Yashaswini M – Unlocking the Secrets of Bioinformatics: How One Trainee is Revolutionizing Drug Discovery!

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Yashaswini M

Professional Summary:

Seeking a challenging role within your esteemed organization. With extensive training in bioinformatics data analysis and practical experience in projects involving molecular docking, network pharmacology, and green synthesis of nanoparticles. Committed to upholding the highest standards of quality, integrity, and responsibility in work. Goal is to leverage skills and experiences to drive success in the organization while expanding knowledge and expertise.

Skills & Abilities

  • Molecular Docking
  • Knowledge of IN-SILICO Pharmacological studies
  • Computer Aided Drug design
  • NGS Data Analysis
  • Tissue Culture techniques
  • Knowledge of bioinformatics
  • Biophysics and Molecular biology tools and techniques
  • PCR, DNA Microarray
  • Nucleic acid extraction and hybridization
  • DNA sequencing
  • Time management in Deliverables
  • Critical thinking & problem-solving
  • Ownership of team building activities
  • Adaptability and proactive approach
  • Microsoft Office skills

Professional Experience

ITC Life Science and Technology Centre

Designation: Research Trainee | Sep 2024 – Present

Acquired knowledge and made contributions in the following areas:

  • Developed new methods for testing the cleaning efficiency of home care products.
  • Conducted performance evaluations of personal care products through consumer studies.
  • Assessed product mildness and skin compatibility using Zein dissolution assay and Corneosurfametry assay.
  • Documented product evaluation data and interpreted the analyzed results.
  • Operated non-invasive instruments such as Aquaflux, Dermalab Combo Series, Corneometer, MPA and its probes, Visioscan, Gloss Meter, Chromameter.

Education

Master of Science, Biotechnology, 2022 – 2024

University of Mysore, CGPA – [hidden]

Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology, 2019 – 2022

Bengaluru City University, CGPA – [hidden]

Higher Secondary Education, 2017 – 2019

Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, Percent – [hidden]

Industrial Training

BioNome

Underwent comprehensive training in Bioinformatics Data Analysis, covering fundamentals of bioinformatics, molecular docking, in-silico pharmacological studies, computer-aided drug design, and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data analysis. Training significantly expanded understanding and expertise.

Project

Contributed to a project on “Integrative Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking” focusing on key genes and pathways in COPD. Enhanced bioinformatics skills and understanding of traditional medicine in complex disease treatment.

Worked on synthesizing silver nanoparticles using Indian plant leaf extracts, including nanoparticle synthesis, characterization, and evaluating antimicrobial properties.

Certifications

  • Completed UGC Sponsored Molecular Techniques ADD-ON Course from Maharani Lakshmi Ammani college achieving first-class distinction.
  • Completed online workshop on Genetic Engineering using CRISPR Technology held by IIT Kharagpur.
  • Completed 3 days training program in Computer-Aided Drug Designing held by IIT Kharagpur.

Languages

  • English (Proficient)
  • Kannada (Proficient)
  • Hindi (Proficient)

Declaration: I hereby declare that the above particulars provided by me are true to the best of my knowledge.

Skills Keywords

Molecular Docking, IN-SILICO Pharmacological studies, Computer Aided Drug design, NGS Data Analysis, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Molecular biology, PCR, DNA Microarray, Nucleic acid extraction, DNA sequencing, Time management, Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Team building, Adaptability, Microsoft Office


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Cover Letter:

Yashaswini M
#16, 4th Cross, Marranna Layout, Doddabidarekallu  
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560073  

HR Manager
MedGenome  
Electronics City Phase 1, Electronic City  
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560100  

Subject: Application for Genome Analyst Position  

Dear Sir/Madam,  

I am excited to apply for the Genome Analyst position at MedGenome. I have a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of Mysore and hands-on experience in bioinformatics, molecular docking, and next-generation sequencing (NGS). I am eager to use my knowledge and skills to contribute to your team.  

As a Research Trainee at ITC Life Science and Technology Centre, I worked on evaluating personal care products, developing new testing methods, and using instruments like the Aquaflux, Corneometer, and Visioscan. Additionally, my training at BioNome helped me gain expertise in computer-aided drug design and in-silico pharmacological studies.  

Through my academic projects, such as studying COPD using network pharmacology and synthesizing silver nanoparticles, I have developed strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills. I am also proficient in molecular biology techniques and have excellent time management and adaptability skills.  

I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to apply my expertise at MedGenome and contribute to your team. I have attached my resume for your review, and I would love the opportunity to discuss how my skills align with your requirements.  

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you.  
Yashaswini M

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