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Harika Patibandla

Buffalo

Summary

Detail-oriented MS pharmaceutical science graduate with hands-on experience in the formulation department, analytical research, and cell culture. Proficient in lab techniques and data analysis. Seeking an entry-level position in biotech companies to apply knowledge and contribute to cutting-edge research and development efforts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Master’s Thesis Project

Dr. Balu Iyer’s Lab
01.2024 - Current

Effect of Pre-Existing Anti-PEG Antibodies on Innate Immunity

  • Isolated Serums from patients and mice with pre-existing anti-PEG antibodies.
  • Assessed C3a concentrations using human and mice C3a ELISA kits and quantified IFN-gamma in plasma samples.
  • Optimized ELISA procedures and analyzed performance characteristics to validate assay sensitivity and specificity.
  • Extracted bone marrow-derived dendritic cells (BMDCs) from Swiss Webster mice for in vitro stimulation assays.
  • Performed flow cytometry analysis for quantitative and qualitative assessment of cellular populations.

Intern

NEWGENICS Labs Pvt. Ltd.
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Utilized chromatographic techniques such as HPLC to analyze drug compounds.
  • Analyzed in-vitro drug release characteristics and evaluation parameters for prepared formulations.
  • Documented and evaluated test results using statistical analysis. Assisted scientists in method development and validation.

Bachelor’s Thesis Project

Koneru Lakshmaiah University
01.2020 - 05.2020

Development and Evaluation of sustained release tablets of propranolol HCl

  • Applied characterization studies such as Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC).
  • In-vitro drug release characteristics and evaluation parameters for the prepared formulations.

Intern

SAMBI PHARMA Pvt. Ltd.
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Handled laboratory analysis instruments like pH Meter, HPLC, UV-Vis, Dissolution Apparatus, and Viscosity Analyzer.
  • Documenting and evaluating test results using statistical analysis. Maintained Lab records and assisted in quality assurance for the final batch record review as needed.

Education

Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University At Buffalo, SUNY
Buffalo, New York
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Koneru Lakshmaiah University
Vijayawada, India
05.2020

Skills

  • ELISA
  • Dissolution Studies
  • Cell culture
  • HPLC, FPLC, qPCR, UV-Visible, FTIR spectroscopy, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Circular Dichroism
  • Particle Size Analyzer
  • Spectra Max plate readers, Western Blotting, Differential scanning calorimetry

Software

GraphPad prism

Basics of R Studio (GG plot)

Timeline

Master’s Thesis Project

Dr. Balu Iyer’s Lab
01.2024 - Current

Intern

NEWGENICS Labs Pvt. Ltd.
01.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor’s Thesis Project

Koneru Lakshmaiah University
01.2020 - 05.2020

Intern

SAMBI PHARMA Pvt. Ltd.
09.2019 - 10.2019

Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University At Buffalo, SUNY

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Koneru Lakshmaiah University
Harika Patibandla