Deepa P – Unlocking the Secrets of Cancer: A Postgraduate Student’s Journey in Molecular Biology

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Deepa P – Curriculum Vitae

Deepa P

Objective:

23 years old postgraduate student with hands-on experience in molecular biology, microbiology, cancer biology, and immunology. Aiming to secure a research fellow/assistant position where I can contribute my knowledge and further develop practical skills in molecular biology, cancer biology, and stem cell biology.

Education:

  • M.Sc., Biotechnology
  • National College, Trichy
  • 83%
  • 2023-Present
  • B.Sc., Biotechnology
  • Guru Nanak College, Chennai
  • 83%
  • 2019-2022

Research Experience:

Role Project Title Location Duration
Dissertation trainee Development of genetic mouse model of colorectal cancer expressing high LCN2 levels. ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai Jan 2025 – Present
Summer intern Investigating tissue architecture and analysis of Double Strand-Break repair proteins expression in mice testis. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore May 2024 – July 2024
Project student Production of bio-degradable plastic by using various plant materials. Guru Nanak College, Chennai Sep 2021 – May 2022

Online Courses/Webinars:

  • NPTEL course on ‘Organic Chemistry II’
  • Certificate in “Herbaltechnology” conducted by Association of Indian Biologists (AIB), Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Webinar on ‘Proteomics: Its application in studying protein interactions in tumor biology’ conducted by Human Genetics Research Centre, SBDCH, BIHER, Chennai, India.
  • Webinar on ‘Bacterial Genomics’ organized by Biospectra Association of the Department of Biotechnology, Guru Nanak College, Chennai.
  • Webinar on ‘Mutation and Chromosomal Abberation’ organized by School of Sciences, Guru Nanak College, Chennai.

Workshops/Conferences:

  • National conference on ‘Regenerative Medicine 2024’ jointly organized by Mothercell Regenerative Centre, Trichy and PG & Research Department of Biotechnology, Microbiology, & Bioinformatics, National College, Trichy.
  • Research poster presentation at the national conference on ‘Global Opportunities and Latest Developments in Biotechnology’
  • State level workshop on ‘Hands on Training Programme on Zebrafish as an animal model – A research friend’
  • National level workshop on ‘Nanomaterial Characterization’

References:

  1. Dr. M. S. Mohamed Jaabir, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Biotechnology, Microbiology & Bioinformatics, National College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
  2. Sathees C. Raghavan, PhD, FASc, FNASc, FNA, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
  3. Dr. Sorab Dalal, Principal Investigator, Department of Cell and Tumor Biology, Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research & Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Skills: DNA, RNA, protein isolation, agarose gel electrophoresis, PCR, cloning, immunization, microscopy, chromatography, spectrophotometry, tissue culture, sequence analysis, Microsoft Office, research writing, data presentation.


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Cover Letter:

I’m Deepa P, currently in my final semester of M.Sc. Biotechnology at National College, Trichy, completing my dissertation at ACTREC, Navi Mumbai under Dr. Sorab Dalal on development of the genetic mouse model of colorectal cancer expressing high LCN2 levels. I previously interned at IISc, Bangalore, working on DNA double-strand break repair proteins expression in mice testis.

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