KUMARI VAISHNAVI
PUNE
Summary
Hardworking Biotechnologist bringing 2.5 years of expertise in microbiological and scienyfic techniques and virology. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
PROJECT TECHNICAL SUPPORT
ICMR - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY
2022.01 - Current
- Tested samples of cells, tissues, and blood to conduct studies.
- Assessed new protocols and equipment for relevance and helped implement chosen updates.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Specialized in conducting RT PCR tests with accuracy and precision.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Kept accurate databases of specimens collected and stored in repository.
- Operated genetic analyzer to sequence DNA.
- Communicated research results to individuals in industry, government and general public.
- Interpreted research findings and summarized data into reports.
- Designed and optimized assays.
- Scheduled and trained technical staff members.
- Ordered laboratory equipment and supplies.
Education
Master of Science - BIOTECHNOLOGY
Vinoba Bhave University
Hazaribagh, India2020
Diploma - Food Quality Assessment And Food Safety
VINOBA BHAVE UNIVERSITY
Hazaribagh, India2020
Advance Diploma - Advance Diploma in Computer Application
K Computer Academy
Hazaribagh, India2019
Bachelor of Science - BIOTECHNOLOGY
Vinoba Bhave University
Hazaribagh, India2017
Intermediate (CBSE) - Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Bokaro Ispat Senior Secondary School 2 C
Bokaro Steel City, India2014
Matriculation (CBSE) - ENLISH, HINDI, MATHS, SOCIAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE
Bokaro Ispat Vidyalaya SEC- 3/A
Bokaro Steel City, India2012
Skills
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Next generation sequencing
- Team Collaboration
- Inventory Control
- Lab Safety Procedures
- Problem-solving abilities
- PCR, RT-PCR
- Nucleic Acid Extraction
- Molecular Biology Trained
- BSL-3 Trained
- Electrophoresis
- Chromatography
Publications
- Patil DY, George S, Sahay RR, Chenayil S, Shete AM, Bhaskaramenon SC, Anish TS, Jain R, Nazeer FA, John R, Joshi Y, Sivaprasad R, Waghmare P, Ray S, Balakrishnan S, Kumari V, Sathe S, Yadav PD. A case of human buffalopox in Malappuram, India: The role of mpox surveillance in 2022. J Med Virol. 2023 Feb;95(2):e28580. doi: 10.1002/jmv.28580. PMID: 36789762.
- Kumar A, Rajan LS, Sabarinath Ps K, Shete AM, Sahay RR, Patil DY, Ingole N, K K, Padinakarai AC, Gb S, Shastri J, Padukone S, Joshi Y, Patil S, Majumdar T, Verma A, Yemul J, Shende N, Kumari V, Vedpathak P, Sathe S, Gawande P, Yadav PD. First detection of Varicella Zoster Virus clade 9 cases in India during mpox surveillance. Ann Med. 2023;55(2):2253733. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2253733. PMID: 37672487; PMCID: PMC10484040.
- Punasanvala P, Sahay RR, Chandegara H, Patil DY, Shete AM, Balachandran C, Patel V, Bondre V, Rustam R, Patel K, Majumdar T, Shah K, Patil S, Sakhare K, Solanki J, Gawande P, Kumari V, Yadav PD. A rare case of Chandipura virus infection with haemorrhagic complications from Gujarat, India. J Med Virol. 2023 Dec;95(12):e29307. doi: 10.1002/jmv.29307. PMID: 38087448.
Accomplishments
- Four weeks training on “Histology, Immunology, Biochemical test and Bio-Instrumentation and Gathered information about medical instrumentation” at S.S. Hospital and Research Centre, Patna.
- Four weeks project work entitled “DNA Isolation/ Quantification and quality analysis in different tree species” at Institute of Forest Productivity (Indian Council of forestry research and education), Ranchi.
- Four weeks project work on “Chemotherapeutic potential of novel xanthone isolated from swertiachirata” at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata.
- Participated in 12 days workshop and hands on training on “National skill development and hands on training programme on quality controls of biological” at National institute of biological, Noida, UP.
- Six months dissertation/project work titled as “Sero-diagnosis and molecular detection of dengue virus infection among suspected patients in Kolkata” at ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
PROJECT TECHNICAL SUPPORT
ICMR - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY
2022.01 - Current
Master of Science - BIOTECHNOLOGY
Vinoba Bhave University
Diploma - Food Quality Assessment And Food Safety
VINOBA BHAVE UNIVERSITY
Advance Diploma - Advance Diploma in Computer Application
K Computer Academy
Bachelor of Science - BIOTECHNOLOGY
Vinoba Bhave University
Intermediate (CBSE) - Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Bokaro Ispat Senior Secondary School 2 C
Matriculation (CBSE) - ENLISH, HINDI, MATHS, SOCIAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE
Bokaro Ispat Vidyalaya SEC- 3/A
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