Sudipto Paul
Passionate and diligent Microbiologist with expertise in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology. Experienced in conducting quality control tests and sample testing in microbiology. Skilled in maintaining microbiological cultures and supervising production areas. Proficient in research and development in the field of Microbiology.
Work Experience
Equinox Labs, Kolkata
October 2022 – January 2023
Department: Microbiology
Role: Microbiologist Intern
– Quality control
– Food, air, water quality testing
Invati creations pvt. Ltd., Kolkata
February 2023 – June 2023
Department: R&D Microbiology
Role: Junior Microbiologist
– Maintenance of microbiological cultures
– Sample testing for proper cell count
– Preparation of bacterial culture for production
– Supervision of production area
Supervised by Dr. Shilajit Barua, Assistant Professor, Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, University of Calcutta
Education
Current Education:
Master’s degree in Microbiology
University of Calcutta (2020-22)
CGPA: 6.56/10 (first class)
Master’s thesis title: “Feldspar solubilization and slime production by silicate bacteria for potential utilization in ceramic industry”
Previous Education:
– Bachelors in Microbiology (Chemistry and Botany as minors) – University of Calcutta (2017-20) Grade: 70.25% (First class)
– Higher Secondary – Baranagar Narendranath Vidyamandir. (2017) Grade: 86.7%
– Secondary – Baranagar Narendranath Vidyamandir. (2015) Grade: 90.71%
Research Experience
MSc Theses Extension Project
October 2021 – January 2024
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College Research and Development Laboratory
Role: Microbiology Research Assistant
Project Guide: Dr. Shilajit Barua
MSc Theses
August 2021 – October 2021
Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College Research and Development Laboratory
Role: Microbiologist Trainee
Project Guide: Dr. Shilajit Barua
Project Title: Feldspar solubilizing and slime production by silicate bacteria for potential utilization in ceramic industry
Publications
1. “Utilization of silicate solubilizing bacteria: A brief review”
2. “Feldspar Solubilization and Slime Production By Silicate Bacteria For Potential Utilization In Ceramic Industry”
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Microbiological Techniques, DNA isolation, bacterial transformation, PCR, SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, Electrophoresis, Immunological techniques, ELISA, antigen-antibody assays, Cell culture procedures, Plating, autoclaving, culture maintenance, antimicrobial assays, gram staining, labelling, water-milk assays, Microscopy, Instrumentations and techniques, Autoclave, laminar airflow, biosafety laminar level 2, PCR, vortex, pipettes, micropipette, pH meter, incubator, analytical balance, hot air oven, Spectrophotometry
Awards and Achievements
1. Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship by the education department of West Bengal Government in the year 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 covering the full tuition fee expense of INR 60,000
2. Graduated with first-class honors from the University of Calcutta
Languages
Bengali – native, English – bilingual/native, Hindi – fluent
Presentations
1. “Modern trends in Microbiology”, St. Xavier’s college Kolkata (11.10.2018) – poster presentation
2. “Feldspar Solubilization and Slime Production by Silicate Bacteria for Potential Utilization in Ceramic Industry” – Presented at One day International Seminar organized by Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College in collaboration with Microbiology Society of India, 2022
3. “Bacteria Derived Anti-Cancer DRUG ‘ROMIDEPSIN’ to Decrease Social Deficits in Shank3 Deficient Mice Models Persistently” – Presented at St. Xavier’s College, Modern Trends in Microbiology, India, 2022
4. Research proposal presentation on “Anticancer Activity of Curcumin-Quercetin Nanocomposite: A Study Against Human Lung Cancer cell line A549” at Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College, 2022
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Cover Letter:
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am excited to apply for the RAE position at your company as advertised. With an M.Sc. degree in Microbiology and hands-on experience in Microbiological techniques and Molecular biological techniques, I am eager to contribute to contribute my technical expertise and attention to detail to your regulatory affairs team.
During my tenure at Equinox Labs pvt. ltd. and Invati Creations pvt. ltd. and at VJRC research and development lab, I gained a detailed experience in research methods, QC, research analysis. I also worked on silicon solubilizing bacteria. additionally my publications and seminar presentation reflects my proficiency in communicating complex scientific concepts very clearly.
Some key strengths I will bring to this role are: experience in meticulous records, adhering to the protocols, collaboration and adaptability make me a perfect candidate for this role.
I am particularly drawn to your company due to it’s focus on agrochemical innovation. My background in biosciences coupled with enthusiasm for contributing to the sustainable solutions aligns well with your mission.
I would love to discuss how my skills are relevant to this post. Thank you for your time and consideration. I loo forward for your response.
Best regards,
Sudipto Paul
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