I’m seeking a R&D Scientist role at top biotechnology companies and am the perfect fit for this role because I have the following skills: diagnostics, assay development, PCR, experimental design, cross-functional collaboration,downstream process development of antigen and antibody purification, microscopy, microbiology, clinical studies, molecular biology, problem solving and strategic planning. I have the ability to work collaboratively with a team leveraging an understanding of the molecular mechanism of inflammation upon exposure to the environmental toxin Microcystin in a murine model and fostered 2 collaborations including a Yale university collaboration and worked with 3 teams at IGeneX.I have an understanding of interdependencies of various contributing functions to develop tools for analyzing large performance data sets from AST experiments, using expertise in immunological procedures as immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence staining as evidenced by 20 optimized methodologies including the extraction of purified antigen by AKTA methodology.Cross-functional collaborator with proficiency in designing and spearheading projects to develop molecular diagnostics tests and deliver significant scientific contributions in therapeutic research, resulting in 9 publications including a publication in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy journal.Expertise in strategic initiatives with proficiency in protein purification techniques, including AKTA purification for detecting tick-borne relapsing fever antigens through immunoblot and RT PCR techniques, as evidenced by 6 projects.Strong communication skills to simplify complex information and convey it effectively to diverse audiences, resulting in 11 presentations including 1 at the American Society of Microbiology(ASM).I want to serve an organization that prizes achievement, adventure, and adaptability among its employees. I’m excited to be on a team built around balance, challenge, and collaboration. I know I will thrive at a company where dependability is valued, as well as family, and honesty. I want to be a part of an organization that infuses success into their brand, culture and market and who I can help make a difference in the world.Please connect with me here: somdatta1805@gmail.com