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RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST/MICROBIOLOGIST Scientist with a track record of exceptional molecular diagnostic and epidemiological testing, isolating and identifying biological threat agents using microbiological assays and media, and developing targeted reports on test findings. Highly skilled in training and mentoring staff, applying Subject Matter Expertise in serological analysis, and consistently garnering crucial insights within aggressive timeframes. BS Forensic Science in Molecular Biology. Core Competencies: Molecular Diagnostic & Epidemiological Testing, Identification of Pathogenic Microorganisms, QA/QC Procedures, Staff Training/Mentoring, Regulatory Compliance, Issue Resolution, Laboratory Equipment Management, Familiarity with CLSI Methodologies & Guidelines, Data Collection & Analysis, Verbal/Written Communications Laboratory Skills: Nuclear STR DNA and Mitochondrial DNA, DNA/RNA Extraction, PCR, Real-Time PCR Quantification and Threat Agent Detection, Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (Agarose, PAGE, PFGE) based Genetic Analysis, Microbiological Assays, Serology, RFLP, Southern Blotting, Western Blotting, Cell Transformation and Mutagenesis

Professional Experience
Company NameJuly 2014Research Assistant Professor
City, State
  • Public health agency.
  • Microbiologist- Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance Recognized for ability to conduct molecular diagnostic and epidemiological testing in analysis of pathogenic biological agents within aggressive timeframes for CLIA-certified BSL-3 laboratory in conjunction with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • Executed daily qualitative assessment of molecular data generated through testing and proactively addressed issues.
  • Collaborated with research staff, maintained detailed documentation, and consistently provided analysis-based insights critical for funding and planning for infectious disease prevention and care services.
  • Key Accomplishments: Managed molecular diagnostic and epidemiological testing for CLIA-certified BSL-3 lab, applying honed time management skills in testing for presence of antibodies from exposure to infectious diseases, as well as testing for infectious diseases using molecular methods such as PCR.
  • Noted as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in serological analysis, managing complex, high-throughput serotyping and genotyping of clinical specimens for Salmonella and Shigella species using immunoassays, restriction enzyme digestion, and DNA gel electrophoresis.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing in vitro molecular diagnostic assays for B.
  • Pertussis, E.
  • Coli, and Norovirus through DNA/RNA extraction and Real-Time PCR.
  • Applied extensive knowledge of cell culture, motility and biochemical setups, serotyping, API testing, and molecular epidemiological keys to identify pathogenic microorganisms.
  • Adhered to proper aseptic techniques throughout.
  • Planned and executed crucial QA/QC procedures on somatic and flagellar antisera used for Salmonella and Shigella serotyping.
  • Interpreted and documented final serovars using LabWare Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Company NameFebruary 2011 to July 2015Postdoctoral Research Associate
City, State
  • Public agency investigating deaths within NYC.
  • Supported Forensic Pathologist with in vitro research studies evaluating effect of genetic instability and degradation in archived histology samples from cancerous tumors, adapting experimental procedures as-required and effectively training/mentoring staff.
  • Noted for outstanding communication skills, balancing multiple project demands, and gathering relevant literature articles for future research projects and meta-analysis studies.
  • Key Accomplishments: Gauged validity of short tandem repeat (STR) typing of cancerous tissue culture and its potential effect on human identification through targeted use of forensic autosomal multiplex STR genotyping assays.
  • Performed in-depth examination, testing, and analysis of tissue culture using high-throughput screening assay systems.
  • Applied knowledge of laser-capture microdissection towards isolating specific cells and obtaining histologically pure cell populations.
  • Addressed DNA analysis needs for pathology samples through DNA organic extraction, Quantibot analysis, conventional PCR, capillary electrophoresis with ABI Prism 3100 Genetic Analyzer and ABI GeneScan/Genotyper analysis software.
  • Displayed leadership in managing lab activities and enhanced staff capabilities through training and mentoring.
Company NameAugust 2009 to February 2011Postdoctoral Fellow
City, State
  • Leading public university.
  • Strengthened relationships with forensic and natural science students in general chemistry and mathematics, adapting.
  • tutoring methods to address particular needs and encouraging systematic thought and analysis.
  • Developed detailed.
  • course outlines for use as tutoring aids.
  • Consulted with professors to gauge student progress and offer.
  • recommendations.
Company NameMarch 2007 to August 2009Research Associate
City, State
  • Government agency responsible for public health in NYC.
  • HIV/AIDS Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit Offered crucial research-based insights for HIV/AIDS epidemiology for Correction Case Management at Rikers Island CCMARI) Correctional Facility, executing discharge planning and community care management for adult males.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups to reduce sexual risk behaviors, drug use, and re-incarceration.
  • Offered extensive administrative support and maintained all post-discharge files for CCARI program.
Company NameJune 2005 to March 2007Research Scientist
City, State
Company NameMay 2002 to June 2005Microbiologist
City, State
Education and Training
University of Mysore2009Ph.D: BiotechnologyCity, State, India

Molecular Biology

SRTM University2002MS: MicrobiologyCity, State, India

Microbiology and Molecularbiology

Acharya Nagarjuna University2000BS: Microbiology and BiotechnologyCity, State, India
Pennsylvania State University, PA International Scholar Laureate Program (Anthropology and Archaeology)- China and Tibet British Mass Media- Temple University, UK Resume
Skills
administrative support, API, aseptic techniques, agency, Case Management, cell culture, chemistry, communication skills, discharge planning, DNA, documentation, Epidemiology, Government, infectious diseases, Infectious Disease, laser, leadership, Laboratory Information Management System, LIMS, managing, mathematics, mentoring, natural science, pathology, Pathologist, PCR, Prism, progress, Public health, QA, Real-Time, research, tandem, time management, tutoring, typing, articles
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Mysore
  • SRTM University
  • Acharya Nagarjuna University

Job Titles Held:

  • Research Assistant Professor
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate
  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Research Associate
  • Research Scientist
  • Microbiologist

Degrees

  • Ph.D : Biotechnology
    MS : Microbiology
    BS : Microbiology and Biotechnology
    Pennsylvania State University, PA International Scholar Laureate Program (Anthropology and Archaeology)- China and Tibet British Mass Media- Temple University, UK Resume

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