Indrani Chakravarty

Research Associate ll @ 4D Molecular Therapeutics

About

I have 3 years of cumulative lab experience in the field of Molecular Biology/Bioinformatics with extensive knowledge in tools and procedures used in the industry including CRISPR, molecular cloning, immunofluorescence assay, animal work, plant transcriptomics and Genome Annotation Project. Skills: ELISA, DNA/RNA Extraction, cDNA Synthesis, PCR/qRT-PCR, Bioanalyzer, Gel Electrophoresis, Sample Detail Record (Blood/Serum/Tissue), Good Lab Practices, Media Preparation, Aseptic techniques, Alignment (M coffee, MUSCLE, BLAST), Phylogenetics (MEGA), Expression Atlas (EBI), Genevestigator, Basic expertise in Unix, RStudio, Maintain detailed record of research study in Electronic Lab Notebook (Platform: Benchling)

Country

United States

City

San Ramon

Industry

Biotechnology

Skill

ELISA, DNA Extraction, Real Time PCR, Molecular Cloning, Gel Electrophoresis, RNA, Molecular Biology, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Biology, Clinical Research

Experience

Research Associate ll

4D Molecular Therapeutics

2022-5 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

Emeryville, California, United States

Junior Research Fellow / Research Associate

Assam Agricultural University (AAU)

2013-3 - 2014-1 · 11 mos

Assam, India

Performed research to Serosurveillance and association of TLR, TH1-TH2 status and viral genotypes in susceptibility and severity of Peste des petits ruminants among goats and sheep of North East India. • Collection of blood samples and serum and ELISA testing • Total RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis • PCR/RT-PCR • Expression of TLR 3/7/8 at mRNA based expression analysis by Real Time PCR.

Education

California State University - East Bay

Biological science

2020 - 2022 · 2 yrs

Assessing the Role of Sucrose Signaling in the Crosstalk between Nutrient Deficiency Responses in White Lupin • Grew white lupin plants using hydroponics for validating differentially expressed genes from a recent RNA seq project by qRT-PCR • Isolated high quality total RNA from roots verified with Bioanalyzer • cDNA synthesis • Maintain detailed record of research study in Electronic Lab Notebook (Platform: Benchling)