Highlights:

Skills:Electrochemistry, Biomass, Life science, Molecular and Microbiology techniques, MS office, NOVA electrochemie, Voltammetry, GC,HPLC, LC-MS/MS, AKTA GE 6

Research Associate 08/2019 - current
The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, India, New delhi, Delhi India
Industry: Research and development
Biofuel generation
Working in optimizing parameters for Upstream processing of Second and third generation Biofuel feed stocks. Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns. Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations. Conducted HPLC, DNSA assay and VFA analyses on regular basis. Set up equipment, organized inventory and maintained facilities. Produced actionable information that improved sugar extraction--
Project Associate 01/2017 - 04/2017
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam, India, Guwahati, Assam India
Industry: Research and development, Higher education
Protein nanoparticle interaction
Worked on the project entitled-Studies on structure of enzymes and their interaction with nanostructured materials for bioelectronics devices and other applications. Conducted thorough research using diverse resources to assist professional staff with routine and special project tasks. Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate and compliant documentation. Performed work according to project schedules and established quality standards--
Research Intern 07/2016 - 12/2016
CEAM, Newcastle University,, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland United Kingdom
Industry: Research and development, Higher education
Freshwater cyanobacteria based microbial fuel cell
Conducted basic and applied research on microbial fuel cell using pure strain of cyanobacteria Collected and analysed biological data about relationships between organisms and their environment. Encouraged cooperative management strategies. Interpreted research findings and summarized data into reports. Worked with several teams on geomicrobiology, waste water management and treatment along with metal recovery from sludge. Collected and processed specimens for clinical protocols. Kept accurate databases of specimens and stored in repository. Ordered laboratory equipment and supplies--
Project Assistant 11/2008 - 01/2009
National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, Lucknow, UP India
Industry: Research and development, Higher education
Plant gene expression
Expression analysis of ETR gene in two varieties of mangoes differing in ripening pattern. Tracked project changes in system with detailed notes to help stakeholders access and analyze key information. Conducted thorough research using diverse resources to assist professional staff with routine and special project tasks. Compiled reports and recorded activities for projects as part of comprehensive, compliance-driven record keeping strategies--

Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India 07/2003 - 08/2006
Guwahati, Assam, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Zoology
Zoology hons Graduated with 6.04 GPA

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