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JYOTI BAKSHI

Yamuna Nagar

Summary

Investigative Ph.D. in Biotechnology with 5 years of hands-on experience in research and laboratory. Excellent understanding and experience in drug nanoformulations. Dedicated with experience in achieving tangible results and cross-team collaboration. Contributing my full potential to the research and focused on process improvement and developing repeatable methodologies to obtain productivity. Organized candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Young Professional

National Research Centre On Equines
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked in a bacteriology lab under the project “Indian Network for Fisheries and Animal Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR)'.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


Research Scholar

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
01.2018 - 06.2023
  • Worked on herbal drug and prepared their nanoformulations using gums as natural polymer
  • Performed various characterization studies and in vitro drug delivery
  • Performed in vitro biological activities such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-diabetic and in vivo animal activity (Antiobesity, anti-inflammatory).
  • Handling and oral dosing of animals (Mice, Rat)


Teacher (Assistant Professor)

FC College
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • One year of teaching experience of college as an Assistant professor in Biotechnology
  • Handled graduates and postgraduates students


Teacher (Assistant Professor)

Guru Nanak Khalsa College
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • One year of teaching experience of college as an Assistant professor in Biotechnology.
  • Handled graduates and postgraduates students.
  • Retained interest and maximized receptive learning using hand-on instructional techniques.

Trainee

Company Training
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Three months training in the company 'Chimera Transplant Research Foundation' in the area of 'Tests performed before organ transplantation and validation of the Credo box.' Three months training in the cytogenetic lab 'Advanced Genomics Institute & Laboratory Medicine (AGILE) in the areas of 'Study of Chromosomal Abnormality in Pediatric cases with History of Developmental Delay and dysmorphic features.' Worked on techniques such as lymphocytes isolation, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) and karyotyping.

Dissertation

Department of Biotechnology
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Training cum project on Plant Tissue Culture on plant Commiphora wightii.
  • Performed in vitro propagation, multiplication and conservation of the endangered plant Commiphora wightii by using various vegetative explants.
  • Kept equipment in compliance with design specifications and safety standards.

Trainee

Biowits Life Science Pvt. Ltd.
06.2013 - 07.2013
  • Worked on Project 'Antimicrobial activity of Neem extract against soil microorganism.' Performed disc diffusion and well diffusion method and learned techniques such as Media preparation and sterilization, DNA isolation from Blood samples and bacterial samples and performed electrophoresis, and PCR.
  • Gained practical experience in handling and using instruments including autoclave, laminar air flow, and microscope.

Education

Ph.D. - Biotechnology

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
Hisar, Haryana
06.2023

M.Sc. - Biotechnology

Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra, Haryana
07.2016

B.Sc. - Biotechnology

D.A.V. Girls College
Yamuna Nagar, Haryana
07.2014

Certificate of Higher education -

D.A.V. Public School
Yamuna Nagar, Haryana
05.2010

Skills

  • Small Animal Research and Experimentation
  • Prepared Drug Nanoformulations
  • Molecular biology techniques: DNA and RNA isolation, agarose gel electrophoresis, ELISA, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Quantitative PCR (qRT-PCR)
  • Fluorescent insitu hybridization & Karyotyping
  • Bacteriology techniques: Media preparation, Streaking, Agar well diffusion and disc diffusion, Antibiotic Susceptibility testing (AST), Preservation of bacteria
  • Softwares: Origin, GraphPad Prism, Optimization softwares such as Design Expert, INSTA
  • Statistical Analysis of data
  • Computer knowledge: MS word, Excel, Power point

Awards

  • Third Position - Inter-house Economics quiz competition, D.A.V Public School, 2007.
  • Third position - Political cartoon Drawing, D.A.V Public School, 2007.
  • 16th position in B.Sc. Biotechnology at Kurukshetra University.
  • 100% attendance award in B.Sc. Biotechnology, D.A.V. College for Girls.
  • University Topper in M.Sc. Biotechnology, Gold Medalist.

Strength

  • Quick learner and good presenter.
  • Ability to work independently or on team- oriented projects.
  • Enjoy new challenges and opportunities.

Publications

  • Bakshi, J., Mehra, M., Grewal, S., Kumari, S. Berberine Loaded Tragacanth-Acacia Gum Nanocomplexes: Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of In Vitro Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity. J Clust Sci (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10876-022-02252-3. (Impact factor: 3.06)
  • Bakshi, J., Lathar, P., Mehra, M, Grewal, S., Kumari, S. Evaluation of anti-inflammatory response of berberine-loaded gum nanocomplexes in carrageenan-induced acute paw edema in rats. Pharmacol. Rep 74, 392-405 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43440-021-00350-z (Impact factor: 3.9).
  • Bakshi, J., Mehra, M., Grewal, S., Dhingra, D., Kumari, S. Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of in vitro antimicrobial and anti-diabetic activity of berberine encapsulated in guar-acacia gum nanocomplexes. J Bioact Compat Polym (2022) (Impact factor: 1.8).
  • Bakshi, J., Grewal, S., Dhingra, D., Kumari, S. Improving the biological properties of berberine by using gellan and gum acacia as a potential delivery carrier. Carbohydr. Polym. Techol. Appl. (2023) (Impact factor: 5.5)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading books
  • Painting

Languages

Hindi
English

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/18/1992
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

Young Professional

National Research Centre On Equines
09.2023 - Current

Teacher (Assistant Professor)

FC College
09.2022 - 05.2023

Research Scholar

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology
01.2018 - 06.2023

Teacher (Assistant Professor)

Guru Nanak Khalsa College
07.2017 - 05.2018

Trainee

Company Training
10.2016 - 04.2017

Dissertation

Department of Biotechnology
05.2015 - 07.2015

Trainee

Biowits Life Science Pvt. Ltd.
06.2013 - 07.2013

Ph.D. - Biotechnology

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology

M.Sc. - Biotechnology

Kurukshetra University

B.Sc. - Biotechnology

D.A.V. Girls College

Certificate of Higher education -

D.A.V. Public School
JYOTI BAKSHI