Experience

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  Ramaiah institute of technology

  Feb 2018 - Oct 2018

  Undergraduate researcher

   Facilitated a project focused on the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using three distinct species, characterization, and antibacterial studies of silver nanoparticles derived from fungi. Presented the paper at the International conference that was held at NITK, Surathkal, Karnataka, India.

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  Gandhi krishi vignana kendra

  Feb 2019 - Sept 2019

  Undergraduate researcher

   Facilitated a research project focused on 'Floral Choice Behaviour in Honeybees: Combined Effect of Visual and Olfactory Cues'.  Played a key role in training Apis indica and Apis dorsata, directing dissections, and handling the nectar sac under a microscope. Executed a behavioral study on honeybees' responses to different colors and identified components in extracted nectar sacs through use of TLC and HPLC.

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  Rv college of engineering

  Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

  Research intern

  Centre of Excellence in Computational Genomics Literature review, telephone interviews, surveys, feedback

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  Symex labs

  Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

  Intern
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  Umsu - university of melbourne student union

  Dec 2022 - now

  Disability representative on council
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  Centre for eye research australia (cera)

  Mar 2023 - Oct 2023

  Student consultant

   Led research to identify and establish collaborative partnerships. Crafted a development grant research proposal to help secure funding. Developed a commercialisation strategy and conducted market analysis. Presentation of the work to the panel of CERA.

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  Melbourne bioinnovation student initiative (mbsi)

  Mar 2023 - Aug 2023

  Outreach team member

   Created engaging social media content  Developed and optimized web content.

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  University of melbourne

  Jan 2024 - Feb 2024

  Guest lecturer

   Priority populations, which include people living with a disability. The content focuses on addressing health inequities, and the socioeconomic impact of living with a chronic condition.

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  Swinburne university of technology

  Jun 2024 - now

  Research assistant
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  Monash university

  Jul 2024 - now

  Assistant grant officer