Education

Research Fellow      

MEMS, Microfluidics and Nanoelectronics Lab, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus       2025-Present

M. Tech (Biotechnology),     2023-2025

Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering,

 CGPA 9.2 

B. Tech (Biotechnology, 2019- 2023

Prathyusha Engineering College,

 CGPA 9.15

Skills

• Soft Skills: MS Office Applications, Written and Verbal Communication, Attention to detail, Time Management, Decision Making, Team Work.

• Technical Skills: Gel Electrophoresis, Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamic Simulation

• Swissmodel/BLAST, Scientific Writing, Technical Documentation, Antibiotic susceptibility assay, ELISA/PCR, LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System), Solvent/Phytochemical Extraction

• INDUSTRIAL VISITS:

• Mass Biotech Pvt. Ltd., : 

Gained insights into in vivo and in vitro research, including pharmacology, toxicology, and anticancer drug testing.

 Learned animal handling techniques with species like rats, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, and zebrafish.

• ICAR-CIBA: 

Learned about sustainable brackish water aquaculture practices, hatchery management, fish/shrimp culture, physicochemical assessments, aquafeed preparation, and microbial remediation techniques for pollutant removal.

• Synkromax Biotech:

Gained insights into enzyme production, microbial fermentation, quality control, bioprocess engineering, and the importance of regulatory compliance and GMP in biotechnology manufacturing.

• Armats Biotek:

Learned about eco-friendly biological products like plant growth stimulants, liquid biofertilizers, bio-pesticides, and health and cosmetic products.

•   Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS):

Gained practical exposure to veterinary sciences, diagnostics, and research facilities. The visit enhanced my understanding of real-   world applications in animal health, biotechnology, and allied fields.

• Soft Gel Heathcare:

Gained practical insights into soft gelatin capsule manufacturing, including formulation, encapsulation, drying, and quality control.      I also learned about compliance with USFDA and EU GMP standards, as well as softgel formulations used in nutraceuticals and       prescription medicines.

Work Experience

1. INTERNSHIP:

PRODIAGNOX HEALTHCARE- IITM Research Park May 2025- July 2025

Assisting the research part and making a report on Cardio-Vascular Patch manufacturing focusing on the real time and continuous monitoring.

2. SMS Lab Services Private Limited | Mar-Sep 2023. 

Role: As a Trainee Chemist in the HPLC Department at SMS Lab Services Pvt. Ltd.,

•  Conducted HPLC analysis of Food, Pharmaceutical, and Chemical samples, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 and GLP standards.

•  Performed sample extraction prior to HPLC analysis.

•  Managed calibration and preventive maintenance of HPLC systems (Agilent, Shimadzu), IC, and FTIR to ensure accurate results.

•  Utilized LIMS for sample documentation, data entry, and report generation, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11.

•  Maintained SOPs for parameter analysis (e.g., Histamine, Carotenoids, PEG, Sweeteners, Preservatives). Received and filed CRM-COA for incoming standards.

•  Contributed to batch record maintenance and regulatory documentation (BIS, FSSAI, APEDA).

PROJECT DETAILS:

Mini Project-UG: 

Oyester Mushroom Cultivation (Duration: 1 month/ Team size:4)

•  Conducted a study on Pleurotus spp. cultivation, optimizing growth for higher yield.

•  Evaluated agro-waste substrates (paddy straw, sawdust, sugarcane bagasse) for nutrient efficiency.

•  Used autoclaving for sterilization and maintained sterile conditions for mycelial colonization.

•  Monitored temperature, humidity, pH, moisture, and aeration for optimal biomass development.

•  Gained knowledge in Mycology, Microbiology, and Sustainable Biotechnology.

Major Project- UG: 

Treatment of Heavy metals contaminated water sample with  Artocarpus heterophyllus seed and Evaluation of toxicity by using Fish. Duration: 6 months/ Team size:2

•  Studied the bioremediation potential of Artocarpus heterophyllus (jackfruit) seed extract for heavy metal removal from water.

•  Tested the adsorption capacity of A. heterophyllus seed bioadsorbent for metals (Pb, Cd, Cr, Hg) using AAS/ICP-MS and a packed bed column for filtration.

•  Assessed pH, conductivity, turbidity, and TDS before and after treatment.

•  Measured heavy metal concentration before and after treatment using AAS/ICP-MS.

•  Conducted acute toxicity assays on Tilapia, monitoring behavioral and physiological changes.

•  This project enhanced my knowledge in bioremediation, environmental toxicology, and heavy metal analysis.

Major Project- PG: 

In Silico Designing and In Vitro Evaluation of Potent Inhibitors to Overcome Antibiotic Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens. Duration: 1 Year/ Team size:1

•  Conducted a computational and experimental study to design inhibitors targeting antibiotic-resistant ESKAPE pathogens (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterobacter spp.).

•  Used bioinformatics tools to select key resistance-associated proteins and screened potential inhibitors with AutoDock and AutoDock Vina.

•  Predicted drug-likeness, toxicity, and bioavailability using SwissADME, and evaluated ligandprotein stability via Molecular Dynamic Simulation (GROMACS).

•  Measured Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) and Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) using broth microdilution and agar well diffusion methods.

•  This project enhanced my knowledge in computational biology, molecular modeling, antibiotic resistance mechanisms, and microbiological bioassays.

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

•  Organized technical games for the Biotechnology symposium “YUVA ABHIYANTA” at Prathyusha Engineering College.

•  Served as Student Placement Coordinator at PEC, facilitating student-faculty interactions and organizing placement drives.

•  Gained experience with bioinformatics tools like BLAST, PyMOL, and Autodock as a member of the Bioinformatics Club.

•  Participated in science fairs, exhibitions, and innovation contests.

•  Attended a Guest Lecture on “Next Generation Sequencing” organized by the Bioinformatics Club at PEC.

•  Completed an Entrepreneurship Development Programme at Anna University, Guindy.

•  Participated in an Essay Writing Competition on “Recent Scientific Innovations” at Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

•  Pencil Sketching, Painting/ Drawing 

•  Upcycling/Handicrafts

Campaigned for school admission (Heartfulness International School - a unit of Omega International School). 

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Awards/Achievement/Certifications

1. Awarded Best Paper Presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Technologies (iCBIT 2024) at Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.

2. Won an oral presentation certificate for "In Silico Designing and In Vitro Evaluation of Potent Inhibitors to Overcome Antibiotic Resistance against ESKAPE Pathogens" at ORA 2025, Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology.

3. Received a certificate for the poster presentation on diabetes mellitus prevention at Prathyusha Engineering College (Bioinformatics Club).

4. Secured an Anna University rank (UG at PEC) among the top 15 in affiliated colleges.

5. Achieved a 9.2 CGPA in my PG Biotechnology program.

6. Awarded a PG scholarship from Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering for ranking among the top 3 students in my class.