03/03/08
Harmeet S Arora
San Jose, CA
Email: r1273@bio-link.org
Date Available:
May 27, 2008
Location Desired:
CA
Objective:
Internship position in business side of biotechnology, bioinformatics, quality assurance, regulatory or clinical affairs.
Education
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA Master of Biotechnology, (Combining Science and Business Skills), 08/2009
University of California - San Diego, La Jolla, CA Bachelor of Science in Biology, 06/2006
Concentration: Human Biology, Humanities, and Perspectives of Social Science
Biotechnology Skills
Class Projects Experience
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
08/2007-12/2007 Market Analysis for Neupro, a treatment for Parkinson’s disease
Identified the niche and target market for Neupro by analyzing competitors and their market share
Determined the expected market capture in the U.S. by analyzing Porter’s Five Forces
Formulated a marketing strategy to penetrate and later, develop the market to attract more customers
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
08/2007-12/2007 Patent Licensing Negotiation between Cancer Genetics and Myriad
Designed a license agreement considering patent rights, royalties, infringement, warranties, etc.
University of California â€" San Diego, La Jolla, CA
04/2006-06/2006 Identification of Unknown Bacterium
Carried out Microbiology tests to identify the genus and species; designed a Syllogistic Tree
University of California â€" San Diego, La Jolla, CA
09/2005-12/2005
Identification of Unknown Organic Compound
Performed tests to study Physical properties, Chemical reactivity, and Infrared Spectroscopy
Related Courses
Management and Organizational Behavior, Operations Management, Computer Programming, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology Seminar (topics include Market Analysis, Intellectual Property, Team Work, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Development Process, Financial Statement Analysis), Microbiology Lab, Molecular Biotechnology
Skills
Microsoft Suite, Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX systems, C, C++, Perl, Assembly language
Fluent in Speaking, Reading and Writing Hindi, Punjabi, and English
Trained to work safely with animals, and pathogens in laboratories
Extra-Curricular
Leadership Seminar, University of California â€" San Diego, La Jolla, CA
09/2003-06/2004
One-year program focusing on personal and organizational leadership, and interpersonal skills
Leadership and Academic Success, De-Anza College, Cupertino, CA
09/2001-06/2003
Two-year leadership and academic mentoring program with a community of culturally diverse students
Work Experience
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
10/2007-Present Helpdesk Assistant, College of Business
Provide technical support to faculty members; supervise students in computer labs; improve lab processes; conduct financial examination of student accounts and accept payments for lab services
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Diego, CA
03/2004-01/2005 Volunteer
Urgent Care and Emergency Room -Recorded health information, educated patients about hospital, measured blood pressure and EKG
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