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Overview
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RIYA KASHYAP

LONDON ,UNITED KINGDOM

Summary

Confident, assertive with outgoing personality. Highly motivated with a proven ability to utilise strong analytical skills to solve problems and incorporate scientific insights into strategy development. I am a problem-solver, extremely versatile, meticulous, and with a high sense of organization, responsibility, adaptability and competence in a fast-paced environment-being able to embrace new challenges successfully with an objective to obtain optimum personal and professional growth, enhance my understanding and skills and to be able to impart knowledges and experiences to others.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biomedical Scientist and Molecular Biologist

Medical Diagnosis
London
02.2021 - 03.2025
  • Investigated unique biomedical cases, contributing to scientific knowledge base.
  • Worked across multiple departments, including Microbiology, Haematology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology
  • Collaborated with medical staff to deliver optimal patient care.
  • Engineered precision lab equipment, enhancing efficiency of experiments.


Medical laboratory assistant

City and travel Clinic
london
12.2020 - 01.2021

Performed rapid antigen testing for COVID-19.

Biomedical scientist

Oxford Mestar Oxford University
Oxford, Oxfordshire
10.2020 - 12.2020

1) Oxford MEStar Limited is a young spin-out
company from the Institute of Biomedical
Engineering of Oxford University. The Oxsed RaViD
Direct SARS-CoV-2 Test, developed at Oxford
University by Professor Cui Zhanfeng and his
team, was being used for the in vitro diagnosis of
Covid-19 in the oropharyngeal samples based on
(RT-LAMP) technology.


2) Was part of the product release testing of the
test kits and the manufacturing process of the
test kits. Also handled stock inspection and
purchasing.

Education

MSc - Biomedical Science

Kingston University
London
01.2021 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Forensic science

Kings college london
London
09.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences

Zakir hussain Delhi College, University of Delhi
Delhi, India
/2015 - /2018

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Laboratory knowledge
  • Bacteriology
  • Virology
  • Mycology
  • Clinical microscopy
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Serology
  • Immunology
  • Blood banking
  • Parasitology
  • Histopathology
  • Molecular biology
  • Laboratory research
  • Laboratory methods
  • Streamlined protocols
  • Laboratory workflows
  • Computer proficiency
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Publisher
  • Goal achievement
  • RT-PCR MTS Assay
  • Q-PCR
  • Flow cytometry
  • DNA extraction
  • RNA extraction
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Nanodrop
  • Luna II cell counter
  • Lightcycler 96
  • Techne PCR machine
  • Sample preparation
  • Reagent handling
  • Stock inventory
  • High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  • Maintenance of analyzers
  • Cobas Pure
  • Integra 400
  • Cobas e411
  • Maglumi 2000
  • Dynex Agility
  • Abbott Architect i2000sr
  • Alifax roller 20-PN
  • ETI-Max 3000
  • BM URI 500
  • Sysmex XS-800i
  • XN-500
  • Stago STA Compact Max
  • DT primes
  • Cfx96
  • Quant studio
  • DNA profiling
  • LC-MS
  • Nexor
  • Automated pipetting
  • Flowbot
  • Kingfisher Big fish extraction
  • Internal Quality Control
  • External Quality Control
  • Data analysis
  • Data reporting

Certification

I hereby certify that the above written informations are true and it is based on my knowledge and belief.

Accomplishments

  • Blood Pattern Analysis ( Millington Hingley ltd)
  • Laboratory Proficiency ( Kings College London)
  • Attended UK national External quality assessment ( microbiology division) Scientific meeting
  • Attended scientific meeting at Illumina next generation sequencing ( Cambridge).

Timeline

Biomedical Scientist and Molecular Biologist

Medical Diagnosis
02.2021 - 03.2025

MSc - Biomedical Science

Kingston University
01.2021 - 01.2022

Medical laboratory assistant

City and travel Clinic
12.2020 - 01.2021

Biomedical scientist

Oxford Mestar Oxford University
10.2020 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Forensic science

Kings college london
09.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences

Zakir hussain Delhi College, University of Delhi
/2015 - /2018
RIYA KASHYAP