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San Diego, California, United States

1. Executed over 15 preclinical studies focusing on cell viability, toxicity assessments, and protein analysis using CTG assays and Western blot/JESS platforms, contributing to client drug development programs2. Expertly maintained and cultured 10+ cell lines, organoid systems, and performed primary cell isolation procedures, ensuring optimal cell viability and experimental consistency3. Conducted viral transfection procedures and performed comprehensive immunological assays including ELISPOT and Western blot analysis, supporting the evaluation of novel therapeutic candidates4. Developed and validated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laboratory equipment and techniques, including comprehensive equipment validation protocols to ensure GLP compliance5. Managed laboratory operations including supply inventory management, equipment maintenance scheduling, and routine laboratory maintenance to ensure uninterrupted workflow

Los Angeles, California, United States

Graduate Student Researcher, Dr. Stan Louie’s LabDevelopment of Cell-based assay to test downstream activation of Mas receptors1. Spearheaded the development of specialized cell-based assays for THP-1 and BV2 cells, optimizing Mas receptor agonist identification. Delegated tasks, resulting in a 25% surge in lead drug development candidates2. Executed Protein estimation assays (BCA and Bradford) on cell lysates using Trizol, streamlining process for efficient data acquisition. Enhanced assay precision, contributing to a 15% reduction in experimental variability3. Conducted comprehensive data analysis, including RNA/protein extraction, PCR, and RT-PCR, facilitating identification of crucial target markers. The meticulous approach led to a 20% improvement in assay sensitivity4. Executed and interpreted western blots of proteins (p-AKT, p-eNOS) to precisely characterize molecular pathways and identify potential therapeutic targets5. Maintained BSL2+ for various cell lines, including THP-1, HL-60, BV2, ARPE-19, HEK 293, CHOK-16. Communicated research results promptly, updating supervisor and presenting outcomes during lab meetings. Improved team collaboration, resulting in a 40% improvement in project timeline adherenceHands-on Experience in in-vivo analysis (AALAS certified)1. Conducted precise dosing and in-vivo analysis experiments on rat and mouse models of Retinitis Pigmentosa, yielding valuable insights into disease progression and potential therapeutic strategies for a 35% increase in experimental efficacy2. Implemented over three procedures for tissue and blood collection, necroscopy, and euthanasia, adhering to ethical and regulatory standards3. Analyzed forty-seven lipidomic samples using LC-MS-MS, contributing to a deeper understanding of lipid profiles in inflammatory diseases. Meticulous sample preparation led to a 20% improvement in data reliability

Maharashtra, India

1.Innovated a versatile Multipurpose Herbal Topical Formulation' by skillfully blending herbal ingredients Turmeric, Rosewater, Neem Oil, and Aloe Vera to address various skin concerns2. Developed tests ensuring compliance with quality standards, leading to a product launch with a 30% improvement in market acceptance

Karad, Maharashtra, India

1. Mastered pharmaceutical granule manufacturing and quality control, optimizing production efficiency through diverse packaging process knowledge, resulting in a 20% reduction in errors and ensuring strict quality standards adherence2. Performed literature survey for formulation dosage forms, contributing to a 20% increase in process efficiency

Master'S Degree, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Relevant Coursework: Drug transport and Delivery, Drug Principles of ADME and Bioavailability, Principles of Research Methodology.

Bachelor'S Degree, Pharmacy