VINODH NAVULURI
Novara
Summary
Seeking an upstream manufacturing position to leverage a master's degree in Molecular and Medical Biotechnology and a Doctor of Pharmacy, along with extensive experience in cell culture, qPCR, and bioreactors. I aim to utilize my scientific curiosity, commitment to excellence, and problem-solving skills to provide efficient and effective solutions. Willing to collaborate with the team, utilizing my self-motivation, consistency, and enthusiasm for positive results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Liberty University
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Analyze: Combine molecular analyses with anatomical understanding to gain deeper insight into disease pathophysiology.
- Dissect: Perform a thorough examination of human body to learn its internal dynamics in detail.
- Learn: Acquire knowledge of thebiological mechanisms underlying disease and develop skills in human anatomy dissection, clinical disease assessment, and cellular biology techniques including RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, qPCR, and data analysis with GraphPad Prism.
Summer Research Intern
Computational Biology Lab, University of Verona
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Investigated: Conducted a thorough investigation of the biochemical aspects, chemical reactivity, and sensory characteristics of Italian red wine to identify the different kinds of tannins present.
- Strategized: Developed enological models that integrated sustainable practices from the vineyard to the consumer to create high-quality Italian red wine.
- Achieved: Successfully implemented the enological models to produce Italian red wine with rich and diverse tannins, satisfying consumer preferences and contributing to the growth of the wine industry.
Research Assistant
Biorol Research labs
04.2020 - 02.2021
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Developed expertise in laboratory techniques such as cell cultures, RNA extraction, western blotting, and q-PCR.
- Managed cell harvesting and laboratory operations in compliance with guidelines and protocols.
- Mentored and supported students throughout experimentation process, resulting in successful research projects.
Research Intern
A.I Virtanen Institute
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Conducted in-depth research on olfactory stem cells in humans, analyzing the impact of various condition mediums on olfactory mucosal cells from healthy and Alzheimer's patients.
- Explored the effects of growth agents on cell proliferation rates and gene expression, as well as the influence of media culture on multiple passages.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment, including a cell culture incubator, RNA extraction kit, western blotting machine, qPCR machine, immunofluorescence microscope, NanoDrop test, and GraphPad Prism for data analysis.
- Developed a highly physiologically relevant in-vitro model for studying Alzheimer's disease using OM cell culture techniques.
Clinical Pharmacist
Apex Multi-specialty Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2017
- Acquired hands-on experience in diagnosing medical conditions, prescribing appropriate medications, and administering medications to patients in the event of an emergency.
- Worked in diverse wards, including major and minor surgical procedures, labor and delivery, orthopedics, dialysis, and renal care.
- Reviewed patient medical history and analyzed epidemiological studies.
- Conducted in-patient and out-patient consultations, prescribed medications, educated and counseled patients and families, assessed and recorded patient progress, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests, diagnosed patient injury or sickness, and conducted the latest treatment options under physician supervision.
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Science Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Interned in various departments including General Ward, Emergency Care, Cardiology, Oncology, and Renal Unit.
- Applied theoretical knowledge of pathophysiology, disease pathways, and complications to analyze patient case reports and conduct case studies and case-control studies.
- Identified potential drug-drug interactions and reported adverse drug reactions.
- Counseled patients on rational drug use and provided education on disease management.
Industrial Trainee
Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Limited
01.2014 - 07.2015
- Demonstrated proficiency in handling and dissolving sterile goods, pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing procedures, IV injection sterility (autoclave) processes, physical parameters testing, and pharmaceutical packing storage techniques, as well as HPLC.
- Collaborated with the quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) teams.
- Reviewed batch manufacturing records and associated documentation to ensure completion of various intermediate and final phases.
- Implemented best practices to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency.
Education
Master of Science - Molecular And Medical Biotechnology
University of Verona
Verona, Italy05.2021
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
India08.2017
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
India05.2014
Skills
Molecular biology and cell culture skills
RNA and Protein extraction, q-PCR, Western Blotting, Immunostaining and Cell culture
Stem cell work
Maintenance of Human olfactory stem cell lines
Techniques: iPSC's Thawing, freezing, passaging, Matrix gel preparation, RNA - DNA isolation, cDNA synthesis and Nanodrop test
Imaging
Confocal microscopy, fluorescent microscopy, and cell image analysis
Flow cytometry
Cell surface marker, cell viability and fluorescence efficiency test
Bioinformatics Skills
Basic Knowledge on Python, VMD, & Chimera programming
Animal Handling skills
Mice dissection, Examining the drug delivery rate using various routes of administration
Spectroscopy skills:
HPLC, 2D gel electrophoresis, Chromatography techniques
Computer Skills:
MS-excel MS-word, Prism Graph
Accomplishments
- Received a certificate for a successful paper presentation at the Indo-American Pharmaceutical Regulatory Symposium.
- Received a certificate for poster presentation at the Bio-Medical Waste Management Conference.
- Received a full academic scholarship for undergraduate and graduate studies, and a Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Performance in Post-Baccalaureate.
- Supervised a team of eight students to complete their undergraduate thesis.
Projects
BACHELORS PROJECT:
“New analytical methods for the quantitative estimation of dicloxacillin sodium as an active pharmaceutical ingredient and capsule dosage form”.
POST-BACCALAUREATE PROJECT:
“Initiation and evaluation of drug information services in and around Chittoor Hospitals”
MASTER'S PROJECT:
“Identification and Characterization of Human Olfactory Stem Cells”
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Research Intern
Liberty University
07.2022 - 12.2022
Summer Research Intern
Computational Biology Lab, University of Verona
03.2021 - 07.2021
Research Assistant
Biorol Research labs
04.2020 - 02.2021
Research Intern
A.I Virtanen Institute
01.2019 - 08.2019
Clinical Pharmacist
Apex Multi-specialty Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2017
Clinical Pharmacist Intern
Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Science Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2016
Industrial Trainee
Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Limited
01.2014 - 07.2015
Master of Science - Molecular And Medical Biotechnology
University of Verona
Doctor of Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacy
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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