regia) and Marigold (Tagetes)

  • Innovative Biotechnology Expert – Unlocking the Future of Molecular Diagnostics


    Professional Summary:

    Highly motivated research enthusiast with a background in biotechnology and hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques. Skilled in nucleic acid extraction, purification, quantification, and PCR, with a keen interest in downstream processing. Proven ability to design and execute experiments with precision. Passionate about applying technical expertise to drive scientific innovation, particularly in molecular diagnostics and bioprocessing.

    Education:

    Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai

    [hidden] Biotechnology

    CGPA: [hidden]

    Grade: A

    Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College, Mumbai

    [hidden] Biotechnology

    CGPA: [hidden]

    Grade: A+

    Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) – Maharashtra State Board

    Percentage: [hidden]

    Secondary School Certificate (SSC) – Maharashtra State Board

    Percentage: [hidden]

    Skills:

    Soft skills: Team leader, Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Presentation skills, Adaptability, Attention to detail, Time management

    Hard skills: Molecular biology techniques, Microbial culturing, Machine handling & operation, performing various biochemical assays, Good lab practices, Nanomaterial synthesis, characterization and analysis, Basic electrochemical techniques (Electrode fabrication and sensor designing), Basic computer skills

    Experience:

    Principal Investigator – The Foundation for Medical Research, Worli

    Project: Evaluating diagnostic of SMaRT-PCR-a novel, non-invasive diagnostic workflow for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in children (ICMR funded project)

    Duration: April 2024 – November 2024 (Project-Contract)

    Research Assistant – NanoBios Lab, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

    Project: Development of an Electrochemical Sodium selective sensor

    Duration: March 2023 – May 2023 (Thesis project)

    Research Trainee – NanoBios Lab, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

    Project: Graphene-based solid contact for Ion selective electrode. (Sodium detection)

    Duration: November 2022 – February 2023 (Thesis project)

    Lab Technician – Healthians Lab, Mumbai

    Duration: May 2022 – June 2022 (HAJ PROJECT 1 Month)

    Scientific Officer – Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, Mumbai

    Duration: April 2021 – January 2022 (Contractual basis)

    Projects:

    Cultivation and determination of protein content in Oyster Mushroom.Under the guidance of Dr. Sucheta Golwalkar, Department of Biotechnology, RJ College. January 2020 – February 2020

    To statistically compare the effect of sunlight and dark conditions on the growth of mung beans plant (Vigna radiata). Under the guidance of Dr. Tania Karipel, Department of Biotechnology, RJ College. October 2020 – November 2020

    Courses:

    1. Coursera – Understanding Cancer Metastasis

    2. Industrial Biotechnology

    3. An Introduction to Nanotechnology

    4. Future Learn – COVID-19: Diagnostics & Testing

    5. NPTEL – Medical Nanobiotechnology

    Languages:

    English – Full professional proficiency

    Hindi – Full professional proficiency


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    Cover Letter:

    Dear Hiring Manager,

    I am writing to express my keen interest in the Research Scientist / Junior Research Fellow position. With hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques, RNA/DNA extraction, and RT-PCR from my tenure as a Research Assistant at the Foundation for Medical Research, I am eager to contribute to your groundbreaking work in microfluidic platforms and 3D cancer modeling.

    During my research, I worked extensively with RNA and DNA quantification (Qubit, Nanodrop) and handled clinical samples in a BSL-3 environment. My experience aligns well with your project’s focus on cell culture optimization, microfluidics, and translational medicine. Additionally, my strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail make me a strong candidate for this role.

    I am particularly excited about the potential to contribute to cutting-edge research and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my skills can support your research goals. Thank you for your time and consideration.

    Best regards,
    Satyam Tiwari

  • Jyotsna Dhubkarya – Unveiling the Secrets of Botulinum Toxin Detection: A Doctoral Journey Through Cutting-Edge Research!

    Jyotsna Dhubkarya

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Defence Research & Development Establishment, Gwalior
    Research Fellow (Doctoral Degree) | March-2019 – March-2024

    Title of Thesis: “Development of Immunoassay-Based Detection System for Botulinum Toxin”

    • Conducted a comprehensive literature review and designed a research plan to develop an immunoassay-based botulinum toxin detection system.
    • Performed laboratory experiments to develop, optimize, and validate the immunoassay for sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy.
    • Collected, organized, and statistically analyzed experimental data to evaluate assay performance.
    • Drafted and revised manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, highlighting key findings and research contributions.

    Tropilite Foods Pvt. Ltd., Gwalior
    Trainee (BCIL BITP) | November-2015 – April-2016

    During my six-month project, I worked on the “Lyoprotectant standardization for lactic acid bacteria subjected to viability escalation on freeze [hidden]#8221; I have worked on the lyoprotectant standardization for the strain Streptococcus thermophilus which is lactic acid-producing bacteria used in the starter culture.

    SKILLS

    Microbiology and Immunology: Bacterial and fungal culture maintenance, Phage culture, Biochemical characterization, Anti-microbial testing, Antibody generation in mice and rabbits, ELISA.

    Protein Techniques: Bacterial expression of recombinant proteins, SDS-PAGE, Affinity Chromatography, Protein purification (recombinant antigens and antibodies), Western Blotting, Protein quantification.

    Molecular Biology: Conventional PCR, Real-time PCR, Purification of nucleic acid (genomic DNA, RNA and plasmid), Cloning of genes in prokaryotic expression system.

    Technical skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GraphPad Prism (Statistical modeling and advanced data graphing).

    EDUCATION

    • Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (TN) India.
      [hidden] in Biological Sciences (Thesis submission pending)
    • Jiwaji University, Gwalior
      Masters in Biotechnology – [hidden] | July-2012 – June-2014
    • Jiwaji University, Gwalior
      Bachelor in Biotechnology – [hidden] | July-2009 – June-2012
    • Higher Secondary (MP Board) – [hidden] | 2008
    • High School (MP Board) – [hidden] | 2006

    FELLOWSHIPS

    • CSIR-UGC JRF (Life Science) Jun 2018 Rank 128
    • CSIR-UGC JRF (Life Science) Dec 2017 Rank 142
    • GATE 2016 (Biotechnology)
    • GATE 2015 (Life Science)

    PUBLICATIONS

    Dhubkarya J, Yadav PK, Ponmariappan S. Development of Heavy Chain Binding Domain Based Sandwich-ELISA for Detection of BoNT/A in Different Food Matrices. (Under peer-review)

    Yadav PK, Dhubkarya J, Singh S, Paul M, Kumar S, Ponmariappan S, Thavaselvam D. Design and Development of a Novel Recombinant Multi-Epitope Antigen: A Promising Candidate for Melioidosis Disease Diagnosis. (Under peer-review)

    Jadon M, Dhubkarya J, Yadav SK, Kumar A, Ponmariappan S. Expression and Purification of Botulinum Neurotoxin Type ‘A’ Toxin Domain in E. coli and its Application in Detection. South Asian Journal of Experimental Biology, 2021, Vol 11, Issue 4. doi: [hidden](4).p449-457

    CONFERENCES

    • 5th International Conference on Advances in Biosciences and Biotechnology (20-22 January, 2022)
    • National Conference on ‘Chem-Bio Defence: Futuristic Tools and Technologies (16-18 November, 2022)
    • 63rd Annual International Conference of Association of Microbiologist of India (2-4 February, 2023)

    REFERENCES

    Dr. S. Ponmariappan
    Scientist ‘F’
    Head, BDTE Division
    DRDE, Gwalior
    Email: [hidden]

    Dr. Sameer S. Bhagyawant
    Associate Professor
    SOS in Biotechnology
    Jiwaji University, Gwalior
    Email: [hidden]

    DECLARATION

    I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

    Jyotsna Dhubkarya

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    Cover Letter:

    Dear Hiring Manager,

    I am excited to apply for the Junior Research Scientist position at MolPath Pvt. Ltd., as advertised on Biotecnika. With a strong background in molecular diagnostics and a passion for advancing pathogen detection methodologies, I believe my expertise aligns well with the requirements of this role.

    I am currently pursuing my PhD at the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior, where my research focuses on developing detection systems for botulinum neurotoxin. My work involves designing and optimizing primers for PCR-based diagnostic assays, evaluating their performance, and conducting statistical data analysis. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams has honed my ability to integrate molecular biology techniques with applied research, which I believe would be valuable for MolPath Pvt. Ltd.

    Beyond my technical skills, I am adept at troubleshooting experimental challenges, maintaining meticulous documentation, and presenting findings effectively. I am particularly interested in contributing to your team’s efforts in developing innovative molecular diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases. The prospect of applying my knowledge in a dynamic industry setting excites me, and I am eager to leverage my research experience to drive impactful advancements in this field.

    I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experience can contribute to MolPath Pvt. Ltd. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to your response.

  • VIVEK VIJAY – Unveiling the Secrets of Viruses: A Journey Through Molecular Virology and Cell Biology

    VIVEK VIJAY

    Date of Birth: [hidden]

    Passionate, enthusiast, and self-motivated individual with a keen interest in research in the field of molecular virology and cell biology. Excels in accepting challenging opportunities for research work in molecular virology and cell biology that offer new skills, conducive work conditions, and personal growth.

    Experience

    Year Position Employer Name of Project
    June 2024-Present Project Associate II Institute of Advanced Virology, Thiruvananthapuram Viral Bio assay facility (Vbaf) for recombinant antibody generation and pseudo virion-based services for vaccine responses and therapeutic evaluation.
    January 2023-June 2024 Project Associate I Institute of Advanced Virology, Thiruvananthapuram Development of broad-spectrum host-directed antivirals against emerging viruses.
    January 2022-January 2023 Laboratory Technician Institute of Advanced Virology, Thiruvananthapuram Laboratory establishment and management, Ordering and maintenance of instruments and consumables.
    August 2019-January 2022 Project Technician III ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Kerala Unit, Alappuzha Establishment of a network of laboratories for managing epidemics and national calamities.
    June 2019-August 2019 Apprentice Microbiology Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Culturing of microorganisms, media preparation, microscopy, antibiotic susceptibility testing, sterilization of culture wares.

    Skills and Expertise

    • Virology: BSL-2 & BSL-3, Virus culturing and isolation, Development of pseudo viruses, Virus neutralization assay, PRNT
    • Cell Biology: Animal cell culture, Cell based assay development, plasmid transfection in mammalian cells, stable cell generation
    • Molecular Techniques: Nucleic acid isolation, PCR, qRT-PCR, AGE, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, Sanger sequencing, sequence analysis, BLAST, Cloning, Transformation, Plasmid isolation
    • Instrument Expertise: Biolayer interferometer, fluorescent microscopy, RT-PCR, PCR

    Strength

    Can work as part of a team or independently. Possesses professional qualities, meets deadlines within the allocated timeframe, a quick learner, highly motivated for learning new techniques.

    General Skills

    GLP, trained for biosafety and biosecurity, proficient in MS Office, good English speaking and writing skills, adept in laboratory management, maintenance, ordering of stocks, and record-keeping.

    Education

    Year Degree Subject University Marks
    2016-2018 Master of Science Microbiology Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala [hidden]
    2013-2016 Bachelor of Science Botany and Biotechnology University of Kerala [hidden]

    Publications

    • Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala state, India amidst of COVID19 pandemic.
      Co-author: Frontiers in Public Health, doi: [hidden]
    • Bachelors’ Dissertation: Isolation of antibiotic-resistant genes in Escherichia coli of commercial chicken samples of Cochin, Kerala. (Unibiosys Research Labs, Kochi, Kerala)
    • Masters’ Dissertation: Molecular detection of enteric adenoviruses in diarrheal stool samples from children below five years of age. (ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai)

    References

    1. Dr. E Sreekumar – Scientist F, Director, Institute of Advanced Virology, Thiruvananthapuram, [hidden]
    2. Dr. B Anukumar – Scientist F, Office in-charge, ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Kerala Unit, [hidden]
    3. Dr. Rajesh Kumar – Assistant Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, [hidden]

    Skills

    Virology, Cell Biology, Molecular Techniques, BSL-2, BSL-3, Virus culturing, Virus isolation, PCR, qRT-PCR, SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, Cell culture, Plasmid transfection, Laboratory management, MS Office, English proficiency, Record keeping

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    Cover Letter:

    Sure, here is the redacted information:
    Dear sir/madam,
    I am a postgraduate in Microbiology and have experience of five years in various national research laboratories in India. During my career, I have earned skills in cell culture techniques, Virology Techniques and Molecular Biology Techniques from major research laboratories.

  • PUNIT KUMAR – Unleashing the Future of Medicine: Meet the Biotech Innovator from Rohtak!

    **PUNIT KUMAR**
    Rohtak, Haryana, India

    **SUMMARY**
    Highly motivated Medical Biotechnology graduate with expertise in cell culture, molecular biology, nanotechnology.

    **CORE COMPETENCIES**
    * Cell & Molecular Biology: Mammalian Cell Culture, Stem Cell Isolation, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis
    * Laboratory Research: Solution & Media Preparation, Blood Culture, Cell Line Handling, Bacterial Culture
    * Nanotechnology & Data Analysis: Nanoparticle Synthesis, Zeta Sizer & Zeta Potential Analysis, Biostatistics
    * Bioinformatics & Computational Tools: Meta-Analysis, Data Interpretation, Bioinformatics Databases
    * Regulatory & Compliance: Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
    * Communication & Scientific Writing: Research Documentation, Report Writing, Presentation Skills

    **EDUCATION**
    Master of Science ([hidden]) – Medical Biotechnology (Expected Jul 2025)
    Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
    Bachelor of Science ([hidden]) – Zoology, Botany, Chemistry (Jun 2023)
    [hidden] College, Rohtak, Maharshi Dayanand University

    **CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS**
    * Animal Handling & Ethical Research Practices (2024)
    * Application of Insecticides & Pesticides in Agricultural Sciences (2022)
    * Regional-Level Volleyball Player (2019)

    **RESEARCH & LAB EXPERIENCE**
    – Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis & Characterization
    – Mammalian Cell Culture & Microbiology
    – Data Analysis & Bioinformatics

    **TECHNICAL SKILLS**
    – Laboratory Techniques: Mammalian & Bacterial Culture, Solution/Media Preparation, Microscopy
    – Molecular Biology Tools: PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA/RNA Extraction
    – Software & Data Analysis: Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Bioinformatics Tools, Meta-Analysis
    – Scientific Communication: Report Writing, Presentations, Research Documentation

    **EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES**
    – Regional-Level Volleyball Player – Active participation in sports and teamwork-based activities
    – Passionate about Scientific Research & Innovation – Interested in biotech applications in healthcare & medicine

    **LANGUAGES**
    – Hindi, Haryanvi – Native/Advanced
    – English – Intermediate (Proficient in reading, writing, and scientific communication)

    **SKILLS**
    Medical Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Laboratory Research, Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Regulatory Compliance, Scientific Writing, Report Writing, Presentation Skills, Volleyball, Scientific Research, Innovation, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Meta-Analysis
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    Cover Letter:

    My self Punit Kumar. Dedicated Biotechnologist with expertise in cell culture, data handling, molecular biology, nanoparticles synthesis and cell line handling. Along with that, I’m experienced in media and solution preparations.

  • Smritikana Chakraborty – Unlocking the Secrets of Molecular Biology: Meet the Biochemist Who’s Conquering COVID-19 Testing!

    SMRITIKANA CHAKRABORTY

    PROFILE SUMMARY

    I am Smritikana Chakraborty. I completed my MSc in Biochemistry from Vidyasagar University. I am enthusiastic to learn new skills and knowledge along with my previous experiences. To secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize and expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the organization.

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

    Molecular biologist and process COVID-19 samples by PCR & RT-PCR techniques. Result analysis & verification. Manual RNA extraction from various samples, Machine handling.

    Junior Scientific Officer

    SRL Diagnostics | 28/04/2021-31/03/2022

    Dissertation Trainee for three months on a project named “Molecular Typing of archived Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli. Strains Isolated in Kolkata during 2015” under the guidance of Dr. Nabendu Sekhar Chatterjee. Beside this, I had a review project on “Vasodialation Mechanism of Vampire toxin, vCGRP & its potential benefits on human health”.

    Internship

    NICED-ICMR KOLKATA | 01/01/2019-31/03/2019

    EDUCATION

    • Post Graduation | 2017-2019
      Vidyasagar University (OIST, Burdwan) | Biochemistry; Marks: [hidden]
    • Graduation | 2014-2017
      University of Calcutta (Gurudas College) | Biochemistry; Marks: [hidden]
    • Secondary & Higher Secondary Education
      Higher Secondary Board: [hidden] | YEAR: 2014; Marks: [hidden]
      Secondary Board: [hidden] | YEAR: 2012; Marks: [hidden]

    SKILLS

    MEDICAL CODING, PCR, RT-PCR, WESTERN BLOT, SDS-PAGE, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Laboratory techniques, Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Application, Hindi, Bengali, English

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    Cover Letter:

    I am Smritikana Chakraborty from Kolkata, West Bengal. I am writing to you regarding any available vacancy at your place. I have the ability to learn things quickly and all I need is an opportunity to learn. I am passionate about my work and all I need is an opportunity to learn and grow. 

    I am currently working in DCG Datacore (India) System limited from 4th July, 2022 till now as a Project Associate I. Here I am working as a Medical Coder. I had also worked at SRL Diagnostics (Presently known as Agilus Diagnostics) in Kolkata as a Junior Scientific Officer in a molecular biology laboratory (specifically doing RT-PCR) from 28th April,2021 to 31st March,2022 under a contract. I have hands- on experience in the RT-PCR test and am also able to do the analysis of data of Covid-19 patient samples. I have also learnt PCR techniques, multiplex PCR, other molecular techniques like SDS-PAGE, Agarose gel electrophoresis, I have had experience for three months as a project trainee at National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Disease (NICED-ICMR), Kolkata. I had been working under a review project entitled “Molecular typing of archived Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains isolated in Kolkata during 2015”. I also had done a project review work as a part of my Masters study named as“Vasodilation Mechanism of Vampire toxin, vCGRP, and its potential benefits on human health”. 

    I have experience in Molecular Biology Techniques (SDS-PAGE, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Isolation of Genomic and Plasmid DNA, PCR for Gene detection, RNA Isolation), General Biochemistry assays etc during my bachelor’s and master’s. I have had a Diploma In Information technology Application (DITA). During my project training period I had learned PCR technique to check LT,ST strains of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and after that preparation cDNA for RT-PCR technique.
    I have attached my resume with this application. Kindly consider my resume and I hope I will meet the eligibility of yours.

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