M. Sc Biotechnology
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
B. Sc Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry
St Josephs College (autonomous), Bangalore
Intermediate
Rosary Higher Secondary School, Navelim - 2017
Secondary School Education
Rosary High School, Navelim 2015
Molecular Biology: RNA isolation, cDNA preparation, RT-PCR, qPCR, protein isolation & SDS-PAGE, western blotting, plasmid isolation, Overexpression cloning, CRISPR
Cas9 genome editing: sgRNA design, vector construction, and validation
Cell culture: Media preparation, Maintaining cell lines HEK-293T, IMR-32, HeLa, CaCo-2, cryopreservation, MTT assay, AAV8/9 transfection, and virus production
Animal Handling: Experience with C57BL/6 mice, BALB/c mice, and Swiss Albino Rats; laboratory animal care, drug administration- IP, animal sacrifice, tissue harvesting
Microbiology: Bacterial culturing, probiotic isolation, and characterisation, bacterial transformation and plasmid propagation
Histopathology: Liver and colon tissue processing, paraffin block preparation, microtomy, H & E staining, Alcian, PAS staining, Immunohistochemistry
Instrumentation: Confocal microscopy, HPLC, SPE column, Nanodrop, Basics of Mass-spectrometry and Flow cytometry
Bioinformatics: Primer Designing, proteomic and metabolomic analysis, Molecular Visualization, Pathway prediction, Structural and Homology Modelling
“Isolation and Characterization of Probiotics from Fermented Fruit Wine (Apple, Pineapple, Dates) and (Beetroot) in degradation of Oxalate and Fluoride”
MSc. Biotechnology 2022-2023
“Elucidation of non-host essential proteins and unique drug targets of Burkholderia pseudomallei: An in-silico approach”
BSc. Biotechnology 2018-2021
“Anti-quorum Sensing activity of Amla (Phyllanthus emblica) and Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) against Human Bacterial Pathogens”
Science, engineering and Technology project (SET), VIT 2021-2022
Hands on training workshop Research based learning Course (2018-2019)
Homology Modelling and Protein Docking: SciWriss life sciences Pvt. Ltd. (2021)
Flow cytometry workshop on basic Biology, stem cells and clinical applications by Stem cell and regenerative medicine Centre (SCRMC), Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) (2024)
Technical hands-on workshop on Immunoinformatic & Computational Immunology: BDG life sciences (7-13 June, 2021)
One month International workshop on Cancer Genomics, 9th edition, Decode Life (2025)
Student Organizer: 9th Edition VIT Bio-summit, "Bridging Industry and Academia"
Former Cultural Secretary, St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Bangalore
Former General Secretary, Rosary Higher Secondary School, Navelim
Begged Merit Scholarship and Best student award 2014-2015
Junior Research Fellow 09/2024 to 02/2025 National Institute of Immunology, Delhi, India
“Targeting liver-to-colon inflammatory axis", a novel strategy to limit diet triggered Inflammatory bowel disease development" funded by ICMR
Project Associate 06/2024 to 07/2024 Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India
“Therapeutic evaluation of Unani Medicine against Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Therapeutic Intervention” funded by AYUSH
Junior Research fellow 09/2023 to 05/2024 Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangalore, India
“Identification of molecular mechanism of degenerative disc disease using high resolution mass spectrometry” funded by ICMR
• Review article: Harnessing nanotechnology for stem-cell therapies: Revolutionizing neurodegenerative disorder treatments – a state-of-the-art update. Frontiers in Pharmacology (Neuropharmacology section), 23rd July, 2025, DOI: doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1630475
• Review article: Nanomaterials-assisted Photothermal Therapy for Breast Cancer: State-of-the
Advances and Future Perspectives. Photo-diagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 14th Jan, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pdpdt.2023.103959
• Book chapter: Connection between Dysbiosis and Diet, The Gut Microbiota in Health and
PhD Research Scholar
Email:p20250071@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
J-213, MEMS, Microfluidics & Nanoelectronics Lab