Professional Summary
Biotechnologist | Molecular Biology Research Specialist
A highly motivated and dedicated professional with a Master’s degree in Biotechnology, seeking to launch a career in the field of Molecular Biology, Biotechnology Research, and Drug Design. Possessing a solid foundation in laboratory techniques, molecular dynamics simulations, and protein modeling. Skilled in conducting experiments such as DNA isolation, cell culture, and protein structure analysis. Eager to contribute technical expertise to research teams, collaborate in advancing biotechnology solutions, and support innovative scientific discoveries. Committed to continuous learning and growth within the biotechnology domain to effectively address emerging challenges and contribute to groundbreaking research.
Professional Strengths
- Proficient in conducting laboratory experiments, including DNA isolation, SDS-PAGE, cell culture, and molecular dynamics simulations, contributing to high-quality research outcomes.
- Experienced in using advanced tools like Autodock [hidden], Autodock Vina, and Swiss PDB Viewer for protein modeling, molecular dynamics simulations, and data analysis.
- Adept at working in multidisciplinary teams, sharing technical knowledge, and offering insights during project discussions to improve research processes and project quality.
- Committed to staying updated with the latest advancements in biotechnology and molecular biology, ensuring continuous professional growth and adaptability to emerging research trends.
Work Experience
HLL Lifecare Corporate Research and Development Center, Thiruvananthapuram
Intern (Aug’24 – Present)
- Assist in research tasks, including data collection, analysis, and documentation, contributing to project progression.
- Conduct laboratory experiments ([hidden], DNA isolation, SDS-PAGE, cell culture, Agarose gel electrophoresis) to support advancements in molecular biology and biotechnology.
- Collaborate with senior researchers and team members to execute experiments, ensuring the successful completion of tasks.
- Pursue continuous learning to enhance technical skills, staying updated on advancements in research and biotechnology.
Stroma Lifesciences Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru
Intern (June’23 – July’24)
- Collaborate with senior researchers to learn and apply biotechnological processes, enhancing practical knowledge and skills.
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced biotechnological tools and techniques, contributing to project progress and process optimization.
- Assist in preparing and documenting experimental results, ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols and standards.
Project
Homology Modeling and Molecular Dynamics Simulation of TMPK and BCL-2 Proteins from Monkeypox Virus
Duration: June 2023 – June 2024
- Specialized in the study of Thymidylate Kinase (TMPK) and B-cell Lymphoma-2 (BCL-2) proteins, key for understanding viral mechanisms.
- Conducted molecular dynamics simulations to assess the stability and behavior of protein structures over time.
- Utilized advanced computational tools such as Autodock [hidden], Autodock Vina, and Swiss PDB Viewer to enhance the accuracy of simulations and models.
Education
MSc in Biotechnology – Jain University, School of Sciences (April – 2024)
BSc in Botany and Biotechnology – National College of Arts and Sciences (March – 2022)
SSC – Christ Nagar Higher Secondary School (2019)
HSC – Indian school al wadi al kabir (2017)
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 2nd July, 2001
Languages Known: English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
Address: PPD Keystone Apartments, Golflinks Road, Kowdiar, Thiruvananthapuram – 695003, Kerala, India
Skills
Laboratory Techniques, Computational Tools, Research and Data Analysis, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Technical Reporting, Continuous Learning, Regulatory Compliance, Genomic DNA Isolation, SDS-PAGE, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, MTT Assay, Cell Culturing, Protein Extraction from Samples
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Cover Letter:
Dear Sir/Mam,
This is to express my interest in genome analyst position advertised on Biotecnika.
Experienced in biotechnology research and molecular biology, specializing in laboratory techniques, protein modeling, and molecular dynamics simulations. Skilled in DNA isolation, cell culture, SDS-PAGE, and protein structure analysis. Proficient with tools like Autodock [hidden], Autodock Vina, and Swiss PDB Viewer for protein modeling and molecular dynamics analysis. Collaborative team player, dedicated to solving research challenges and advancing drug design and biotechnology innovations. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry advancements.
I believe my core strengths are:
· Strong experience in conducting biotechnology research, with a focus on molecular biology, protein modeling, and laboratory techniques such as DNA isolation, SDS-PAGE, and cell culture.
· Proficient in utilizing advanced tools like Autodock, Autodock Vina, and Swiss PDB Viewer for protein structure analysis and molecular dynamics simulations to enhance research outcomes.
With a strong foundation in biotechnology research, I focus on advancing molecular biology, optimizing laboratory workflows, and ensuring accurate data collection. Skilled in protein modeling, molecular dynamics simulations, and experimental techniques to support scientific breakthroughs. Committed to aligning research goals with organizational objectives and fostering continuous learning and growth in the biotechnology field.
Attached is my résumé for your review. I look forward to discussing how my skills can contribute to your team. I would be happy to schedule an interview at your convenience.
Sincerely,
Praneeth Sailesh
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