Aneesh V. Karkhanis, Phd Email & Phone Number

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

Singapore

At Skin Omics Lab, setup under the aegis of Wound Care Innovation for the Tropics Programme, I focus on the identification of proteomic and metabolomic biomarkers for early interception of non-healing chronic wounds in the Asian population. One of the largest prospective, longitudinal wound studies profiling 250+ patients, 2000+ samples, initiated in.

Singapore

• Received *A*STAR COVID Award* for exceptional services during covid-19 pandemic Roles and responsibilities:-
• Led a team of 50 clinical lab technologists at the newly established Singapore's largest COVID-19 testing facility, SDL@Nanos (capacity of 10,000 clinical samples/day)
• Supervised the overall daily end-to-end operation.
• Led the team for optimization and validation of Covid test protocol
• Coordinated with other stakeholders such as Lab Directors, Clinical Director, Training leads, Lab Manager etc.
• Drafted detailed SOPs, recorded and followed up with incident reports, non-conformance reports (NCR), deviations, CAPAs, change controls, incident logs, QC logs.

Singapore

Discovery of novel biomarkers for human cell line activation test (h-CLAT; OECD: Test No. 442E) for detection of chemical skin sensitisers. 1. Established h-CLAT in house using flow cytometry according to OECD regulations. 2. Discovered and validated 5 novel biomarkers such as CD109, CD181, CD183, CLEC5A, TREM1 with improved assay sensitivity. Technical.

Singapore

Thesis: Role of cytochrome P4502J2 (CYP2J2) in cardiovascular disease. 1. Discovered that irreversible inhibition of cardiac CYP2J2 leads to altered lipid metabolism and worsens cardiotoxicity of antiarrhythmic drug, dronedarone. 2. Designed and developed novel, deuterated analogue of dronedarone devoid of in vivo cardiovascular adverse effects but with.

Singapore

Supervised 4 Final year undergraduate students in generating hypothesis, designing and troubleshooting experiments, data analysis, revieweing scientific reports and presentations.

Singapore

As a teaching assistant for 3 semesters for undergraduate course, Pharmacokinetics and Drug Disposition, I supervised 200+ students in lab experiments, and discussing class assignments

Lucknow Area, India

Interned at CDRI lucknow in the Department of Pharmacology under the guidance Dr. Madhu Dikshit. Studied the anti-platelet activity of EXP3179, active metabolite of Losartan in isolated human and animal platelets.Technical Skills learnt: Platelet inhibition assays, handling of laboratory animals, IV/IP dosing and blood collection techniques.

Nampally, Hyderabad

This six month internship is part of the Practice School II program offered by BITS Pilani. I Interned in the Laboratory of Cancer Biology under the guidance of Dr. Gayatri Ramakrishna.Technical Skills learnt - Cell Culture, ELISA, Western Blot, Live Cell ImagingProject: - Comparison of pharmacological inhibition of Calcineurin-NFAT pathway viz..

Pune, Maharashtra, India

I gained training in using molecular modelling softwares such as PyMol,;, Autodock alongwith the number of online servers SWISS-MODEL, SWISS-PROT etc.Project: - Molecular Modelling of Catalytic Site of human SIRT1.

Hyderabad Area, India

Worked in the Microbiology Lab of Quality Control department; I was trained in testing samples such as water, raw material capsules shells, tablets, intermediate products for microbial contamination due to E. coli, S. aureaus, S. typhi etc.Academic Projects and PresentationsProject was undertaken under supervision of Dr. Shrikant Charde;;, Department.

Doctor Of Philosophy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 4.3/5

Activities and Societies: 1. Chaiperson of American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists-NUS Student Chapter, 2014-2015 2. Secretary.

Bachelor Of Pharmacy Honors (B.Pharm, Hons), Pharmaceutical Sciences (Drug Disposition And Pharmacokinetics), 8.25/10

Activities and Societies: Event Coordinator of BITS Pharmaceutical Society for year 2010-2011. Student mentor in Academic Counseling Cell..

Secondary School Certificate