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Neha K S

Bengaluru

Summary

Researcher with 4.5 years of In Vitro experience in Therapeutic Drug Discovery in the field of Oncology. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection, confidential document control and problem-solving.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate

Jubilant Biosys Ltd
12.2019 - Current
  • Invitro assay development, validation and optimization of cell based and cell free assay for various targets to determine the activity of new chemical entities (NCEs) in the department of Invitro Oncology.
  • Analysis of experimental data using Graph pad PRISM (statistical Analysis Software) for IC50 and graphs.
  • Responsible for writing of Protocols, uploading of the data, Lab note book record keeping. SOP writing.
  • Follow ethical guidelines towards assay validation, data integrity and good lab practises.

Intern Trainee

Jubilant Biosys Ltd
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Laboratory reagent preparation [Buffers, stains and stock solutions].
  • Basic animal tissue culture [Maintenance and viability assays].
  • Inventory management

Intern Trainee

St John's Hospital
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Worked on Masters dissertation titled "Evaluation of chromosome breakage induced by mitomycin C in cases of Fanconi Anemia"
  • Performed chromosome breakage studies on patient samples
  • Reagent preparation
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

CHRIST (Deemed To Be University)
Bengaluru
2019

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Zoology and Biotechnology

Vijaya Degree College
2017

Higher Secondary -

Vijaya Composite PU College
Bengaluru, KA
2013

High School Diploma -

Sudarshan Vidya Mandir
2010

Skills

  • Mammalian Cell Culture - Hematological and solid tumor cell lines [2D and 3D viability assessment using Alamar blue, CTG and RTG method, Clonogenic Assays and Cell dependant enzyme assays]
  • Biochemical assays like Alpha Screen, HTRF, TR-FRET, Fluorescence Polarization and Nucleotide Exchange Assay
  • Biochemical Assays- Beginner level in CETSA
  • Immunoblotting using traditional western blot technique and Immunoprecipitation [Pull down assay]
  • RNA isolation, estimation and qPCR
  • Protein extraction and estimation
  • Flow cytometry- Beginner
  • MS word, MS EXCEL and MS PowerPoint
  • GraphPad PRISM
  • Oral presentation skills
  • Inventory assessments and Data management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Data collection, organization and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

Accomplishments

    · Presented a Research Proposal titled "Inhibition of embryogenesis using Sesamum indicum on the embryos of Danio rerio" during the Seminar on Medical Science and Bio-Medicine held at Karnataka Cancer Society, Bengaluru in September 2016 and was awarded First place for the same.

    · Presented poster on “Chromosome breakage studies in cases of Fanconi Anemia” at the National Conference on Advances and Innovations in Biotechnology: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Food, Health, Environmental and Energy Issues at Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore.


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Additional Information

REFERENCES

Dr. Nimesh Bhaskaran

Principal Scientist

Department of Oncology, Discovery Biology

Jubilant Biosys Ltd

Bangalore, India

Ph no: 8527400488

Nimesh.Bhaskaran@Jubialntbiosys.com


Dr. Mohammed Sham Shihabudeen

Team Leader

Department of Oncology, Discovery Biology

Jubilant Biosys Ltd

Bangalore, India

Ph no: 8270351239

Mohammed.Shihabudeen@jubilantbiosys.com


Dr. Paari K A

Associate Professor

Christ (Deemed to be University)

Bangalore, India

paaribiot@gmail.com

Timeline

Research Associate

Jubilant Biosys Ltd
12.2019 - Current

Intern Trainee

Jubilant Biosys Ltd
06.2019 - 12.2019

Intern Trainee

St John's Hospital
05.2018 - 07.2018

Master of Science - Biotechnology

CHRIST (Deemed To Be University)

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Zoology and Biotechnology

Vijaya Degree College

Higher Secondary -

Vijaya Composite PU College

High School Diploma -

Sudarshan Vidya Mandir
Neha K S