Manpreet Kaur

Scientist I and Asst. Project Manager @ Rondo Therapeutics

About

I am a highly inquisitive Biological Science professional with expertise in Biochemistry and Cell and Molecular Biology. My various academic trainings, internships and experiences have given me a firm foundation in Biological Science and have motivated me to pursue a career in scientific research. I am very meticulous and research focused with more than 4 years of experience. I have developed strong command of Cell and Molecular Biology techniques, cloning techniques, cell culture, microscopy and have acquired proficiency in analyzing proteins and nucleic acids. I have gained solid knowledge and experience in conducting research and analyzing data in a scientific manner. I have also gained excellent communication skills and ability to plan and organize my work well, allowing me to excel in both independent and team-oriented environments.

Country

United States

City

Fremont

Industry

Biotechnology

Skill

Oncology, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Data Review, Regulatory Compliance, CRO Management, Vendor Coordination, Project Management, Data Management, Pre-clinical Studies, immuno-oncology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Real Time PCR, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, ELISA, Molecular Cloning, DNA/RNA Isolation from tissue or blood, MTT Assay, Agarose gel electrophoresis, Western Blotting, Animal cell culture, Protein estimation test, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, Chromatography techniques, Light Microscopy, fluorescence microscopy, Bioinformatics Techniques: Primer Designing, BLAST, finding promoter sequences, Microbiology, PCR, ELISA

Experience

Scientist I and Asst. Project Manager

Rondo Therapeutics

2025-3 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

Associate Scientist and Asst. Project Manager

Rondo Therapeutics

2023-5 - 2025-2 · 1 yr 10 mos

Senior Research Associate

Rondo Therapeutics

2022-9 - 2023-5 · 9 mos

Senior Research Associate (IO) and Project Management Assistant

Soteria Biotherapeutics

2021-9 - 2022-8 · 1 yr

Senior Research Associate - Immuno-Oncology

IGM Biosciences, Inc.

2021-5 - 2021-9 · 5 mos

Research Associate

Cairn Biosciences

2020-1 - 2020-11 · 11 mos

San Francisco Bay Area

Research Staff

University of California, Davis

2017-7 - 2019-8 · 2 yrs 2 mos

United States

DBT Junior Research Fellow

IISER Mohali

2016-1 - 2016-10 · 10 mos

India

Post graduate student

Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

2013 - 2015 · 2 yrs

Epigenetic Analysis and development of blood based biomarker assay for Ovarian cancer: Development of an absolute quantitative RT-PCR method (Multiplex Methylight assay) to detect the promoter methylation status of a couple of tumor suppressor genes which are well known hypermethylated targets in epithelial ovarian cancer with respect to Indian population.

Intern

Invictus Oncology

2012-12 - 2013-7 · 8 mos

- Generation of potent antibody fragments and their combination study with different drugs for cancer therapy: development of Ab-platinum drug conjugate (ADC) nanoparticle for the treatment of cancer and also check the effect of F(ab)2 fragments in combination with these platinum drugs by using AAS, ELISA, MTT Assay and FPLC techniques.

Project Trainee

Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Science (DIPAS)

2012-1 - 2012-5 · 5 mos

- Study of Hypoxia induce Inflammatory cytokines in A549 cell line” - Relate Hypoxia, ROS and inflammation in A549 cell line i.e whether hypoxia induces inflammation in A549 cells or not by study the upregulation and downregulation of different cytokines and chemokines as these are important in the regulation of inflammatory responses.