
Timeline
About me
Researcher and expert manuscript writer/editor (biology and medicine)
Education

St. xavier's college
2012 - 2014Master of science (m.sc.) biotechnology 3.64/4.0Activities and Societies: Palindrome, 2nd International Annual Adult Stem Cell Conference, Vatican City Completed Masters course in Biotechnology. Organised the annual festival of Palindrome in 2012. Completed a 5 month internship programme at MAHYCO in 2013-14 as a part of the curriculum.

Jai hind college, mumbai
2009 - 2012Bachelor of science (b.sc.) biotechnology 83.375%Activities and Societies: Genaces
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Icmr - national institute for research in reproductive and child health (nirrch)
2014 - 2019Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) life sciencesStudied host immunogenetics in HIV/AIDS. Wrote a research proposal for the same as well as published five papers. Collected samples and counselled patients for a research study along processing and studying immunogenetics of the samples acquired. Completed coursework as well as delivered a lecture on Youyou Tu in the annual Nobel prize lecture series.
Experience

Haffkine's institute for training, research & testing
Apr 2010 - Apr 2010Summer trainee
Bombay hospital & medical research centre
Oct 2010 - Nov 2010ObserverLearnt various lab technologies in the Clinical Haematology, Microbiology and Biochemistry depts.

Mahyco
Nov 2013 - Mar 2014Project traineeStudied wheat genetic diversity using molecular markers. Genetic diversity analysis may help in breeding superior quality varieties my crossing two varieties with varied and useful characters eg, drought resistance or high yield.
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Icmr - national institute for research in reproductive and child health (nirrch)
Nov 2014 - Oct 2019Phd research scholarWorked on host genetics of HIV transmission and progression.

Altnews
Nov 2018 - May 2019Freelance writerWrote articles busting fake information in Science and Medicine.

The wire news
Mar 2019 - May 2019Freelance writerWrote articles on Science

51scihelp
Apr 2019 - Feb 2020Freelance editorProvided freelance professional editing for journal manuscripts written by scientists from countries where English is non-native.

Jai hind college, mumbai
Jun 2019 - nowI help in designing and setting up of the syllabus for the Dept of Biotechnology in Jai Hind College - Autonomous Taught the following subjects to undergrad Biotechnology students as a visiting faculty: Environmental Biology, Instrumentation, Medical Microbiology, Statistics, Intellectual property rights, Cell Biology, and Research methodologies.
Member of the Board of Studies
Aug 2018 - nowVisiting Assistant Professor
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020
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Enago (crimson interactive)
Feb 2020 - Jan 2022Consultant Editor
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022Senior Academic Editor
Apr 2021 - Sept 2021Associate Academic Editor
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021

Nanavati max super speciality hospital
Oct 2021 - nowResearch officer (manager)
Licenses & Certifications
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Joint csir-ugc net for junior research fellowship
University grants commission (ugc)May 2014.webp)
Joint csir-ugc net for lectureship
University grants commission (ugc)May 2014.webp)
Good clinical practices
The national institute on drug abuse (nida)Dec 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Nikhil Bardeskar, PhDJoint CSIR-UGC NET for Lectureship and Junior Research Fellowship CSIR-UGC May 2014 Cleared and achieved an All India Rank - 75 in the prestigious CSIR-UGC NET examination.
- Awarded to Nikhil Bardeskar, PhDStudent Ambassador 2nd Annual International Adult Stem Cell Conference, Vatican City, Rome, Italy Apr 2013 Represented India and Asia as the student ambassador to spread awareness and new developments in the field of Adult Stem Cells.
Volunteer Experience
Finance Head
Issued by Palindrome, St. Xavier's College on Nov 2012
Associated with Nikhil Bardeskar, PhD
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMarathi
- hiHindi
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