CV

M.S. in Biological Sciences

• Studied various courses including Molecular Biology and Applications, Immunology, Biomedicine, Biometry (Programming in R), Professional Development.
• Financial support for M.S. at Purdue University through assistantships.

M.Sc. in Zoological Sciences

• Conducted a research to understand effect of chlorpyrifos and dichlorvos in the endangered fish species golden mahseer.
• Performed analysis to understand the combined effect of chlorpyrifos and dichlorovs in freshwater fish Mrigal, Cirrhinus mrigala.

Research Technician III

• Conducted research to investigate the complex mechanisms through which the phosphorylation of thyroid hormone receptors influences hypothalamic functions.
• Routinely performed surgeries and transcardiac perfusion on genetically modified mice and maintained the colonies.
• Actively involved in the refinement, adaptation, and development of experimental procedures and recommended protocols improvements as needed.
• Actively participated in laboratory inventory logistics, including supply management, record keeping, and troubleshooting issues.
• Actively contributed to data analysis for publications and prepared technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative results.

Research Associate

• Performed microbiological analysis for pathogen identification by leveraging the sophisticated automated systems such as PCR.
• Conducted industry specific Microbial (Sporeformers, Alicyclobacillus, Howard Mold Count), Chemical (Allergens and mycotoxins), and Molecular (GMO) testing.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Taught multiple graduate and undergraduate lab courses such as Human Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology for the Health Professionals, and Immunology.
• Handled experimentation associated with those courses and was involved in lab management.
• Assisted faculty members with course planning, assessment and record keeping.
• Prepared class presentations, assigned the class projects for students, and graded lab reports.

Graduate Research Student

• Analyzed the effects of various stressor (thermal, chemical, and anthropological) on physiological and immunological response on aquatic invertebrates.
• Analyzed the effect of Heat shock protein gene in Sea Star Stressed by Elevated Oceanic temperature.
• Performed extraction and isolation of the bioactive compounds from the various tissues extracts of Echinoderms.
• Conducted a research on a stress modulation using nutraceuticals as dietary supplements, Fish as a model organism.

• PFW Top 50 Award
• Nominee for Best Graduate Teaching Assistant

• PFW Travel Award

• PFW Travel Award
• PFW M.S. Metrit Scholarship