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Carlsbad, CA, US

Carlsbad, California, United States

• Responsible for initiating, leading and executing technical work to resolve technical problems and optimize process workflows.
• Plays an integral role in facilitating the scale-up, automation and transfer of point-of-care devices from product development to manufacturing for large- scale commercial production.
• Generates and reviews technical documents with a good understanding of design control.

Sarasota, Florida, United States

• Responsible for the design and development of point-of-care diagnostic products using different assay formats.
• Managed client projects and regularly interfaced with the customers to deliver outputs based on feedback through periodic reporting and presentations.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Aligns production operations associated with the manufacture of diagnostic tests through a team of 10 individuals, generating over $0.5 billion in sales every week for the company.
• Optimized and streamlined the manufacture of 2 high-selling commercial veterinary diagnostic products in less than a year.
• Refined and executed the scale-up of new diagnostic products, facilitating their early launch for the company.
• Implemented the automation of process workflow resulting in ~4% decrease in manufacturing time.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Supervised a work group of 6 persons in the daily qualification and release of over 1 million tests per week.
• Teamed with Production & QA to establish performance guidelines for the launch of new products in the market.
• Trained associate & new hires in the formulation of testing reagents & maintenance of stability documentation.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Initiated a new program for the systematic evaluation of antibodies for use in production, resulting in the screening of over 100 antibodies to create an antibody repository.
• Managed the production department as a substitute for the Manager for 2 months, ensuring the timely delivery of over.5 million tests per week.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Project 1: Studied the viscoelastic properties of Chlamydia-infected monocytes embedded in collagen matrix using a controlled stress-strain dynamic rheometer.
• Project 2: Studied the effect of shear stress on the secretion of IL-1β in monocytes infected with Chlamydia pneumoniae bacterium.

San Antonio, Texas Area

- MS Dissertation: “The effect of mechanical forces on the inflammatory response of Chlamydia-infected monocytes.” o Examined the synergistic interaction between chemical and mechanical forces in Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and inflammation of monocytes. Using an in vitro model of blood flow, we determined that physiological levels of shear stress.

San Antonio, Texas Area

- Responsible for taking class lectures, assisting and supervising students with experiments, grading and evaluation of student weekly reports and quizzes, data entry of evaluations and providing routine correspondence regarding student performance to the supervisor. - Conduct experiments in advance to ensure their quality performance.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science (Ms), Biotechnology

Activities and Societies: • South Texas Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases (STCEID) • Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) • Indian.

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Biotechnology And Biochemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Biotechnology Union for the Development of Society (BUDS)

Graduate