Shreya Joshi

Microbiologist | Research Assistant at ICMR-NIRRCH Mumbai Maharashtra

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Pursued Bachelors in Microbiology at Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai (KC college) Student of MSc Microbiology at St Xavier's (Autonomous) College Mumbai. Currently working at ICMR - NIRRCH as a research assistant. Worked on ONT- NGS at Haystack analytics , IIT Bombay, as research assistant Desertation on Plant Growth Promotor Rhizosphere (PGPR) from St. Xavier's College. Completed a four months external project under the guidance of Dr. Debasis Das at TIFR, Mumbai. I worked on "Mutational analysis to investigate the molecular mechanism of SNARE chaperone activity and to design a stapled peptide to regulate membrane fusion." Successfully completed Science Honours Programme (SHP) at KC college, mumbai. Conducted research on “Scrutinizing the usage, Sanitization of masks and Formulation of Disinfectants using Silver Nano particles." Achieved A+ grade in SHP Research program. Won Best Student and Best Speaker in SHP research program. Core Skills like - Public Speaking Team management Creativity

Experience

  • Research Assistant at ICMR - National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH)
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Working on a project - "Delineating pathogenesis of Obese and Lean PCOS phenotypes using integrated transcriptomics and proteomics approach'' under the guidance of Dr. Pallavi Shukla (Scientific Officer D) in collaboration with IIT Bombay

  • Research Assistant at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
    Aug 2024 - Sep 2024 · 2 mos

    Techniques like Animal tissue culture, animal handling, CHIP assay, ELISA, western blot, etc.

  • Research Assistant at HaystackAnalytics
    May 2024 - Jul 2024 · 3 mos

    ONT NGS and Molecular Biology

  • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) (Colaba, Maharashtra, India · On-site)
    • Project Student
      May 2023 - Sep 2023 · 5 mos

    • Intern
      May 2023 - Aug 2023 · 4 mos

      I worked on "Mutational analysis to investigate the molecular mechanism of SNARE chaperone activity and to design a stapled peptide to regulate membrane fusion" for 4 months from May '23 to August'23. learned techniques like Western Blot, PAGE, AGE, Cloning, PCR, Protein Purification, Chromatography, Liposome preparation.