Padma Deepika Kandregula
Fairborn
Summary
Graduate student pursuing a Master’s degree in Biological Sciences with strong hands-on experience in pharmaceutical, research, and academic laboratory environments. Possess a solid foundation in biological sciences gained through a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, complemented by practical laboratory experience in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research settings. Experienced in experimental support, biological sample handling, laboratory documentation, and strict adherence to SOP, GLP, and safety protocols. Actively seeking Research Intern or Research Assistant Intern opportunities to further develop research skills in biological and biomedical laboratories.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Ascent Pharmaceuticals
New York
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted in laboratory research workflows including sample preparation, labeling, and handling of biological materials
- Supported experimental setup and execution under the guidance of senior researchers
- Maintained accurate laboratory documentation, data logs, and research records
- Followed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and laboratory safety protocols
- Assisted with quality control checks and basic verification of experimental outputs
- Organized and summarized experimental observations for internal reporting and review
Laboratory Technician
Aspher Research Labs
Hyderabad
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Performed routine laboratory experiments and research support activities in a regulated laboratory environment
- Handled biological samples with accurate labeling, tracking, and documentation
- Supported research experiments through sample processing and data collection
- Ensured compliance with laboratory safety standards, quality requirements, and SOPs
- Assisted in basic equipment handling, maintenance, and laboratory organization
- Collaborated with research staff to support ongoing studies and reporting requirements
Junior Laboratory Assistant
Laurus Labs Limited
Visakhapatnam
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Supported daily laboratory operations and experimental preparation in a pharmaceutical lab setting
- Assisted with sample handling and basic laboratory procedures
- Followed pharmaceutical laboratory SOPs and safety regulations
- Maintained clean, organized, and compliant laboratory workspaces
- Assisted senior technicians with routine documentation and laboratory tasks
Education
Master of Science - Biological Sciences
Wright State University
Fairborn, Ohio12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Lovely Professional University
Punjab, India05.2020
Skills
- Research assistance
- Experimental workflow support
- Sample preparation
- Sample handling
- Sample labeling
- Sample tracking
- Biological sample processing
- Laboratory documentation
- Data integrity
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) compliance
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
- Laboratory safety
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality control support
- Quality verification
- Experimental setup
- Experimental execution
- Data collection
- Data recording
- Data organization
- Basic laboratory equipment handling
- Basic laboratory equipment maintenance
- Scientific observation
- Scientific reporting
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Google Docs
Certifications Training
- Laboratory Safety & Compliance – Fundamentals
- Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) – Basics
- Biosafety and Chemical Safety – Introductory
- Research Ethics and Laboratory Documentation
Academic Research Project
Examining the Role of 14-3-3 Proteins (BMH1 & BMH2) in α-Synuclein Toxicity Using Yeast Models, Wright State University, 08/01/24, Present, Performed plasmid DNA isolation (miniprep) from E. coli (DH5α) and prepared DNA for downstream applications, Conducted yeast transformation and selection using SD-URA media, Utilized GAL-inducible expression systems to regulate α-synuclein and BMH1/BMH2 protein expression, Executed serial dilution and spotting assays to assess yeast growth and toxicity patterns, Generated diploid yeast strains through mating to study respiratory toxicity models, Maintained glycerol stocks to preserve experimental strains and ensure reproducibility, Documented experimental workflows, analyzed results, and identified sources of technical error, Proposed protocol improvements to enhance data quality and experimental reproducibility
Timeline
Research Intern
Ascent Pharmaceuticals
08.2025 - 12.2025
Laboratory Technician
Aspher Research Labs
01.2022 - 07.2024
Junior Laboratory Assistant
Laurus Labs Limited
11.2020 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Biological Sciences
Wright State University
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Lovely Professional University