03/12/09
payal
Melbourne, Florida
Email: r1324@bio-link.org
Date Available:
fall 2009/spring2010
Location Desired:
anywhere in US
Objective:
Seek an internship / co-op in a dynamic organization that would give an opportunity to display my knowledge and analytical skills.
Education:
Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL Aug 2008-Dec2010
• Candidate for Masters of Science in Biotechnology
• Equivalent GPA : 4.0/4.0
• Relevant Coursework: Cancer Biology, Bioinformatics, Pharmacology & Drug design, Biological Seminar, Nanotechnology, Biological Research work.
Mumbai University, Mumbai, India Aug 2006-July2008
• Masters of Science in Microbiology
• First class : 69%
• Relevant Coursework: General Microbiology, Microbial Genetics, Microbial Biochemistry, Applied Microbiology, Immunology and Microbiology in Health Science, Advances in Biotechnology, Quality Management Systems in Microbiological Practices, Tools and Techniques in Microbiology.
Mumbai University, Mumbai, India Aug 2003-July2006
• Bachelors of Science in Microbiology
• First class with Distinction : 82%
• Relevant Coursework: Biochemistry, Immunology, Microbial Genetics, Applied biotechnology, Industrial Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Environmental science and policy.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION:
• Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology, Mumbai, India Aug 2003-July2006
Biotechnology Skills:
-cell and tissue culture, -Aseptic growth of bacterial cultures, -Cell biology: Cell staining and visualization, Gram staining and biochemical characterization of bacterial cultures into the different family of strains, immunohistochemistry Biochemistry: One and two-dimensional electrophoresis ( Agarose gel electrophoresis and SDS- PAGE) . Immunoprecipitation, blotting (Northern, Southern and western Blotiing), ELISA.
molecular biology: DNA isolation and purification, plasmid isolation, PCR amplification of DNA, primer extension, DMS footprinting, primer design and purification, Transformation, chromatographic techniques.
Microbiological techniques- culture isolation ,purification, media preparation.
Work Experience:
• Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai, India April 2004-May 2004
Technical training in Phlebotomy, biochemistry, microbiology, Histopathology and blood bank.
• Haffkine Institute, Mumbai, India April 2005-May2005
Job training and working of different instruments and techniques like PCR, HPCL, and ELISA
• Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida Jan 2009-May 2009
Teaching Assistant: Currently working as Lab Instructor for “Microbiology Laboratory” course for undergraduate.
• Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida Oct 2008-Dec2008
Front desk -Student assistant " Evans library
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