K. Ranjith Reddy Ph.D

Experience

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  Apollo Hospitals Educational and Research Foundation (AHERF)

  Oct 2016 - Jan 2018

  Junior Scientist

  • Exploring exciting/novel drug mechanisms using in vitro and in vivo animal studies, genomics and proteomics.• Exosome Isolations from various biological Fluids (Serum, Plasma, Saliva,Urine and Milk), and Characterization of it.• Tried to establish of Liquid Biopsies method in cancer biomarkers (Brain cancer, Renal Transplant cases, Head and Neck Cancer, Stroke).• A couple of drugs treatment on Exosomes.• Handling and maintaining various Cell lines.• Projects written for various grants• A couple of paper presentations and paper publications• Development, Standardization and Validation of various Assays.• Projects Handled and worked: Development of Biomarkers in Glioblastoma and Renal transplant Rejection under the mentorship of Dr.M,V Sasidhar. Show less

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  DNA LABS INDIA (India's No1 Genetic DNA Testing laboratory)

  Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

  Genetic Lab Manager

  • Designing the experiments and execution of different Cell cultures, RT-PCR,PCR and Sequencing, and Exome sequencing-based experiments.• Analysis of various clinical reports such as Clinical exome, NIPT, HLA, and Immunohistochemistry and undertaking to counsel patients if necessary.• Making Standard Operating procedures (SOP) for the technical team.• Execution of PNTT and NABL aggregation for the lab.• Genetic Councilor.• Training for new employees in DNA research.• Understanding the needs and requirements of management and working on those aspects from time to time.• Working closely with the research and sales team to understand customer needs and support them. Show less

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  MEDGENOME

  Nov 2018 - Feb 2020

  Senior genome analyst

  • Analysis and interpretation of Molecular Genetic results (includes NGS Tests, Microarray tests and NIPT tests).• Collaborate with an expert team in the analysis and interpretation of NGS analysis and genetic diagnosis testing.• Lead the team with maintaining TAT, quality of the work, clarifying queries and training the new employees for the NGS work platform.• Report writing.• Work closely with the management team and sales force to continuously improve our services• Provide consultations on specific projects• Publish clinical and laboratory findings in peer-reviewed journals, whatever is required• Any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting manager or management Show less

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  Prenetics

  Feb 2020 - now

  • Analysis and interpretation of Molecular Genetic results (Includes NGS Tests, cancer, and carrier screening)• Clinical exome panel designing and validation for the Circle MED project.• Working closely with the bioinformatics team to develop household tools for clinical exome interpretation.• Development of Clinx Portal according in Clingen rules up to date.• Working on Physician Portal content development. • Variant interpretation training provided for other team members, and ACMG-AMP Clingen rules.• Work on teams to develop and curate genetic content for a broad range of genetic disorders. • Actively participating in CIRCLE DNA upgrade, Development of Circle PAW• Handling tech support queries. Show less

  • Clinical Interpretation Lead

    Feb 2022 - now

  • Clinical Scientist

    Feb 2020 - now