Anisha Atre

Experience

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  MIT School of Bioengineering Sciences & Research

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

  Summer Trainee

  Project: Preparation and Characterization of Advanced Materials from Biological Waste and its Applications● Fine-tuned the preparation temperature and porosity of activated carbon to give 98% dye desorption.● Devised, executed, and refined a series of 6 adsorption experimental studies to optimize performance.

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  Sun Pharmaceuticals

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  Pharmaceutical Industry Research Trainee

  Project: Method Development for Quantification of Therapeutic Fusion Protein using Protein-A HPLC and Identity & Purity Analysis of Therapeutic Fusion Protein Using SDS-Page.● Streamlined an HPLC protocol to identify and quantify a monoclonal antibody drug.● Reduced the run time for Protein-A analysis by 50%.● Minimized the turnaround time of interpreting and communicating results from IPQC to Downstream Departments. ● Summarized weekly teleconference meetings, and develop post-webinar survey reports● Provided statistical support by creating predictive models and generated forecasts to research staff and colleagues Show less

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  National Centre For Cell Science

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  Research Project Assistant

  Project: Identified and characterized of Lysosome-related organelles (LRO) associated with P-type ATPase membrane transporters in Tetrahymena thermophila● Devised and improved a protocol to immobilize Tetrahymena in PEO and reduce immobilization time by 30%.● Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications and developed laboratory testing programs to perform data analysis while adhering to SOPs, batch records and regulatory compliance requirements.● Identified, developed and analyzed statistical models to analyze and interpret data for process improvement● Assisted with research projects, identified and generated trends and patterns to developed study protocols and prepared reports Show less

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  Kennedy Krieger Institute

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

  Research Assistant

  Project: Differentiating hiPSCs into vascular cells, to mimic the blood-brain barrier to investigate the mechanisms of immune evasion in Glioblastoma (GBM)● Cultured and maintained GBM cells, GSCs, hiPSCs for viability and proper differentiation.● Employed lentiviral vectors to transfect target cells with tags.● Conducted qRT-PCR, western blot to evaluate the gene expression in the immune pathway.● Quantitated qRT-PCR, western blot data using PRISM software.

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  Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine

  Jan 2024 - now

  Research Assistant