KHUSHI BRUTA
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Detailed oriented, self-motivated, and results-driven professional with
hands-on experience in the life-sciences domain, combined with critical
significant knowledge of research acumen. Skillful in assisting with the
development of the project procedure, data collection, scientific literature
reviews as well as composition of status reports and presentations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Laboratory Manager (Full Time)
The Howard University
District Of Columbia
10.2023 - Current
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining workflows and implementing process improvements, conducted various molecular biology experiments.
- Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication among team members and addressing any conflicts promptly.
- Managed research grants from NIH and DOD, and preparing financial year budgets with the principle investigator.
- Experience in mouse genetics, model development and biochemical techniques.
- Actively participated in professional conferences and workshops, sharing research ideas, presented posters.
- Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
Chemistry Teacher (Part Time )
Huntington Learning Center
Fairfax,VA
09.2023 - Current
- Provided consistent feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning process and make improvements as necessary.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
Medical Technologist (Contractor)
Department Of Forensic Sciences
District Of Columbia
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked under the public health laboratory, and followed protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Increased efficiency by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing routine maintenance tasks as needed.
- Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
Education
Master of Science - Pharmacology
Georgetown University
Washington, DC05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University Of Delhi 3.88 GPA
India 05.2021
Skills
- Laboratory work competency
- Cell Culture Techniques
- PCR Techniques
- Protein Purification
- RNA Isolation
- ELISA assay
- Real-Time PCR
- Scientific Writing
- Equipment Maintenance
- Experimental design
- Immunohistochemistry assay knowledge
- Presentations and public speaking
- Research and data collection
- Western Blot
- FACs
Publications
● Bruta, K., Vanshika, Bhasin, K. et al. The role of serotonin and diet in the
prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review. transl med commun 6,
1 (2021)
● Bruta, K. Contributing Author in English anthology-'VENTLOGUE'(2020),
Publisher: Blue Diamond (April2020).awards
Timeline
Research Laboratory Manager (Full Time)
The Howard University
10.2023 - Current
Chemistry Teacher (Part Time )
Huntington Learning Center
09.2023 - Current
Medical Technologist (Contractor)
Department Of Forensic Sciences
04.2023 - 09.2023
Master of Science - Pharmacology
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
University Of Delhi 3.88 GPA