Date Available:
June 2009- August 2009:


Location Desired:
United States

Objective:
Seeking an Internship Position in a Biotech/Pharma/Life Science Organisation.

Education
Master of Bioscience(MBS), Keck Graduate Institute, CA. 2008-10.
Bachelors of Engineering(B.E) in Biotechnology, University of Mumbai. 2004-08


Biotechnology Skills
Courses: Bioseparations, Pharmaceutical Discovery & Development, Bioprocess Engineering Principles, Biologics, Molecular Biotechnology, Systems Biology, Medical Diagnostics, Introduction to BioIndustry Ethics, Bioscience Business Strategy, Marketing & Market Research, Finance.


Work Experience
Internship: Production of Biodiesel from Non-conventional & Non-edible sources 2007-08
R&D Centre, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), India
• Used Non edible oil seeds & Jatropha as feedstock, on lab scale (3Liters) and Pilot scale (200 Liters)
• Extracted & Trans-esterified oil from algal species by National Institute of Oceanography(NIO), Goa
• Tested all the species for their oil yield and proposed lead species for scale up