Akshada Parab

Akshada parab

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location of Akshada ParabMumbai, Maharashtra, India
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  • About me

    PhD research scholar

  • Education

    • Indian education society bhandup east

      2000 - 2013
      Ssc school distinction
    • Ramnarain ruia college - mumbai

      2023 -
      Doctor of philosophy - phd botany - phycology
    • Ramnarain ruia college - mumbai

      2018 - 2020
      Master of science botany (specialization: cytogenetics, molecular biology and plant biotechnology) a+

      Activities and Societies: -Presented poster at International Conference-"Plant Biofactories-Strategies & Challenges" -Participated and Won First Rank in "13th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Avishkar Research Convention: 2018-2019" Category Pure Sciences - PG level for Standardization of common medicinal tree barks: A modern approach to reduce adulteration -Presented Poster in "GenVision 2020" organized by Department of BSBE, IIT Bombay. Carried out two major projects :1.Phytomarker based standardization of common medicinal trees: a modern approach to reduce adulteration.2.Growth Enhancement of Agricultural Crops using Seaweed Liquid Fertilizer.Simultaneously, collection and field work was also carried out.

    • The ket's v. g. vaze college of arts, science & commerce (autonomous)

      2013 - 2015
      Hsc science i
    • Ramnarain ruia college - mumbai

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of science botany/plant biology a

      Activities and Societies: -Presented poster in 12th Inter-Collegiate/Institute/Department Avishkar Research Convention: 2017-18 during TYBSc. Worked on various small research projects on algal biodiversity, phytochemistry, quality control of herbal drugs.Good field knowledge of seaweeds collection and microalgae, their identification and culturing.

  • Experience

    • Johnson matthey

      Nov 2020 - now

      Joined as trainee to learn and worked on Effluent treatment using microalgae.Scaling up and maintaining the culture. Monitoring daily parameters and changes, along with treating High COD effluent.

      • Officer

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Trainee

        Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Design and make infographics (project- centered course) : an online non-credit course authorized by michigan state university and offered throughcoursera

      Michigan state university
      Jun 2020
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    • Focus on peer review

      Springer nature group
      Mar 2024
    • Marine algae cultivation and processing technology

      Council of scientific and industrial research
      Jun 2023
    • Understanding research methods : an online non-credit course authorized by university of london and soas university of london and offered through coursera

      Soas university of london
      Aug 2020
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    • Plant tissue culture

      The ket's v. g. vaze college of arts, science & commerce (autonomous)
      Apr 2017
    • Phd entrance test (pet)

      University of mumbai
      Apr 2021
    • Horticultural practices

      Krishi vigyan kendra, baramati - india
      Nov 2017
    • Introduction to algae : an online non-credit course authorized by university of california san diego and offered through coursera

      University of california, san diego - rady school of management
      May 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Akshada Parab
      JM awards 2022 winner - Innovating and Improving operations Johnson Matthey Jun 2022 At JM- Taloja, we have an unique and first of its kind, effluent treatment plant using microalgae, which has not only saved CAPEX and OPEX but is also highly sustainable process. We won in innovating and Improving operations category as a team, which was a great achievement for the whole Taloja site!
    • Awarded to Akshada Parab
      Gold medal - first rank Mumbai University Dec 2018 Won First rank at final round (University level) of 13th Avishkar Research Convention : 2018-19. Project title- Phyto-marker based standardization of common medicinal trees: A modern approach to reduce adulteration.
    • Awarded to Akshada Parab
      First rank- Bachelor of science (Botany) Ruia College Aug 2018
    • Awarded to Akshada Parab
      3rd Prize - Bronze medal I.E.S Sports Centre Feb 2012 Won 3rd Prize at Inter- School Event for Handball