Ujwal Kumar Jonnala Email & Phone Number

Hyderabad, In

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

* In my role as a Field Application Scientist, I offer technical assistance, training, and specialized guidance to both customers and sales teams. My close collaboration with clients involves conducting product demonstrations, resolving practical challenges, and ensuring their satisfaction with Sartorius value offerings. I also act as a vital bridge between clients and the company, delivering valuable input to enhance products and services. * Investigate and troubleshoot methodological… Show more * In my role as a Field Application Scientist, I offer technical assistance, training, and specialized guidance to both customers and sales teams. My close collaboration with clients involves conducting product demonstrations, resolving practical challenges, and ensuring their satisfaction with Sartorius value offerings. I also act as a vital bridge between clients and the company, delivering valuable input to enhance products and services. * Investigate and troubleshoot methodological concerns/issues reported by customers either remotely or on-site and provide timely solutions or escalate complex problems to the applicable divisions. * Collaborate with product development teams by providing feedback from customers, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to the development of new products or redesigning the existing products. * Contribution to the sales team in pre-sales and post sales activities by participating in customer meetings, providing technical expertise, and addressing customer concerns, if any. Show less

Hyderabad, Telangana

* Developed and established a laboratory for immunogenicity studies (innate and adaptive systems using Spectrophotometry and Flow Cytometry-FACSLyric) based on the FDA guidelines and recommendations.* Lead and Managed the team and projects of Bioassay in New Product Development (Peptide drugs, Parenterals, Opthalmic, Topical, OSD etc).* Biological characterization: Include In Vitro assays - Cell-based assays, Biochemical and Enzyme assays * De-risking launches, Deficiency responses… Show more * Developed and established a laboratory for immunogenicity studies (innate and adaptive systems using Spectrophotometry and Flow Cytometry-FACSLyric) based on the FDA guidelines and recommendations.* Lead and Managed the team and projects of Bioassay in New Product Development (Peptide drugs, Parenterals, Opthalmic, Topical, OSD etc).* Biological characterization: Include In Vitro assays - Cell-based assays, Biochemical and Enzyme assays * De-risking launches, Deficiency responses and Plant support for regulatory filings across USFDA, EMEA, MEB, ANVISA, NMPA etc.,* Involved in budgeting, Man-power planning, project planning, CRO management for timely execution and meeting the targets. Show less

Bangalore

* In Vitro Gene Knockout (CRISPR mediated gene editing) and Knock Down (shRNA) studies as a part of Target Validation, Antibody Validation in the Drug Discovery Programs.* Lead a team of scientists for Stable Cell Lines/Clone Development supporting the Several Assay Platforms to assist the drug discovery.* Screened KO and OE clones using target specific assays and flow cytometry based analysis. Handled FACS Calibur, Fortessa, Cytoflex for different applications like immune staining,… Show more * In Vitro Gene Knockout (CRISPR mediated gene editing) and Knock Down (shRNA) studies as a part of Target Validation, Antibody Validation in the Drug Discovery Programs.* Lead a team of scientists for Stable Cell Lines/Clone Development supporting the Several Assay Platforms to assist the drug discovery.* Screened KO and OE clones using target specific assays and flow cytometry based analysis. Handled FACS Calibur, Fortessa, Cytoflex for different applications like immune staining, single cell cloning, OE and KO analysis.* Established a functional Lentiviral Laboratory. Show less

Bangalore Area, India

* Handled a team of Research associates who were involved in Stable clone development, Media optimization studies, seed rising for fed batch systems of Biosimilar programs.

* Developed and executed various cell based/cell free assays for supporting compound screening or mechanism of action studies, largely irrespective of disease area.* Participated in technical discussions with clients to generate scope of work and protocols to execute projects.* Supervised the trainee scientists and interns in the lab and getting them trained in performing in vitro assays and other related activities.* Generated GLP documents for clients involving PK-Immunogenicity… Show more * Developed and executed various cell based/cell free assays for supporting compound screening or mechanism of action studies, largely irrespective of disease area.* Participated in technical discussions with clients to generate scope of work and protocols to execute projects.* Supervised the trainee scientists and interns in the lab and getting them trained in performing in vitro assays and other related activities.* Generated GLP documents for clients involving PK-Immunogenicity studies, Anti-inflammatory studies using whole blood assay etc., Show less

* Involved in researching on multiple projects related to prove HSPs as potential biomarkers.* Studied the effect of Hsp90 inhibition in anticancer treatments and elucidated novel functions of Hsps. * Evaluated the stress (physiological or oncogene), or Hsp inhibition or over expression induced cellular senescence as a tumor suppressor mechanism.* Involved in molecular targeting of cancer using natural compounds, and evaluation of combinatorial treatments as beneficial tool for… Show more * Involved in researching on multiple projects related to prove HSPs as potential biomarkers.* Studied the effect of Hsp90 inhibition in anticancer treatments and elucidated novel functions of Hsps. * Evaluated the stress (physiological or oncogene), or Hsp inhibition or over expression induced cellular senescence as a tumor suppressor mechanism.* Involved in molecular targeting of cancer using natural compounds, and evaluation of combinatorial treatments as beneficial tool for cancer * All the projects were handled using various technologies like FACS Calibur, Moflo, Optical and confocal microscopy, PCR, Mass Spec, etc., * Successfully published 8 articles within short span of time. Show less

* Established a fully functional cell culture laboratory for generating stable clones for Biosimilar portfolio.* Involved in Stable clone development, Media optimization studies, Seed rising for fed batch systems of biosimilar programs.* Prepared SOPs and established several methods in place for Biosimilar development* Published a patent on Novel polynucleotide molecules for enhanced gene expression.

Certificate, Project Management

Master Of Business Administration (Mba) - Part Time, Operations Management And Pharmaceutical Business Management

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry, Genetics And Biotechnology

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Pharmaceutical Business Management And Operations Management