Prachi Tiwari – Unlocking the Secrets of Biotechnology: From Research to Real-World Impact!

**Technical Skills**
– **Cell Culture Techniques**: MTT Assay, Pipetting, Cell Counting, Cryopreservation, Media Preparation, Sterilization, Subcultures preparation, Thawing.
– **Molecular Techniques**: DNA and RNA Isolation, PCR, ELISA, Bradford and Gel Electrophoresis, Sonication.
– **Microbiology and Immunology Techniques**: Flow Cytometry (Basic Knowledge and performed preliminary hands-on experiments), Perform Tests like Blood Grouping by Agglutination, WIDAL Test.
– **Computational Skills**: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, Molecular Docking, PyMoL.
– **Laboratory Safety**: Knowledge of laboratory safety, Ability to perform a variety of laboratory tasks, Ability to work under pressure, Strong attention to detail and accuracy, Perform lab calculations, Able to work in a team, Ability to communicate among people, Knowledge of biotech techniques.
– **Clinical Research**: Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and ethical practices, Understanding of clinical trial phases and protocols, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Clinical data documentation and reporting, knowledge of medical terminology, knowledge about informed consent and withdrawal.

**Summer Internship/Work Experience**
– St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi
– B.A.R.C. (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre) at Department of Radiation Biology, Mumbai
– DNA Labs – A Centre for Applied Sciences (e-Training), Dehradun
– NiTza Biologicals, Secunderabad

**Projects**
– Study of Novel Adsorbent for the Degradation Of Industrial Dyes – Biotechnology Feb 2020 – Apr 2020
– Effluent Treatment Of Textile And Dying Industries – Biotechnology Feb 2020 – Apr 2020

**Competitions**
– National Science Day Feb, 2017

**Conferences and Workshops**
– BECon IIT Delhi Event Organized by: IIT Delhi | Date: May 2018
– Advanced Techniques in isolation, Purification and Characterization of Industrial and pharmaceutical important enzymes, Emerging application and the way forward. Organized by: NiTza Bioventure | Date: Aug 2017
– COVID-19 Pandemic and The Way Forward Organized by: Serum Institute of India | Date: September 2022
– International Conference On Drug Discovery 2022 Organized by: Schrödinger | Date: November 2022
– 2 Days Workshop on ‘drug design’ using Schrodinger Organized by: Schrödinger | Date: March 2023
– Proteomics Day poster presentation Organized by: BITS Pilani, Goa | Date: March 2023
Presented poster on “In Silico design and discovery of Pan-Coronavirus small molecule anti-virals to target3CLPRO”.
– Participated in One Day National Webinar on Cancer Life Organized by: SGBL, Ranchi | Date: February 06/2024

**Publication**
– Manjhi, S. K., Achuthan Kattuparambil, A., Mishra, B., Ballaney, P., Tiwari, P., & Aduri, R. (2024). In silico design and discovery of pan coronavirus small molecule anti-virals targeting 3CLPRO protease. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 1–18. [Link to Publication](https://doi.org/10.1080/[Phone Hidden].2439581)

**Languages Known**
Hindi, English, Intermediate in French

**Exam**
IELTS – Overall 7 band score

**Certificates (e-certificates)**
– Good Lab Practices Certification Course
– Clinical Research Certification Course
– Cancer Genomics Certification Course

**Skills:**
Biotechnology, Cell Culture Techniques, Molecular Techniques, Microbiology Techniques, Immunology Techniques, Computational Skills, Laboratory Safety, Clinical Research, Research Skills, Scientific Communication, Data Analysis, Presentation Skills.

Cover Letter:

Prachi Tiwari
28th May,2025
Hiring Manager
MedGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd.
Subject: Application For Genome Analyst Trainee Position
Dear Sir/Mam
I am writing to express my keen interest in the Genome Analyst Trainee position at MedGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd.. With a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from BITS Pilani and hands-on experience in molecular and cell biology techniques, I am eager to contribute my skills to your esteemed organization. During my academic journey, I have gained proficiency in techniques such as PCR, flow cytometry, ELISA, and cell culture. My research experience includes in silico drug discovery, as evidenced by my recent publication on pan-coronavirus antivirals. Additionally, my internships at BARC and other research institutions have equipped me with practical laboratory skills and a strong foundation in data analysis. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my background aligns with your needs. I look forward to your positive response.
Best Regards,
Prachi Tiwari