Ankur B. Sharma, Phd Email & Phone Number

Singapore

• Led a team of scientists in the development and optimization of clinical diagnostic assay data analysis and interpretation for various cancer types sequenced in-house; resulting in 1/3 time reduction.• Built and validated, robust, reproducible, and reliable cloud data analysis pipelines for Mirxes genomics, which resulted in up to 40 Per. computing cost and up to 50 Per. storage cost reduction while reducing the TAT by up to 30 Per. Analyzed 6000+ samples with standard workflow in 2 years• Spearheaded the architecture of massive cloud infrastructure on AWS, integrating 15 services and managing a staggering 400 terabytes of data. This robust platform laid the foundation for the organization’s future growth• Identified potential business opportunities by directly engaging with clients, identifying their bottlenecks, and devising innovative strategies that resulted in sales of approx SGD 0.5 mn• Engaged KOLs

Singapore

https://www.biotechconnection-sg.org/ankur-sharma/• Revenue Growth: Orchestrated data-driven strategies that are estimated to lead to a 15 Per. increase in revenue for biotech and pharma clients• Cost Reduction: Identified and rectified inefficiencies, aiming for a projected cost reduction of upto 20 Per. annually• Market Expansion: Developed and executed market access strategies projected to result in the successful penetration of one new international market, contributing to an estimated 5 Per. increase in market share

Singapore

Co-ordinate with manufacturing, operations R &D for troubleshooting. Resolve quality issues, uphold product quality, improve QC performance for key products, establish new QC procedures, filed NCR, CAPA, DR and other documents as per guidelines which results in overall improvement in team efficiency. Write technical reports and prepare presentations for cross functional technical teams. Developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for NGS, qPCR and related products. Plan and execute various laboratory activities. Use data analysis and statistical knowledge for analysing genomics data.

Singapore

1-Established the functional differences amongst different ploidy popula- tions of mouse hepatocytes and identified hepatocyte specific biomark- ers during development (aging) and diseases (NAFLD, HCC etc)2-Discovered the age-dependent gene regulatory mechanism in mouse hepatocytes3-Served as lab safety and training in-charge for 4 years4-Collaborated with different PIs and industries across globe and lead the experimental and data analysis work for multiple projects5-Presented research at various international platforms and won several prizes and recognition6-Established functional pipeline in university wide graduate student as- sociation and initiated seevral key events likes mind matters, literary writing competition, 3MT etc7-Provided mentorship, training, and education to students and colleagues

Singapore

Handled undergraduate courses like: Data Science for Biologists, Genetics and Genomics, Molecular and Cell Biology Techniques, Bioinformatics and Statistics, Undergraduate Advanced Experimental Biology (UAEB) Workshop– Effect of anti-mitotic drugs on cancer cells and Bioimaging.

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Singapore

Ahmadabad Area, India

I worked in the analytical development lab, where I was involved in technology transfer, process validation, method development and their optimisation. My major contributions are below:1- Developed a pipeline for process validation and quality control analysis of many products. Established protocols for QC analysis of APIs, stability and finished products using cGMP guidelines2-Resolved quality issues, upholded product quality, improved QC performance for key products, estabished new QC procedures, filed NCR, CAPA, DR and other documents as per guidelines which resulted in overall improvement in team efficiency3- Developed analytical methods for detecting and quantifying trace levelof impurities4- Key learnings: HPLC, GC-MS, FT-IR, UV Spectrophotometer, formulation analysis, Instrument calibrations etc. Troubleshooting, documentation by cGMP guidelines, Kaizen for QC workflow etc.Experience of working with instruments like HPLC (Agilent, Dionex, Shimadzu etc.), UPLC (Water), GC (Shimadzu and Agilent), FTIR (Shimadzu) UV Spectrophotometer, Potentiometric titration unit, Karl Fischer machine along with a sound knowledge about: formulation analysis, instrument calibrations, validation, stability, documentations as per cGMP guidelines.

Agra

Worked as Bio-Tech Research faculty at INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL STUDY AND RESEARCH CENTRE, AGRA (An ISO 9001: 2008 Certified Organization)

Ghāziābād Area, India

Completed 40 days industrial training in “production, quality assurance and effluent treatment of major products like beer, whisky, apple juice, vinegar, fruit juices, corn flakes, etc. in MOHAN MEAKIN LIMITED, Ghaziabad

Agra Area, India

During this period I learned about following tools and techniques-DNA isolation; RNA extraction; gel electrophoresis ; Real-time PCR; RAPD; RFLP; Flow cytometry; electron microscopy ; histopathology and in-situ methods; AFB smear staining and microscopy; BacT ALERT 3D; REMA Assay; DNA sequencing; 2-D protein gel electrophoresis; protein sequencing; MALDI-TOF; cell-mediated immune response and T-cell assay; HIV-ELISA; PBMCs isolation etc.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Genome Sciences/Genomics

• Established the functional differences amongst different ploidy populations of mouse hepatocytes and identified hepatocyte specific.

Research Associate (Master'S Student), Biochemistry, A

Activities and Societies: Student Council 1- Isolated several antiproliferative and antioxidative bioactive components from marine algae.