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KALI PRASAD

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Enthusiastic and Experienced Genetic Scientist who looks to contribute and make a difference.


7+ years of experience in a high throughput genetics laboratory with skills in multiple molecular testing platforms including NGS, MLPA, Sanger sequencing, MALDI-TOF, ddPCR, RT-PCR, Multiplex STR genotyping, ARMS PCR Real-Time PCR, and Luminex technologies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scientific Officer

Sonic Genetics
01.2016 - Current
  • Attendance and participation in ongoing education meetings
  • Facilitating department education program in Forensic Genetic Testing
  • Updating and maintaining work procedure documentation
  • Testing, analysis, interpretation and authorizing genetic test results
  • Molecular assay verification and creation of report and results table templates
  • In-house instrument and equipment maintenance and record keeping
  • Participation in testing and submission of Quality Assurance Programs
  • Introducing testing procedures to trainee haematology and genetic registrars
  • Liaising and conveying test results to supervising Clinical Geneticist
  • Attendance and input with MDTs
  • Technical experiments and analysis involving multiple platforms and analysis software
  • Commitment to Ongoing Formal Education and Training

Education

Master of Diagnostic Genomics - Molecular Genomics

Queensland University of Technology
11.2023

Bachelor of Biomolecular Science - Human Molecular Biology

University of Western Sydney
School of MedicalScience
04.2013

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Ability to Work Autonomously
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Scientific Principles Application
  • Variant Interpretation
  • Genetic Analysis
  • Molecular Techniques
  • Enthusiasm towards Training and Development

Certification

  • MHGSA Candidate
  • ClinGen Variant Curation Expert Panel Volunteer
  • NATA Signatory, DNALabs- 2016-Current
  • NSW Justice of the Peace, Department of Justice- 2015-Current

Timeline

Scientific Officer

Sonic Genetics
01.2016 - Current

Master of Diagnostic Genomics - Molecular Genomics

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Biomolecular Science - Human Molecular Biology

University of Western Sydney
KALI PRASAD