Niraj Joshi Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Mi, Us

Mattawan, Michigan, United States

Expertise in Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards and FDA guidelines (Regulatory Compliance), ensuring high-quality research.Proficient in incorporating industry whitepapers recommendations for conducting preclinical studies in pharmaceuticals, ensuring alignment with the latest industry standards and best practices for the development of robust drugs.Proficient in designing, qualifying, and coordinating sample analysis for receptor occupancy (RO) assays, vital in… Show more Expertise in Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards and FDA guidelines (Regulatory Compliance), ensuring high-quality research.Proficient in incorporating industry whitepapers recommendations for conducting preclinical studies in pharmaceuticals, ensuring alignment with the latest industry standards and best practices for the development of robust drugs.Proficient in designing, qualifying, and coordinating sample analysis for receptor occupancy (RO) assays, vital in elucidating therapeutic interactions with cellular targets and generating key pharmacodynamic biomarker data for nonclinical biopharmaceutical studies.Experienced in Bioanalytical Method Validation and Study Sample Analysis as per regulatory guidelines.Knowledgeable in Immunogenicity Testing. Developing and validating assays for detecting Anti-Drug Antibodies in Therapeutic Protein Products.Proficient in diverse pre-clinical models, including NHP studies, ensuring human-relevant insights.Proven track record of successful collaborations with small biotech companies and industry giants, driving innovation in drug development. Show less

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Principal Investigator for two major research projects:• Studied NOTCH small peptide inhibitor's effects on benign inflammatory disease.• Explored repurposing an FDA-approved drug for endometriosis treatment.Co-Investigator:• Investigated genomic alterations in endometriosis using 3D organoids and animal models.• Contributed to MSU Biosafety protocols, ensuring safe use of advanced techniques.Assistant Professorial Duties:• Rotational Study Groups: Led… Show more Principal Investigator for two major research projects:• Studied NOTCH small peptide inhibitor's effects on benign inflammatory disease.• Explored repurposing an FDA-approved drug for endometriosis treatment.Co-Investigator:• Investigated genomic alterations in endometriosis using 3D organoids and animal models.• Contributed to MSU Biosafety protocols, ensuring safe use of advanced techniques.Assistant Professorial Duties:• Rotational Study Groups: Led second-year medical student study groups, providing insights into advanced medical research. Taught Advanced Courses for Ph.D. scholars, focusing on hormone-regulated inflammatory diseases.• Administrative Contributions: Active in committees, shaping institution policies and fostering a collaborative academic environment.Key Highlights:• Scientific Leadership: Led impactful projects resulting in significant publications and awards.• Collaborative Spirit: Successfully collaborated across disciplines and institutions, contributing to multi-faceted research projects.• Innovative Research: Applied advanced techniques such as ligand binding assays, fluorescent-labeled models, and 3D organoids to explore disease mechanisms.• Project Management & Grant Success: Led projects from conception to publication, securing and managing research grants effectively.• Administrative Contributions: Engaged in committees, shaping institutional policies and programs.• Educational Impact: Mentored and taught medical students and Ph.D. scholars, fostering their understanding of advanced research methodologies. Show less

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Research Focus: Specializing in the intricate realm of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), cutting-edge oligonucleotide therapeutics, and cell signaling pathways, I independently led pioneering investigations into estrogen-dominated inflammatory diseases. My research efforts culminated in significant contributions to the field, resulting in publications, conference papers, and awards.Key Contributions:Innovative Research Approach: Developed and executed in vivo and in vitro models to study… Show more Research Focus: Specializing in the intricate realm of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), cutting-edge oligonucleotide therapeutics, and cell signaling pathways, I independently led pioneering investigations into estrogen-dominated inflammatory diseases. My research efforts culminated in significant contributions to the field, resulting in publications, conference papers, and awards.Key Contributions:Innovative Research Approach: Developed and executed in vivo and in vitro models to study the pivotal role of ncRNAs in estrogen-dominated metastatic disease.Collaborative Ventures: Collaborated on a groundbreaking project delving into the influence of NOTCH signaling on uterine functions. Utilizing innovative fluorescent-labeled genetically engineered mouse models, our team validated key findings on human clinical tissues, paving the way for potential therapeutic breakthroughs.Award-Winning Presentations: Recognized for exceptional data interpretation and communication skills, I garnered 7 prestigious awards at national and international conferences. My ability to present complex findings on female reproductive disorders captivated audiences and sparked fruitful discussions.Publication Success: Authored high-impact publications, each shedding light on novel therapeutic avenues and mechanisms underlying disease progression.Scientific Expertise:• ncRNAs & Oligonucleotide Therapeutics• Data Analysis & Interpretation, Scientific Communication & Presentation• Hormone dominated inflammatory diseases. • Cell Signaling Pathways, Hormone Receptors & Cell Cycle Regulation.• In Vivo & In Vitro Models Show less

Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States

Managed course timelines, coordinated resources, and organized workshops to enhance skills in a collaborative environment. Guided a diverse cohort including PhD students, clinical andrologists, gynecologists, postdoctoral fellows, REI and MFM fellows, medical residents, MD/PhD students, and veterinary professionals. Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines and institutional policies, providing technical support in data management and analysis for participants from academia, industry… Show more Managed course timelines, coordinated resources, and organized workshops to enhance skills in a collaborative environment. Guided a diverse cohort including PhD students, clinical andrologists, gynecologists, postdoctoral fellows, REI and MFM fellows, medical residents, MD/PhD students, and veterinary professionals. Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines and institutional policies, providing technical support in data management and analysis for participants from academia, industry, hospitals, and research organizations worldwide.Summer Course Topics Covered: (Frontiers in Reproduction - FIR)I. Precise Quantification of Insulin-Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 (IGFBP1) Levels using ELISA: Demonstrated precise quantification of IGFBP1 levels using ELISA, highlighting its significance in understanding decidualization endpoints.II. Investigation of microRNA-29c's Influence on In Vitro Decidualization: Explored microRNA-29c's impact on in vitro decidualization, providing hands-on PCR training for gene expression analysis. Focused on fostering hypothesis-driven research among participants with diverse expertise.III. Study on Cytochalasin-D's Influence on Human Uterine Fibroblast Cell Morphology: Led a study on Cytochalasin-D's impact on human uterine fibroblast cell morphology, utilizing Immunofluorescence (IF) for detailed visualization and analysis. Mentored participants from diverse global institutions throughout the experimental study project. Show less

Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

Teaching Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB-505), Genetics, BiochemistryKey Highlights:Interdisciplinary Knowledge & Mentorship: Integrated various scientific disciplines to offer comprehensive courses directly relevant to the pharmaceutical and drug development industry, covering Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Biochemistry. Provided guidance to students in research projects, equipping them for the challenges and opportunities in these fields.Practical Application:… Show more Teaching Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB-505), Genetics, BiochemistryKey Highlights:Interdisciplinary Knowledge & Mentorship: Integrated various scientific disciplines to offer comprehensive courses directly relevant to the pharmaceutical and drug development industry, covering Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Biochemistry. Provided guidance to students in research projects, equipping them for the challenges and opportunities in these fields.Practical Application: Created hands-on learning experiences to equip students with the skills needed for research and development in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Show less

Vadodara, India

Teaching undergraduate (B. S.) students various life science courses and post-graduate (M. S.) students molecular biology and reproductive physiology, including various biology practical to both the groups.

Mumbai, Vadodara, Pune, Ahmedabad, Rakot, Surat

With over five years at the British Council, I've overseen professional examinations, including IELTS, with strategic planning, impacting success. Bringing operational excellence, strategic oversight, and adaptability crucial for mid to senior leadership in dynamic industries. Ready to contribute significantly to your organization's continued success.Key Leadership Skills:Strategic Vision: Aligned exam administration with organizational objectives for optimal… Show more With over five years at the British Council, I've overseen professional examinations, including IELTS, with strategic planning, impacting success. Bringing operational excellence, strategic oversight, and adaptability crucial for mid to senior leadership in dynamic industries. Ready to contribute significantly to your organization's continued success.Key Leadership Skills:Strategic Vision: Aligned exam administration with organizational objectives for optimal outcomes.Adaptability: Thrived in a dynamic environment, adjusting to evolving exam formats and regulations.Collaborative Leadership: Fostered efficient collaboration with invigilators and staff for seamless operations.Effective Communication: Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, ensuring clear communication with stakeholders.Session Management Precision: Orchestrated exam sessions with precision, optimizing candidate performance within strict time constraints.Strategic Oversight of IELTS Exams: Led operations aligned with British Council guidelines for integrity.Efficient Administration Leadership: Spearheaded seamless candidate registration, managing inquiries and verifying documentation.Adaptable Exam Administration: Demonstrated versatility across diverse professional exams, showcasing adaptability.Effective Problem-Solving: Exhibited nimble problem-solving skills, swiftly resolving unforeseen issues during exams. Show less

Principles And Practice Of Clinical Research, Clinical Research

The Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR) is a course to train participants on how to effectively.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Reproductive Toxicology And Endocrinology

Activities and Societies: Society for Study of Reproduction, Society for Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology Thesis –.

Summer Course - Frontiers In Reproduction, Reproductive Biology

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Reproductive Toxicology And Endocrinology

Master Of Science - Ms, Zoology - Reproductive Physiology And Human Biology