RAJESH KUMAR

E-Mail: [email protected] ~ Mobile no. : 09569370555

To become an efficient professional and be a part of a leading organization that can offer me an opportunity for learning, enhancement of my professional skills, self-esteem and mutual development.

Experience

Laboratory Technician                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       May 2016-Dec.2019

Working in WHO funded project entitled “Laboratory support to Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh for Diphtheria and Pertussis diagnosis” at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.

Laboratory Attendant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Oct. 2011-Apr 2016   Worked in DST project entitled “Evaluation of conventional microscopy and PCR for diagnosis of intestinal microsporidiosis”, at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India

Key skills

·         Molecular work

Real-time PCR, conventional PCR, DNA isolation, Gel electrophoresis and ELISA

·         Small animal care

Breed of the animal and characteristics, such as sex, age, size, behaviour

Experimental design such as production, breeding, research, testing, and teaching

·         Data management

Interpreting data, Analyses of results

Scholastics

2016                                     B.Sc. MLT (Medical lab technology) Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, India

2009                                     senior high, Govt. Senior Secondary School, Bhawai, Himachal Pradesh, India

2006                                     Junior High, Govt. Senior Secondary School, Bhawai, Himachal Pradesh, India

Paper presentation/Publication

l  Jain N, Kumar R, Sharma M, Gautam V, Ray P.,  Seroprevalence of pertussis among clinical suspects from Northern India, at Micron 2016, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

l  The Manuscript “Emergence of Bordetella holmesii causing pertussis- like illness: an experience from North India” has been submitted.

References:

Dr. Vikas Gautam

Professor, Dept. of Medical Microbiology,

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,

Chandigarh, India.      Ph. 0172-2755152

Email [email protected]

Dr. Sumeeta Khurana

Professor, Dept. of Medical Parasitology,

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,

Chandigarh, India.      Ph. 0172-2755165

Email [email protected]