Srijon Kaushik Banerjee
South Park Township,PA
Summary
Postdoctoral Scientist with 12+ years of combined doctoral and postdoctoral experience in microbiology and immunology, specializing in translational therapeutics. Seeking a lab-based role to contribute to the investigation of novel biological mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets for treating inflammatory diseases at Genentech's Department of Immunology. Key Strengths: Strong background in immunology and translational research. Extensive experience with advanced immunological and molecular techniques. Proven ability to lead projects, secure grants, and collaborate effectively. Well-versed in in vivo studies, biosafety, and animal handling. Outstanding scientific communication and collaboration skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Pittsburgh
01.2020 - Current
- Research focused on developing pro-resolving therapeutics for infection and inflammation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to accomplish research goals.
- Independently designed and executed procedures for different research phases.
- Leveraged interpersonal and communication skills to mentor PhD, graduate and undergraduate students.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Developed an ex vivo human lung tissue platform to study pneumonic plague infection
- Secured grants totaling $1.7 million for research on pneumonic plague infections.
- Published research results in peer-reviewed journals and presented at seminars and meetings.
Education
Ph.D - Biotechnology
University of Calcutta
2017
M.S - Biotechnology
Amity University
2010
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology (Hons.)
St. Xavier's College Kolkata
2008
Skills
- Immunology and Tissue Culture: Ex vivo 3D human lung tissue, primary human macrophages, murine bone marrow macrophages, co-culture techniques
- Immunological Assays: Flow cytometry, FACS, ADCC, ADCP, ELISA, confocal microscopy, IFA, IHC
- Molecular Techniques: Cloning, protein purification, nucleic acid isolation, Western blotting, qRT-PCR, RNA-seq
- Biosafety and Animal Studies: BSL-3 containment, animal handling, injections, lung and skin infections
- Scientific Writing: Manuscripts, grants, reports, protocols
- Software: GraphPad Prism, FlowJo, ImageJ, MS Office Suite
Timeline
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Pittsburgh
01.2020 - Current
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
01.2017 - 01.2020
Ph.D - Biotechnology
University of Calcutta
M.S - Biotechnology
Amity University
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology (Hons.)
St. Xavier's College Kolkata
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