Vishnu UdayaKumar
413/1 Kizhakke Parambhil House, Koppa, Nellyadi, Dakshina Kannada
Summary
Summary:
Dedicated medical social worker with a passion for integrating scientific knowledge with social work to improve healthcare outcomes. Experienced in geriatric research and medical social work, committed to enhancing quality of life through compassionate support. Actively seeking opportunities for professional growth and development in the field.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Consultant
King Faisal University
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted research to increase knowledge and make valuable contributions in Molecular Biology, Cell Culture and Histopathology
- Collected and organized information for research purposes.
- Transformed data into well-organized formats and figures.
- Developed research proposals, identified objectives, and created research plans.
- Collaborated with leadership team to determine best collection methods.
- Conducted experiments and trained 12 students for lab practical exams.
Molecular Technologist
ApolloKH Hospital
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Processed biological specimens for RT-PCR testing in a NABL-accredited lab (MC-3596).
- Handled SARS-COVID-19 samples following strict SOPs.
- Collected blood and tissue samples with precision and aseptic techniques. Conducted antibody surveillance studies.
- Performed routine and emergency maintenance on lab instruments. Ensured sterility and proper setup of lab equipment.
- Maintained high energy and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated strong teamwork, reliability, and professionalism.
- Achieved excellent attendance and work ethic. Led a team of two, managing hiring, training, and development.
- Implemented strategies to improve lab performance and efficiency.
- Operated a wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
Research Officer
Pondicherry Centre for Biological Science and Educational Trust
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Planned and initiated research study protocols, monitored regulatory and subject binders, and organized, implemented, and administered data collection and analysis systems.
- Performed screening of antimicrobial compounds and anti-proliferate assays with good clinical practice guidelines
- Gene expression and microbial study by using molecular techniques.
- Managed 8 academic and clinical projects over 3 years
- Involved in bioactive molecule isolation and drug-target interactions
- Analyzed findings and reports, researched programs, and interpreted them for supervisory staff.
- Custom research service, documentation, and field survey.
Education
Master Of Social Work - Specialisation: Medical And Psychiatric
Shree Devi Institute of Socialwork
Mangalore, India09.2025
Master of Science - Biotechnology Integrated
Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India05.2016
XII - Mathematics And Biology
Voorhees Higher Secondary School
Vellore, Tamilnadu, India05.2011
Some College (No Degree) - X Std
Voorhees Higher Secondary School
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSkills
Medical Social Work Trainee, Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore, India Duration: 2024- 2025 Concurrent Fieldwork
- Conducted psychosocial assessments
- Provided emotional support to patients and families
- Empathy for the Patients and Assisted in discharge planning
- Resource mobilization and coordination with NGOs for patient welfare
- Substance abuse counseling
- Mental health support
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure patient-centered care
- Supported patients in coping with chronic illness, disability, and terminal conditions through counseling and follow-up
Social Work Intern – LINK Integrated Rehabilitation Center, Bejai, Mangalore, India Duration: 2023-2024 Concurrent Fieldwork
- Engaged in individual and group counseling for clients with substance use disorders
- Participated in case management, relapse prevention planning, and motivational interviewing
- Assisted with awareness programs and family counseling
- Collaborated with psychologists and counselors in developing personalized treatment plans
SKILLS
- Communication
- Empathy
- Assessment
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Psychosocial Assessment
- Risk Assessment Plan
- Case Management
- Confidential Documentation
Certification
- Attended the NATIONAL CONFERENCE on SAMUDAYA SAMBRAMA 2024, Conducted by Roshini Nilaya, Mangalore.
- Attended the NATIONAL CONFERENCE on OASIS 2025, Conducted by Roshini Nilaya, Mangalore.
Affiliations
Vishnu U et al; In-vivo and In-vitro assessment of the efficacy of free-standing silver nanoparticles against oxidative stress and hyperglycemia; Der Pharmacia Lettre, 2015, 7 (12):194-205.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
Telugu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Additional Information
Computer Skills:
✓ Programming Languages: C, C++
✓ Operating System: Windows XP, XP2, 7,8, 8.1,10,11
✓ Microsoft Office: Ms-Office, PowerPoint, Excel
Personal Information:
Permanent address: No.31 Srinivasa Nagar, Vellore Fort, Vellore- 632004, Tamil Nadu
Date of Birth: 16th April 1991
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Indian
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge.
Place: Mangalore, India
Date: 28-07-2025
Timeline
Research Consultant
King Faisal University
04.2022 - 03.2023
Molecular Technologist
ApolloKH Hospital
07.2020 - 03.2021
Research Officer
Pondicherry Centre for Biological Science and Educational Trust
01.2017 - 06.2020
Master Of Social Work - Specialisation: Medical And Psychiatric
Shree Devi Institute of Socialwork
Master of Science - Biotechnology Integrated
Vellore Institute of Technology
XII - Mathematics And Biology
Voorhees Higher Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - X Std
Voorhees Higher Secondary School
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