Sailusha Katam

Vijayawada 520001 India

PROFILE SUMMARY

Driven by a robust internship at Lok Nayak Hospital, honed expertise in genomics and bioinformatics, mastering techniques like PCR and genomics sequencing. Adeptness in data analysis and strong leadership propelled significant advancements in genomic research projects. Excels in collaborative environments, leveraging analytical and interpersonal skills to drive innovation.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intern | Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India | Jun 2024-Dec 2024

• Gained hands-on experience in genomics and genomics sequencing techniques
• Assisted in data analysis and interpretation of genomic data
• Developed an understanding of laboratory protocols and procedures

EDUCATION

Masters in Human Genetics, May 2024, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, CGPA: [hidden]

Bachelors in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, April 2022, Maris Stella College, Vijayawada, CGPA: [hidden]

RELEVANT COURSE

Advanced Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Laboratory experience in mass spectrometry, UV-vis spectroscopy using nanodrop, agarose gel electrophoresis
• Experienced in PCR and sequencing techniques
• Administration and data interpretation of bioinformatic tools through BLAST, Next Clade, UCSC Browser
• Experienced in karyotyping and g-banding techniques
• Genomics and transcriptomics analysis
• Multi-omics data interpretation
• Problem-solving
• Excellent communication and collaboration
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Experienced in microbial genomics and comparative genomics
• Experienced in molecular microbiology techniques
• Experienced in immunological techniques

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

• Multi-Omics Approach for Screening of X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD), Genetics and Genomics Sequencing Lab, Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Integrated genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and epigenomics data to identify potential biomarkers and understand disease mechanisms. Utilized advanced bioinformatics tools for data analysis and interpretation.
• Production of Phosphate Solubilizers from Rhizobial Isolates, Maris Stella College, Vijayawada, Isolated and characterized rhizobia strains with phosphate solubilizing capabilities. Conducted experiments to optimize conditions for phosphate solubilization.

Certifications and Courses

• Agricultural Biotechnology, Genome Editing and Engineering
• Cell Biology, Cellular Organization, Division, and Processes
• Intellectual Property Rights
• Research Methodology

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the information in this CV is true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

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Skills

Genomics, Bioinformatics, PCR, Sequencing, Data Analysis, Laboratory Protocols, Mass Spectrometry, Problem-solving, Communication, Leadership, Microbial Genomics, Molecular Microbiology, Immunological Techniques.

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Cover Letter:

Sailusha Katam
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

Hiring Manager
Medgenome
Bangalore

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my interest in the Genome Analyst position at Medgenome. With a Master’s degree in Human Genetics and a specialized thesis on the multi-omics approach for screening of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, coupled with my hands-on experience during an internship at the Genetics and Genomics Sequencing Lab at Lok Nayak Hospital, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your innovative team.
My academic background in human genetics has equipped me with a solid foundation in genetic analysis, bioinformatics, and molecular biology techniques. My thesis work, focused on utilizing multi-omics approaches, has provided me with comprehensive skills in integrating and interpreting complex genetic data. This experience has honed my analytical abilities and my capacity to conduct meticulous research.
During my internship at Lok Nayak Hospital, I gained practical experience in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, data interpretation, and reporting. Collaborating with a team of skilled geneticists and researchers, I contributed to various genomic projects, further solidifying my knowledge and proficiency in genomics.

In addition to my technical expertise, I have developed strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, which enable me to analyze complex genetic data and derive meaningful insights. My proficiency in bioinformatics tools, such as Python, R, and various genomic databases, has been instrumental in my research and data analysis. Moreover, my ability to communicate complex genetic concepts effectively to both scientific and non-scientific audiences has been a key asset during presentations and collaborative projects.
My attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality have been demonstrated through my meticulous approach to laboratory work and data analysis. I am adept at managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and precise completion of assignments. My collaborative nature and enthusiasm for continuous learning make me a valuable team player, always striving to contribute to the collective success of the team. I am particularly drawn to Medgenome’s commitment to advancing precision medicine and personalized healthcare through cutting-edge genomics research. I am confident that my expertise in human genetics, combined with my practical experience, aligns well with the goals of your organization. I am eager to bring my skills, enthusiasm, and dedication to contribute to the impactful work being done at Medgenome. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how my background, skills, and passions can contribute to the continued success and innovation at Medgenome.

Sincerely,
Sailusha Katam