Anil Jogdand
Mumbai,Maharashtra
Summary
I am a results-driven Life Sciences and Biomedical Engineering professional with over 7 years of experience in research and development within molecular diagnostics, bioassay automation, and nanomedicine. I have demonstrated success in designing and executing virus-based assays and protein therapeutics, with a strong skillset in laboratory automation and immunology. My professional journey reflects my commitment to impactful solutions in healthcare and biotechnology.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technical Officer (Bioassay Application Specialist)
THSTI - CEPI Project
Faridabad
07.2023 - Current
- Automated ELISA, PRNT, and virus neutralization assays using TECAN liquid handling systems.
- Led PRNT assay team for Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) serological testing.
- Contributed to establishment of centralized high-throughput assay in network under CEPI.
Research Associate
National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS)
Pune
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Developed recombinant baculovirus expressing Nipah virus proteins.
- Optimized protein expression in insect cells and Ni-NTA purification pipeline.
Senior Project Associate
ICMR-NIRRCH
Mumbai
05.2021 - 09.2022
- Evaluated VEGF-mimetic candidate for therapeutic angiogenesis in preeclampsia model.
- Conducted immunological diagnostics (TB-HIV & NMIBC) including IGRA and cytokine assays.
Postdoctoral Fellow (Institute PDF)
IIT Hyderabad - Biomedical Engineering
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Developed chitosan-IR806 niosomes for photothermal cancer therapy in metastatic models.
- Performed murine tumor modeling and biofilm inhibition studies.
Lab Assistant (Biophysics)
University of Mumbai
07.2014 - 12.2014
- Supported academic labs, managed biophysical instrumentation and purchase workflows.
Education
Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering
IIT Hyderabad
03.2021
M.Phil. - Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
University of Mumbai
07.2016
M.Sc. - Botany
Govt. Institute of Science
03.2014
M.Sc. - Biophysics
Govt. Institute of Science
03.2012
B.Sc. - Chemistry, Botany, Microbiology
Yogeshwari Mahavidyalaya
03.2010
Higher Secondary Certificate - undefined
Maharashtra State Board
03.2005
Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Maharashtra State Board
03.2003
Skills
- Assay Development: ELISA
- PRNT
- MNA
- Virus Neutralization
- Automation & Robotics: TECAN EVOware
- Freedom EVO
- LHS Programming
- Diagnostics & Immunology: Cytokine Profiling
- IGRA
- Clinical Sample Handling
- Nanomedicine: Photothermal Therapy
- Mucoadhesive Delivery Systems
- Protein Engineering: Bacmid Cloning
- Baculovirus
- AAVs
- Ni-NTA Purification
- Molecular Biology: qRT-PCR
- Western Blotting
- Plasmid Cloning
- In Vivo Studies: Mouse Models
- IV/IP/IT Injections
- Data Analysis & Reporting: GraphPad Prism
- SoftMax Pro
- MS Excel
- Origin
- MS Office
- Quality Systems: ISO/IEC 17025
- Internal Audit
- GLP Documentation
Certification
- Patent (Granted - India): Modified PEG-400 Nanoformulation for Drug Delivery
- Patent (Published - US/India): β-PVDF Ferroelectric Polymer for Microbial Control
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 - Internal Auditor Training (QCI-NABET)
- GATE Qualified: 2016 (Life Sciences), 2023 (Biotechnology)
- Innovation Recognition: ECMS for water purification, shortlisted for GYTI 2017
- Awards: Best Poster Award (2D Nanomaterials, Amity Univ.); Conference Fellowships (IIT-H)
Publications And Scientific Contributions
8+, 4 (Springer, CRC Press), 6, 224+, Reviewer/Editor - International Journal of Microbial Science, The Open Public Health Journal, 0000-0001-74770276
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Languages
Marathi
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Technical Officer (Bioassay Application Specialist)
THSTI - CEPI Project
07.2023 - Current
Research Associate
National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS)
10.2022 - 06.2023
Senior Project Associate
ICMR-NIRRCH
05.2021 - 09.2022
Postdoctoral Fellow (Institute PDF)
IIT Hyderabad - Biomedical Engineering
01.2021 - 04.2021
Lab Assistant (Biophysics)
University of Mumbai
07.2014 - 12.2014
Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering
IIT Hyderabad
M.Phil. - Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
University of Mumbai
M.Sc. - Botany
Govt. Institute of Science
M.Sc. - Biophysics
Govt. Institute of Science
B.Sc. - Chemistry, Botany, Microbiology
Yogeshwari Mahavidyalaya
Higher Secondary Certificate - undefined
Maharashtra State Board
Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Maharashtra State Board