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TRIPAT K. OBEROI

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Risk Management

Gilead
Foster City, CA
09.2019 - Current
Signal detection and authorship of signal work-up documents. Authorship of Company Core Data Sheet sections, aggregate safety reports, risk management plans, and responses to regulatory agency safety inquiries.  Safety analyses in regulatory submissions, reviewing global literature for identification of potential safety concerns, performing safety review of clinical trial protocols, investigator brochures, study reports, informed consent forms, and other assigned study related documents

Senior Technology Marketing Analyst

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
San Francisco, CA
07.2017 - 08.2019
Assessed technologies for licensing. Prepared non-confidential disclosures for a plethora of technologies gathering information from materials ranging from posters, publications, technology transfer agreements to patent applications. Launched marketing campaigns to various pharmaceutical, diagnostics and medical device companies. 

Copy Editor and Writer - Bahal Lab

University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy
Storrs, CT
01.2017 - 08.2019
Bahal lab works at the interface of gene editing, nanotechnology, and material science. Helped with editing and copywriting over 20 grants, 2 scientific manuscripts, and various awards and fellowship applications. The manuscripts have been accepted for publication, 3 grants have been successfully funded and 14 grants are in various stages of review.

Postdoctoral Fellow - Cell Signaling in Keratinocytes

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
San Francisco, CA
02.2017 - 08.2019
Project: Regulation of XPC by 7-dehydrocholesterol in keratinocytes and fibroblasts. (Oh Lab)
Techniques employed include cell culture, UV irradiation, DNA repair, immunocytochemistry, SDS-PAGE and western blotting, and biochemical assays. Successfully developed my own project, assessed and established new assay protocols. Performed experiments and prepared scientific reports, posters and abstracts for presentation. Supervised research associate and students with their projects. 

Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Cell Migration

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
San Francisco, CA
04.2014 - 08.2015

Project: Deciphering novel oncogenic signaling pathways of Myosin light chain kinase/phosphatase. (Mendoza Lab)

Techniques employed include cell culture, migration assays, confocal and live-cell imaging of tumor cells, SDS-PAGE and western blotting, protein purification and biochemical assays. Being sole postdoctoral fellow of the lab, individually designed experiments and organized materials for projects and supervised research associates and Master's student.

    PhD Scholar - Cancer Cell Signaling & Protein Turnover

    Goethe University Medical School
    Frankfurt am Main, Germany
    02.2008 - 12.2013
    Project: Deciphering the physiological role of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs). (Rajalingam Lab)Techniques employed include mammalian cell culture (primary, tumor), transient and stable cell transfection, cell migration/invasion assays including microscopy, FACS, SDS-PAGE and western blotting, protein purification and interaction studies like immunoprecipitation and pulldown assays, DNA/RNA purification, cloning, PCR and site-directed mutagenesis. Successfully handled experiments for multiple projects resulting in 8 publications in reputed, peer-reviewed journals.

    Education

    Ph.D. - Cell Biology and Biochemistry

    Goethe University Medical School
    2013

    Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

    NIPER
    2006

    Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

    Punjabi University
    2004

    Skills

    Pharmacovigilance Skills:

    • Signal detection and authoring signal work-up documents
    • Authoring aggregate safety reports and responses to regulatory agency safety inquiries
    • Safety analyses in regulatory submissions and reviewing global literature for signal detection
    • Performing safety review of clinical trial protocols, investigator brochures, study reports and other regulatory documents

    Research Skills:

    • Cell Biology Techniques: Mammalian cell culture, transfection, transduction and microscopy
    • Molecular Biology Techniques: DNA/RNA purification and manipulation
    • Biochemistry Techniques: Protein purification and bio-assays

    Writing & Communication Skills:

    • Proficient in writing clear and concise non-confidential disclosures, scientific reports, articles, book chapters, academic grants and proposals consistent with current standards
    • Effective presentation skills in formats ranging from conference posters to oral talks Well-versed in Microsoft PowerPoint and Photoshop

    Project Management Skills:

    • Managed multiple and diverse projects by establishing and maintaining productive professional relationships

    Marketing Skills:

    • Effectively marketed a wide range of technologies by preparing marketing materials including technology description, associated graphics and email campaigns with calls to action

    Professional Activities

    • Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) - Student Member
    ​ Attended AUTM Annual Meeting in Austin, 2019
    • American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) - Student Member
    Attended AMWA NorCal Meeting in San Francisco, 2017
    • UCSF - Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI) 
      Attended Regulatory Course, 2015
    • 2nd Bay Area Postdoc Symposium, 2017, Buck Institute (Volunteer)​​
    • 3rd Bay Area Postdoc Symposium, 2018, Berkeley Lab (Volunteer) 

    Timeline

    Manager, Risk Management

    Gilead
    09.2019 - Current

    Senior Technology Marketing Analyst

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    07.2017 - 08.2019

    Postdoctoral Fellow - Cell Signaling in Keratinocytes

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    02.2017 - 08.2019

    Copy Editor and Writer - Bahal Lab

    University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy
    01.2017 - 08.2019

    Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Cell Migration

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
    04.2014 - 08.2015

    PhD Scholar - Cancer Cell Signaling & Protein Turnover

    Goethe University Medical School
    02.2008 - 12.2013

    Ph.D. - Cell Biology and Biochemistry

    Goethe University Medical School

    Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

    NIPER

    Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

    Punjabi University
    TRIPAT K. OBEROI