Megha A Nimje
Summary
Dedicated Life Scientist with experience in laboratory research. Expertise in data analysis and background in Cancer and genetics. Proficient in advanced laboratory equipment use and techniques.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Research Scientist-I
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
11.2023 - Current
- Project titled 'Development of Electrochemical Biosensor for Detection of circulating tumour DNA Mutations in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia'
- Acquired hands-on experience in handling clinical samples, including training in phlebotomy, processing, and storage of clinical blood and bone marrow samples for further experimentation
- Executed the isolation of DNA and cfDNA (ctDNA) and conducted library preparations, demonstrating attention to detail and adherence to precise procedures
- Contributed to the sequencing and analysis of samples for variants, ensuring accurate and reliable results for potential clinical applications
- Oversaw studies, documented data, and extrapolated results.
Research Fellow
Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Conducted a study titled 'Investigating the effect of Intermittent Hypoxia Training (IHT) as a non-pharmacological strategy for hypoxic acclimatization' to explore the potential benefits of intermittent hypoxia
Education
Master of Science - Zoology
University of Delhi
New Delhi, India01-2017
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi
New Delhi, India01-2015
Skills
- Literature Review; Report Writing
- Research Proposal Drafting
- Experiment Planning
- Advanced data analysis
- Rodent Model Handling
- Cryotomy and Microtomy
- Molecular Biology techniques
- R programming; Beginner
Workshops Training
- EMBO workshop: Intercepting Childhood Blood Cancer: From Single Cells To Malignant Clones, 05/03/24 - 05/06/24, Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2nd Animal Cell Culture Workshop, 2023, AIIMS Jodhpur
- Biobanking, Storage and Analytical Procedure, 02/01/19, NLDB, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
Publications
- Evaluation of full spectrum cell-free RNA in peripheral blood as potential biomarker for acute myeloid leukemia disease profiling
Thakral, Deepshi et al.The Journal of Liquid Biopsy, Volume 5, 100226 - Elucidating the combined effect of intermittent hypoxia training and acetazolamide on hypoxia-induced haematological and physiological changes, Nimje MA, Patir H, Tirpude R, Kumar B, Curr Res Physiol, 07/18/22, 5, 327-337, 10.1016/j.crphys.2022.07.0
- Physiological and oxidative stress responses to intermittent hypoxia training in Sprague Dawley rats, Megha A. Nimje, Himadri Patir, Rajesh Kumar Tirpude, Prasanna K. Reddy & Bhuvnesh Kumar, Experimental Lung Research, 46, 10, 376-392, 2020, 10.1080/01902148.2020.1821263
Timeline
Project Research Scientist-I
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
11.2023 - Current
Research Fellow
Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences
01.2018 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Zoology
University of Delhi
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi
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