ANJALI P
Mysuru
Summary
A self-motivated molecular biologist with perseverance to acquire new skills, dedicated to commence challenging scientific problems and perform it with the utmost interest and perfection. Strong inter-personal and communication skills developed by extensive laboratory and teaching experience. Fast-learner and ability to adapt and work independently and as part of groups.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CSIR-JRF/SRF
CSIR-CFTRI
08.2017 - Current
- Title-“Transgenic Expression of Functional gene(s) to produce Stearidonic acid (SDA) rich Plant Oils” (Supervisor: Dr
- R
- V
- Sreedhar)
Project Assistant II
CSIR-CFTRI
11.2014 - 03.2017
- Title -“Activation of Peroxisome Proliferated Activated Receptor-γ by Natural Ligands”
- (Supervisor: Dr
- P
- Vijayaraj)
Msc. Dissertation
12.2013 - 05.2014
- Title- “Evaluation of Anti-Proliferative and Pro-Apoptotic Activities of Turbinaria conoides Methanolic Extract on Lung Carcinoma Cell Line A549”
- (Supervisor: Prof
- R
- Malathi)
BSc Project
12.2011 - 05.2012
- Title- “Isolation and Characterization of Oral Microflora among two different age groups”
- (Advisor: Sr.Shaini V.P)
Education
M.Sc., Molecular Biology - undefined
University of Madras
B.Sc., Biotechnology - undefined
University of Calicut
Skills
Cell culture techniques (Handling of 3T3L1 and A549 cell lines)Analytical techniques (HPLC, GCMS)Molecular cloning and handling of S cerevisiae and bacteria (Ecoli and A tumefaciens)Plant transformation by floral dip method and apical meristem targeted in planta transformationMolecular techniques (Western blotting, RT-PCR, PCR)Yeast feeding assaysTR-FRET based assaysThin layer chromatographyBasic bioinformatics tools (BLAST, Ensembl, Expasy, Uniprot and Clustal-ω)Other software expertise- Graphpad Prism, ImageJ
Accomplishments
- First rank & gold medalist in M.Sc Molecular Biology from University of Madras (2014).
- Third rank in B.Sc Biotechnology from University of Calicut (2012).
- Qualified CSIR-JRF/NET entrance test (All India Rank: 64 and 50).
- Won the proficiency prize in B.Sc Subsidiary Chemistry in the Calicut University Examination (2009-2012).
- Selected in the South India Level OISCA TOP TEENS Contest conducted by OISCA-International (2006).
Research
- 08/01/2017, present, CSIR-JRF/SRF, CSIR-CFTRI, Transgenic Expression of Functional gene(s) to produce Stearidonic acid (SDA) rich Plant Oils, Dr. R. V. Sreedhar
- 11/01/2014, 03/01/2017, Project Assistant II, CSIR-CFTRI, Activation of Peroxisome Proliferated Activated Receptor-γ by Natural Ligands, Dr. P. Vijayaraj
- 12/01/2013, 05/01/2014, Msc. Dissertation, Evaluation of Anti-Proliferative and Pro-Apoptotic Activities of Turbinaria conoides Methanolic Extract on Lung Carcinoma Cell Line A549, Prof. R. Malathi
- 12/01/2011, 05/01/2012, BSc Project, Isolation and Characterization of Oral Microflora among two different age groups, Sr.Shaini V.P
Internship
- Internship in karyotyping, from Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai (2014).
- LC/MS/MS Introductory training program at Sciex, Centre of Excellence (2018)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/28/1991
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Indian
Publications
- Anjali, P. and Vijayaraj, P., 2020. Functional food ingredients from old age cereal grains. In Functional and Preservative Properties of Phytochemicals (pp. 47-92). Academic Press.
- Prasad, P., Anjali, P. and Sreedhar, R.V., 2021. Plant-based stearidonic acid as sustainable source of omega-3 fatty acid with functional outcomes on human health. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 61(10), pp.1725-1737.
- Parchuri, P., Pappanoor, A., Naeem, A., Durrett, T.P., Welti, R. and Sreedhar, R.V., 2022. Lipidome analysis and characterization of Buglossoides arvensis acyltransferases that incorporate polyunsaturated fatty acids into triacylglycerols. Plant Science, 324, p.111445 (equal first authorship).
Training
- Anjali P and Vijayaraj P. Activation of Peroxisome Proliferated Activated Receptor-γ by Natural Ligands. (poster)- 85th SBC(I) Annual Meet at CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru 2016
- Anjali P, P. Prasad, Dhanush S and R. V. Sreedhar. Transgenic expression of Buglossoides arvensis Delta-6-desaturase gene for production of Stearidonic acid. International Virtual Conference on Plant specialized metabolism& metabolic engineering (PSMME 2020) at CSIR-CIMAP, 2020
Timeline
CSIR-JRF/SRF
CSIR-CFTRI
08.2017 - Current
Project Assistant II
CSIR-CFTRI
11.2014 - 03.2017
Msc. Dissertation
12.2013 - 05.2014
BSc Project
12.2011 - 05.2012
M.Sc., Molecular Biology - undefined
University of Madras
B.Sc., Biotechnology - undefined
University of Calicut