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SHARUN R

SHARUN R

Palakkad

Summary

Experienced professional with a robust background in technology-related roles, specializing in patent search and analysis. Skilled in competitive analysis and proficient in utilizing advanced databases. Recognized for successful project management, resulting in new client acquisitions, and retention. Experienced in problem-solving and performance optimization. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Research Associate

Sagacious Elevate
Gurgaon
03.2022 - Current
  • Specialized in conducting diverse patent searches, such as Landscape, FTO, Invalidity, and Novelty.
  • Enabled identification of technology white spaces through diligent scouting.
  • Patent Portfolio Management
  • Conducted detailed market research to support sales team initiatives.
  • Developed content for client acquisition and business growth.
  • Coordinated with marketing and calling teams to synchronize campaigns.
  • Analyzed campaign performance to provide insights, and improve client conversion rates.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams, including Operations, to ensure seamless project delivery.

Senior Patent Analyst

Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
09.2018 - 03.2022
  • Addressed technological advancements in biotechnology inventions, including protein studies, imaging instruments, product mapping, patent portfolio management, and competitive analysis.
  • Conducted various patent searches (broad/narrow, classification-based, assignee-based, inventor-based) using Google Patents, Espacenet, WIPO, USPTO, and FPO.
  • Proficient in handling large datasets using paid databases, like Questel Orbit, Derwent Innovation, and Patseer.
  • Performed searches including Prior Art, Freedom to Operate (FTO), Landscape, Design, State of the Art, Sequence-based, Structure-based, Product, and Clinical trial searches.
  • Analyzed documents for clients in prosecution/litigation cases, and provided strategic suggestions.
  • Efficient in quickly reading and identifying key features, using scientific databases like PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley Online Library, and Google Scholar.

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry

Bharathiar University
Coimbatore, IN

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Dr.N.G.P Arts and Science College
Coimbatore, IN

Diploma - Hospitals and Records management

Kovai Medical Center and Hospitals
Coimbatore, IN

Skills

  • Patent Search and Analysis (FTO, Prior Art, Landscape)
  • Market Research and Competitor Intelligence
  • White Space and Technology Scouting
  • Data Tools: Orbit, Patseer, Derwent, Questel, USPTO, Espacenet, WIPO
  • Scientific databases: PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley, Google Scholar
  • Presentation and Reporting (Pitch Decks, PPTs)
  • Cross-functional coordination and sales support
  • Client Engagement and Business Development

Domain Expertise

  • Cell and Molecular Biology: Antibodies, Nucleic Acids, Inhibitors
  • FMCG, CPG - Dietary Supplements, ingredient study for beverages, company competitor analysis (SWOT and PESTLE)
  • Plant Biology, Biomedical Devices, Pharmaceuticals (Formulation Projects), Polymer Chemistry

Research Publications

Rajendran S, et al., "Stem Cell Banking: Are South Indian Mothers Aware?" Cell and Tissue Banking, 2018

Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10561-018-9735-9

References

  • Ankur Gupta, SBU Head of Life Sciences and Chemistry and IPMS, Sagacious IP, Gurugram, Haryana, +91 99839 63668, ankur.gupta@sagaciousresearch.com
  • Jebakumar Samuel, IP Attorney - Partner, Lexadept Law Firm, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, +91 83000 99983, info@lexadept.com

Certification

Verified Academic Qualifications, World Education Services (WES), 04/01/22, assure that the awarding institution and/or program was accredited at the point that the credential was issued, and indicates that the associated credential has been assessed for its Canadian equivalency,

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Senior Research Associate

Sagacious Elevate
03.2022 - Current

Senior Patent Analyst

Molecular Connections Pvt. Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2022

Master of Science - Biochemistry

Bharathiar University

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Dr.N.G.P Arts and Science College

Diploma - Hospitals and Records management

Kovai Medical Center and Hospitals

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