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Work History
Education
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Reference
photography
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Jigarkumar Suthar

PhD. (Biotechnology), MSc. (Genetics)
Rayasan, Gandhinagar,India

Summary

Motivational molecular biologist professional with 9 years of experience in the research and diagnostic fields. Combine experience of research and diagnosis sectors make me more potential to develop, set-up, standardize and validate new assays in molecular diagnosis. I can efficiently work in the field of molecular biology (segments like infectious, cancer genetics, inherited genetic diseases and epigenetic studies).

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

section head

Northstar Diagnosis PVT LTD
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
05.2021 - Current
  • Set and established a molecular biology lab for Covid testing and get it certified by NABL, ICMR and state government.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Executed corrective actions when test controls were outside specified limits.
  • Actively monitor and oversaw QC, QA and Inventory.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

senior scientific officer

Unipath Specialty Laboratory PVT LTD
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Analyze and reporting routine infectious diseases tests. (HBV, HCV, HIV, TB, HPV, HSV, Chikungunya, Dengue and Covid-19)
  • Actively participated in new tests development. [MLPA (alpha thalassemia, SCA, SMA), Factor VIII mutations (Intron 22 and Intron 1)]
  • Perform laboratory works like DNA/RNA extraction, PCR and analysis where and when required.

Proprietor

Genetics Group of Gujarat Diagnostic Centre
Mehsana, Gujarat
11.2012 - 05.2020
  • Set, enforced and optimized different areas to offer research facility and / or services for fulfilling the research needs of educational professionals / students.
  • Lean resource management and effectively budget utilization.
  • Offered services like training, dissertation and doctoral research projects to many clients and fulfilled successfully and satisfactorily.
  • Developed and managed relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Organize and executed a free camp for HPV diagnosis in association with Dayasagar Hospital.

Education

Ph.D. - Biotechnology

Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
11.2014 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Genetics

Sardar Patel University
ARIBAS
04.2010 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
Municipal Arts And Urban Science College
04.2007 - 06.2010

Skills

    System Enhancements

Operations Improvement

Preventive Maintenance

Workforce Management

Effective leader

Inventory management

Accomplishments

  • Training Title: Genetic Diagnostics Training For Medical Fraternity of Gujarat - Organized By: Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission, DST, Government of Gujarat and Department of Zoology- Gujarat University at GUJARAT GENETICS DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE (GenDiCe), Ahmedabad : Duration: 1 week
  • Training Title: Microarray and next generation sequencing training program - Organized By: Sandor Life sciences Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India. : Duration: 2 week
  • Training Title: Next generation sequencing: Handling and processing Hands-on - Organized By: DNA Lab, Thermo scientific, Delhi, India. : Duration: 2 days

Publications

Peer-reviewed Journals

1. Suthar J V, Patel RK, Chauhan TN, Dave SM, Suthar KJ, Patel M, Cervical cancer and human papilloma virus: Their screening and diagnostic methods. Res J Life Sci Bioinformatics, Pharm Chem Sci. 2018;4(5):120.

2. Chauhan TN, Patel R, Suthar J V, Dave SM, Patel M, Genetics of eunuchs: a review. Res J lifesciences, bioinformatics, Pharm Chem Sci. 2018;4(5):269.

3. Patel M, Chauhan T, Suthar J, Dave S, Patel RK, Neurodegenerative triplet repeat expansion disorders: A review. Pharma Innov J. 2018;7(11):34–40.

4. Patel SH, Suthar J V, Patel RK, Zankharia US, Jani VR, Gajjar KN. Antimicrobial activity investigation of Aegle marmelos, Couroupita guianesis, Manilkara hexandra, Cow Urine and Dung. Res J Pharm Biol Chem Sci. 2015; 6(4):1014.

5. Patel RJ, Suthar J V, Patel R, Gajjar KJ, Brahmbhatt JG, Antimicrobial activity of plant bark used as natural chewing stick against mouth flora and laboratory bacteria. Asian Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2018: 3(1): 15-23.

6. Tushar Chauhan, Jigar Suthar, Rajesh Kumar Patel MP. Impact of Time and Temperature during Transportation of Blood Samples on Lymphocyte Culture and Chromosomal Preparation. J Chem Biol Phys Sci. 2016;6(2):549–53.

7. Jigar Suthar and Kanagee Suthar. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) based Diagnosis of Extra-Pulmonary TB in Clinical Samples by Targeting IS6110 Sequence. International Journal of Science and Research. 2019;8(7):1145-1149.

Reference

1. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Patel (Doctoral research supervisor and guide)

Advisor – Genetics Group of Gujarat Diagnostic Centre,

Office no. 1, 4th floor, Satatya a business community,

Nr. Sarvodaya Bank, TB Road, Mehsana, Gujarat – 384002, India.

E. mail: rkpatel46@yahoo.com

Mo. No. - +91 9966173250

2. Dr. Jeenabhai B Chauhan (Master’s dissertation research guide and professor)

Associate professor and Head,

PG department of Genetics,

ARIBAS, SP University, Anand, Gujarat, India.

E. mail: jbc109@gmail.com

Mo. No. - +91 9426399724

3. Dr. Neeraj Arora (Department Head)

Department Head,

Molecular Biology department,

Unipath Specialty Lab, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

E. mail: drneerajarora@yahoo.co.in

Mo. No. - +91 8420345228

4. Dr. Dhaval Nathwani (Lab Director)

Lab Director,

Northstar Diagnosis PVT LTD,

Safal Mondeal Business Park, SG Highway, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

E. mail: dhaval.nathwani@northstarlabs.in

Mo. No. - +91 9825161151

photography

I am a primary level nature photographer. I would like to travel through sanctuaries, jungles, hills, waterfalls and grass lands. In weekends and holidays, i would like to explore nearby place and click some extra ordinary images. I love to click birds, animals, cultural people and rituals, landscapes and flowers.

Timeline

section head

Northstar Diagnosis PVT LTD
05.2021 - Current

senior scientific officer

Unipath Specialty Laboratory PVT LTD
06.2020 - 04.2021

Ph.D. - Biotechnology

Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
11.2014 - 08.2018

Proprietor

Genetics Group of Gujarat Diagnostic Centre
11.2012 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Genetics

Sardar Patel University
04.2010 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
04.2007 - 06.2010
Jigarkumar SutharPhD. (Biotechnology), MSc. (Genetics)