
Timeline
About me
Master of Technology in Biotechnology, Associate Specialist at Merck
Education

Kalasalingam university-biotechnology engineering department
-Master of technology - mtech biotechnologyActivities and Societies: Participated and Presented a Paper on “Metagenomics :Extraction of DNA from soil using lron nanoparticles” in connection with VERVE ’09, lnternational Conference on lmpact of Microbial Biotechnology on lndian lndustry organized by Department of Biotechnology, MET’S School of Engineering ,Mala, Thrissur ,Kerala and sponsored by Department of Atomic Energy (D.A.E),lndia .on 3rd and 4 th February ,09.

Govt higher secondary school
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Lourdes mount high school
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Anna university
-Bachelor of technology - btech industrial biotechnologyActivities and Societies: > Participated and presented a poster and won Best prize on “Beneficial Products from biosuper foods (BSF)- Spirulina“ in Perspectives and Future Trends in Biological Sciences” held from 7th to 8th January 05 at Selvam Arts and Science College, lndia. >
Experience
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Biotech consortium india limited (bcil)
Oct 2009 - Nov 2009Trainee through bcil
Wockhardt ltd.
Nov 2009 - Nov 2011Duties: Preparation of reagents required for testing of intermediates, finished product and stability samples.Performed various testing on intermediates, finished product and stability samples.Performed following test for Insulin Human ,Insulin Glargine and Insulin Lispro• Description and Solubility• Assay by HPLC method.• Loss on drying.• Determination of Sulphated ash• Determination of Relative impurities by HPLC.• Determination of high molecular weight protein by HPLC.• Determination of Zinc by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy.• Perform peptide mapping by HPLC.• Determination of residual Solvent by Gas Chromatography.• Determination of purity Insulin fraction by HPLC< Perform following test for Erythropoietin:Peptide mapping by HPLC.• Determination of Dimmer by HPLC.• Determination of productivity of Erythropoietin intermediates.< Performed stability study for Insulin human , Insulin Glargine and Insulin Lispro< Ensure equipments are maintained in calibrated state.< Perform calibration of following instruments:• HPLC• Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy• Analytical and ultra micro balancePreparation and verification of working standards.< Plan schedules for testing along with manufacturing persons.< Documentation SkillsRecord and document results,Review and update quality check lists. Show less Duties: Preparation of reagents required for testing of intermediates, finished product and stability samples.Performed various testing on intermediates, finished product and stability samples.Performed following test for Insulin Human ,Insulin Glargine and Insulin Lispro• Description and Solubility• Assay by HPLC method.• Loss on drying.• Determination of Sulphated ash• Determination of Relative impurities by HPLC.• Determination of high molecular weight protein by HPLC.• Determination of Zinc by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy.• Perform peptide mapping by HPLC.• Determination of residual Solvent by Gas Chromatography.• Determination of purity Insulin fraction by HPLC< Perform following test for Erythropoietin: Peptide mapping by HPLC.• Determination of Dimmer by HPLC.• Determination of productivity of Erythropoietin intermediates.< Performing stability study for Insulin human , Insulin Glargine and Insulin Lispro< Ensure equipments are maintained in calibrated state.< Perform calibration of following instruments:• HPLC• Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy• Analytical and ultra micro balance Preparation and verification of working standards.< Plan schedules for testing along with manufacturing persons.< Documentation Skills Record and document results,Review and update quality check lists. Show less
Executive (Quality Control Department)
May 2010 - Nov 2011Management Trainee (Quality Control Department)
Nov 2009 - Apr 2010

Amrita institute of medical sciences and research centre
Dec 2012 - Dec 2013Research fellow< Preparation of culture media and reagents for testing of different samples.< Long term maintenance of organisms in glycerol stock and weekly maintenance of organisms on Luria agar plates.< Purification of Protein by using 8M Urea buffer by column chromatography.< lsolation of Plasmid DNA, Genomic DNA from Staphylococcus aurues, Ecoli and Lactobacillus fermentum. <Determination of molecular weight of proteins by using SDS PAGE< Daily Calibration of ph meter (Beckmann and Eurotech) and Analytical balance.< Record and Document results.< Ability to learn through observation and hands on experience Show less

Mako medical inc
Dec 2020 - Apr 2021Molecular technologistAnalysed Covid patient samples

Acs solutions
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022AssociateDroplet digital PCR, qubit fluorometer,LIMS

Merck
Jan 2023 - Sept 2023Associate specialistMerck is known for developing medicines, vaccines, biological therapies, and animal health products .
Licenses & Certifications

Microbial testing of pharmaceutical water and clean steam qualification task certification
MerckJun 2023
Quality operations laboratory aseptic skills certification training module
MerckMar 2023- View certificate

Introduction to genomic technologies
CourseraNov 2021 
Certification course (laboratory training in hplc theory and practice)
Wake technical community collegeMay 2017
Lean six sigma white belt certification
Q² solutionsDec 2021
Gene expression university (rt-qpcr)
Bio-rad laboratoriesApr 2022
Elements of current good manufacturing practices (1.6 ceus)
Wake technical community collegeJul 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Nandana SomanadhanBest Prize on Poster Presentation "Benefits of Fermented foods", Agricultural University, Tamilnadu -
- Awarded to Nandana SomanadhanBest Prize on Poster Presentation "Spirulina ". -
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMalayalam
- hiHindi
- taTamil
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