Aishwarya Nair
Associate Scientist at Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult- Claim this Profile
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Malayalam Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Arabic Limited working proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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nSolver 101: Basic Analysis
NanoString Technologies, Inc.Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
nSolver 201: Advanced Analysis
NanoString Technologies, Inc.Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
COVID-19 Direct LAMP Assay
GenQA (Genomics Quality Assessment)Mar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
TaqPath COVID-19 CE-IVD RT-PCR Kit and COVID-19 Interpretive Software
Thermo Fisher ScientificJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Let’s break the chain of COVID-19 infection - Community Immunity Ambassador Program
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU)Mar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Best phlebotomy practice training
BDMay, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
WHONET - Software for antimicrobial resistance surveillance
RAK Medical & Health Sciences UniversityOct, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Good clinical practice
NIDA Clinical Trials NetworkSep, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
American Heart AssociationJan, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult
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United Kingdom
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Biotechnology Research
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200 - 300 Employee
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Associate Scientist
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Research Technician - Technology and Process Innovation
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Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
Responsible for:- Working across multidisciplinary teams for the delivery of analytical and upstream process development activities across allogeneic projects in the organisation. - Ensuring accurate data capture across experiments, analysing qPCR data using R with an aim of discovering bio markers, optimising panels, presenting results and findings within projects. - Experienced in a range of stem cell culture and differentiation procedures along with their maintenance (including but not limited to passaging, media exchanges and banking). - Setting up and executing experiments, creating experimental plans, SOPs and presentations for both analytical and process development activities. - Proficient data collection, management, and interpretation along with accurate documentation of procedures and data. - Provide training and supervision to apprentices, technicians and new members of the team for technical work, data management and analysis. Show less
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Queen Mary University of London
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Technician
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Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
- Core team that helped build a COVID-19 lab from scratch. Involved in setting up and contributing ideas to the creation of all stations such as sample reception, sample handling, RNA extraction and PCR. - Experience in manual and automated extraction of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA from inactivated lysates, Quantstudio RT PCR (QS-5 and QS-7), LAMP, KingFisher Flex, QIAgility and liquid handlers. - Ensuring an adequate supply of lab consumables recording data, preparing, and updating log sheets. Capable of proper handling and disposal of biological samples, therefore following Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and university protocols. - Proven practical experience using laboratory information management system (LIMS) by Theromofisher, electronic multidispenser pipettes, biosafety cabinets. Experienced in the calibration and validation of instruments used in the labs. Show less
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Thumbay Group
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United Arab Emirates
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Investment Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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Laboratory Technologist
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
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RGCB - Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology
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India
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Biotechnology
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
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Goverment Medical College, Trichur
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Kerala, India
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
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Education
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Queen Mary University of London
Master's degree, Cancer & Molecular and Cellular Biology -
Gulf Medical University
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences