Subhalaxmi Mohanty

Profile

Biotech professional with 2 years 2 months of experience specializing in proteomics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics, with a strong background in LC (HPLC, UPLC) MS, QTOF. Skilled in sample preparation, protein and DNA extraction, and bioinformatics pipeline development, with proficiency in Python for data analysis. Dedicated to contributing to scientific advancements in diagnostic test development for rare genetic disorders.

Work Experience

Junior Research Officer
Sandor Specialty Diagnostics Pvt. Ltd. | February 2023 – Present, Hyderabad

• Conduct protein and DNA extractions (bacterial, fungal, and viral samples) and prepare samples for advanced sequencing.
• Execute ONT sequencing (BAC FAST, FUNGI FAST, VIR FAST) and perform electrophoresis, including 1D, 2D, and IEF, for protein analysis.
• Carry out protein digestion using enzymatic methods and utilize MALDI-TOF, integrating MASCOT software for peptide identification.
• Perform protein purification through HPLC, UPLC, LCMS, and QTOF techniques to analyze complex samples with high precision.
• Maintain and calibrate lab instruments, ensuring high standards in lab safety and compliance.

Education

Master of Biotechnology
North Orissa University | GPA: 7.9
July 2018 – September 2020, Odisha
Project: Anti-Glycation Activity of Eryngium foetidum Plant

Bachelor of Science (Zoology)
Kendrapara Autonomous College, Utkal University | GPA: 8.07
July 2015 – May 2018, Odisha
Project: Assessing Nutritional Status Using Anthropometric Indicators
(Completed at Regional Medical Research Centre, ICMR-RMRC)

Skills

Technical Skills: LCMS, QTOF, UPLC, MALDI-TOF, ONT Sequencing, protein and DNA extraction, protein digestion, 1D and 2D electrophoresis, SDS PAGE, IEF.

Software Proficiency: MASCOT, MassLynx, PLGS.

Programming Languages: Python.

Data Analysis and Management: MS Excel, bioinformatics pipeline development.

Lab Competencies: Laboratory best practices, instrument calibration, safety protocols.

Internships & Workshops

– Bioinformatics & Drug Discovery
– Bioinformatics Data Science with Python
– Preservation Techniques Workshop
Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar | January 28-29, 2017
– Clinical Data Management Course

Languages

• English: Full Professional Proficiency
• Hindi: Full Professional Proficiency
• Odia: Full Professional Proficiency
• German: Beginner

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Cover Letter:

With Masters degree in biotechnology, I have 2+yr of experience in proteomics, and analysis of samples.