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SANGEETHA PITTAN

San Diego,CA

Summary

"Highly motivated microbiologist with a Master’s degree in Microbiology and diverse experience in a microbiology department, conducting microbial analysis, and a proven experience in a COVID-19 testing lab, specializing in RT-PCR, aseptic techniques, and quality control for diagnostic accuracy. Authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship, I am eager to secure a Research Associate role, applying my molecular biology skills and passion for scientific discovery to advance microbial research."

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MICROBIOLOGY INTERN

AKG MEMORIAL CO-OPERATIVE HOSPITAL

Jr MICROBIOLOGIST

R CELL DIAGNOSTICS AND RESEARCH CENTRE
01.2022 - 01.2023

Education

Master of Science - MICROBIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
INDIA
01-2021

Bachelor of Science - MICROBIOLOGY

SREE NARAYANA COLLEGE
INDIA
01-2019

Skills

  • Microbiological Techniques: Culturing,isolating,and identifying microorganisms(bacteria,fungi,viruses)
  • Aseptic Techniques: Maintaining sterile conditions to prevent contamination during experiments
  • Microscopy: Using light,fluorescence microscopes to analyze samples
  • Staining Methods: Performing Gram staining,acid-fast staining,flagella staining,capsule staining,endospore staining,simple staining
  • Molecular Biology: PCR,gel electrophoresis or DNA/RNA extraction
  • Sample Preparation: Processing biological samples
  • Lab Equipment Operation: Proficiency with autoclaves,centrifuges,incubators,spectrophotometers,Ultracentrifuge,FTIR imaging,X-ray diffractometer
  • Data Analysis: Interpreting microbial growth curves,colony counts,or sequencing datas
  • Time Management: Processed high volumes of samples under tight deadlines
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Skilled in MS office,LIMS,Excel

Certification

  • Bacteria and Chronic Infections- University of Copenhagen-06/25/2024
  • Immunology: Immune system and Infectious Diseases-07/10/2024
  • Completed COVID-19training for Healthcare workers-Stanford University-02/05/2021
  • Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes tools and applications-Technical University Of Denmark-05/21/2022
  • Challenges in antibiotic resistance: Gram negative bacteria-British Society for Anti-microbial Chemotherapy-08/10/2023

Timeline

Jr MICROBIOLOGIST

R CELL DIAGNOSTICS AND RESEARCH CENTRE
01.2022 - 01.2023

MICROBIOLOGY INTERN

AKG MEMORIAL CO-OPERATIVE HOSPITAL

Master of Science - MICROBIOLOGY

UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT

Bachelor of Science - MICROBIOLOGY

SREE NARAYANA COLLEGE
SANGEETHA PITTAN