Samyuktha Thota
Perth,WA
Summary
As a recent graduate of the University of Western Australia with a master's in biotechnology, specializing in genetics and genomics, I am passionate about advancing biomedicine and healthcare, and I am driven to discover new treatments for incurable diseases. I am eager to use the fantastic techniques and technologies in therapeutics and healthcare systems, and I aim to contribute to innovative research and development in medicine.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Literature Review
PYC Therapeutics Ltd
WA, Australia
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: New generation of RNA therapeutics
- Focused on Novel RNA therapeutic drug design based on naturally derived Cell Penetrating Peptides (CPPs) to solve the delivery challenges associated with traditional RNA therapeutics
- Worked on the literature review on the project under Dr
- Killugudi Swaminathan Iyer and for Adam Martin, senior director of pchemistry, PYC therapeutics
- New generation of RNA therapeutics
Bioinformatics Project
UWA
Perth, WA
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Utilized BASH programming language and assembled mitochondrial genes using SPAdes.s
- Finally, I employed BANDAGE to visualize the assembled genes.
“Guardian Buzz” Project Member
UWA
Perth, WA
09.2023 - 10.2023
- I worked in a group of four and developed the project idea.
- Proposed creating a system that combines genetic engineering and synthetic biology to create an antimalarial.
- I presented the proposal and the synthetic biology circuit I created to the mentors, and I won the best project proposal award.
Education
Master of Biotechnology - Genetics and Genomics
The University of Western Australia
Perth, WA06.2024
Bachelor of Science - human genetics, biochemistry, biotechnology
V.S.L Women's Degree College (affiliated To Andhra University)
Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India12.2021
Skills
- PCR
- Western blotting
- SDS-PAGE image analysis
- Protein quantification
- Plasmid reconstruction
- Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization (FISH)
- Staining techniques
- Bacterial cell culture
- Immunological techniques
- NGS
- Bioinformatics (Bash, R)
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Leadership
- Time management
- Scientific literature review
- Team collaboration
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP)
- Future Scientist Award - Finalist (PERSOLKELLY)
Accomplishments
- Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) certification
- Finalist in the 'Future Scientist Award' (2024) conducted by PERSOLKELLY
- Won the best project proposal in synthetic biology
- Volunteer and member of SPCA animal rescue India
- Cultural club leader from 2016 to 2018
Hobbies and Interests
- Interested and keen on learning and gaining experience in Splicing, cell culture, CRISPR, and learning latest and amazing advances in genetics and biotechnology
- Music and content creation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Tamil
Professional
Telugu
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Literature Review
PYC Therapeutics Ltd
03.2024 - 06.2024
Bioinformatics Project
UWA
10.2023 - 11.2023
“Guardian Buzz” Project Member
UWA
09.2023 - 10.2023
Master of Biotechnology - Genetics and Genomics
The University of Western Australia
Bachelor of Science - human genetics, biochemistry, biotechnology
V.S.L Women's Degree College (affiliated To Andhra University)
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