ANIL KUMAR

Lab Manager | Microbiologist | Clinical Diagnostics | AMR & Research Enthusiast | Biosafety & Quality Assurance | ELISA & Immunoassay Specialist | Maternal Marker Specialist | Quality Control Specialist

Ludhiana, Punjab, India

About

🔬 Laboratory Leader | Microbiologist | Quality Diagnostics Professional I am a dedicated Microbiologist with over five years of experience in clinical diagnostics and laboratory management, specializing in quality-driven laboratory operations and microbiological diagnostics. Currently serving as Lab Manager / Lab Head at KOS Diagnostic Lab, I lead laboratory operations with a focus on diagnostic accuracy, workflow optimization, biosafety compliance, and team leadership to ensure reliable and timely patient results. My expertise includes clinical microbiology, microbial culture & identification, AMR profiling, ELISA and immunoassays, microscopy-based diagnostics, and laboratory quality management systems. I have successfully contributed to improving laboratory efficiency, strengthening SOP implementation, and maintaining high-quality diagnostic standards. I am currently pursuing M.Sc. Microbiology (2025), with research focused on tuberculosis diagnostics and sputum analysis. Core Technical & Leadership Expertise • Clinical Microbiology & Microbial Identification • AMR Profiling & Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing • ELISA, IFA, Electrophoresis & Maternal Marker Testing • Microscopy-Based Diagnostics & Clinical Reporting • Laboratory Quality Management & Biosafety Implementation • Team Leadership, Training & Operational Strategy • Laboratory Workflow Optimization & Process Improvement Passionate about advancing laboratory excellence through innovation, quality systems, and evidence-based diagnostics.

Experience

  • KOS DIAGNOSTIC LAB (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Lab Manager
      Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Senior Scientific Officer
      Sep 2021 - Apr 2026 · 4 yrs 8 mos

      Microbiologist & Lab Head | Clinical Diagnostics • Microbial Culture • Antimicrobial Resistance • ELISA • Microscopy • Protein Electrophoresis • Maternal Marker • ANA-IFA • Quality Control Specialist.

    • junior Scientific officer
      Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr

  • Lab Manager at BIOGENE LABS INDIA Private Limited
    Nov 2025 - Mar 2026 · 5 mos

  • Senior Scientific Officer at NEXPATHY LAB
    Aug 2023 - Jan 2024 · 6 mos

    Lab Head | Clinical Diagnostics • Microbial Culture • Antimicrobial Resistance • ELISA • Microscopy • Protein Electrophoresis • Maternal Marker • ANA-IFA • Quality Control Specialist.