Arjun Arunkumar
Senior Genome Analyst
Bangalore
Summary
Experienced Genome Analyst with 11 years of experience in the field of clinical diagnostics of muscular dystrophy, neuro-muscular disorders, hemophilia, clotting disorders, cancer, autistic spectrum disorders, gonadal disorders, and imprinting genetic disorder based on MLPA, MS-MLPA, digital MLPA and NGS assays.
Overview
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Work History
Senior Genome analyst
MedGenome Labs Ltd.
- The job involved supervisory role of the activities involving data analysis, variant interpretation leading to report generation based on MLPA, digital MLPA and NGS
- Report scrutiny and addressing queries in consultation with referring clinicians
- Maintaining patient databases with the genetic variations obtained.
Senior Research Associate
MedGenome Labs Ltd.
- Coordination of wet lab activities for various MLPA based assay Final checking, uploading and releasing the reports
- Supporting the company for CAP and NABL audit process.
Research Associate
MedGenome Lab Ltd.
- Performing wide range of specialized genetic testing for highly reputed hospitals / institutes on contract basis for both national and international clients
- DNA extraction followed by MLPA assay setup
- Analysis and interpretation of the raw data using coffalyser.net software.
- Report generation and proofreading.
Project Assistant
Centre For Human Genetics
- Handling of pre-natal samples (amniotic fluid and chronic villi) and biological samples (blood)
- Preparation of Culture Media (RPMI-1640 and FBS) and primary cell culture from various human tissue samples
- Production and handling of EBV viral Particles leading to immortalization of B cells using EBV virus leading to cell banking for further analysis
- Culturing and harvesting of Amniotic Fluid and Chronic Villi Sample's for chromosomal preparation
- Genomic DNA extraction form Blood using phenol chloroform method and kit method
- Mutation analysis of the genes- Connexion 26 & Connexion 43 using sequencer software
- Maintenance of stores and inventory control.
Project Trainee
Centre For Human Genetics
- Handling of pre-natal samples (amniotic fluid and chronic villi) and biological samples (blood)
- Preparation of Culture Media (RPMI-1640 and FBS) and primary cell culture from various human tissue samples
- Production and handling of EBV viral Particles leading to immortalization of B cells using EBV virus leading to cell banking for further analysis
- Culturing and harvesting of Amniotic Fluid and Chronic Villi Sample's for chromosomal preparation
- Genomic DNA extraction form Blood using phenol chloroform method and kit method
- Mutation analysis of the genes- Connexion 26 & Connexion 43 using sequencer software
- Maintenance of stores and inventory control.
Sanjeevni Mobile Tele Medicine, Govt. Of India
- Cancer screening for cervical, Breast and fine needle aspirate samples.
Education
Master Of Science - Biotechnology
Kannur University
11-2009
Bachelor Of Science - Biotechnology
Sir Syed College
03-2007
Higher Secondary Examination - undefined
Chovva Higher Secondary School
03-2004
Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Science
Chovva Higher Secondary School
03-2002
Skills
Report preparation
MLPA analysis
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Office
Problem-solving abilities
Microsoft Office
Multitasking
Molecular Biology
Continuous Improvement
Report Development
Laboratory Testing
DNA isolation
Data Analysis
Continuous Improvement
Teamwork and Collaboration
Uniqueskills
- Ability to perform well in a team
- Ability to finish projects in time
- Continuous learner
- Experienced gained in purchasing, inventory control, and technical comparisons
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. V. Arunkumar
- Mother's Name: Ms. Sheila Arunkumar
- Date of Birth: 08/31/85
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Single
Disclaimer
I do hereby declare that all the above-mentioned details are true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Senior Genome analyst
MedGenome Labs Ltd.
Senior Research Associate
MedGenome Labs Ltd.
Project Assistant
Centre For Human Genetics
Project Trainee
Centre For Human Genetics
Bachelor Of Science - Biotechnology
Sir Syed College
Higher Secondary Examination - undefined
Chovva Higher Secondary School
Secondary School Leaving Certificate - Science
Chovva Higher Secondary School
Research Associate
MedGenome Lab Ltd.
Sanjeevni Mobile Tele Medicine, Govt. Of India
Master Of Science - Biotechnology
Kannur University