Experienced molecular biologist specializing in genome analysis, microarray research, and aquatic mesocosm experiments. Proficient in PCR, Sanger sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis. Known for meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and innovative problem-solving abilities. Effective communicator and collaborative team player, committed to advancing scientific knowledge through rigorous research.
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Malarvizhi Selvaraj
Hägersten,Stockholm County
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Full time mom to my precious Son, Tharik, Hägersten , Stockholm County
Mommy
2018.10 - 2024.05 (5 years & 7 months)
Job overview
- Enjoying the welcome break of maternal leave to be stay at home mom.
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, Uppsala
Research Internship
2023.08 - 2023.10 (2 months)
Job overview
- Performed in-depth genome analysis to identify leucism mutation in white moose.
- Designed primers using NCBI, ENSEMBL, and Primer3.
- Conducted Touchdown PCR and Sanger sequencing with BigDye Direct Cycle Sequencing.
- Analyzed sequences with Codon Code Aligner software and by capillary electrophoresis
Uppsala University, Uppsala
Swedish Infrastructure for Ecosystem Science (SITES), Ergen Laboratory
2017.05 - 2017.09 (4 months)
Job overview
- Executed aquatic mesocosm experiments at SITES, collecting and analyzing water samples from Lake Ergen at the Ergen laboratory.
- Studied the effects of various treatments (light shading, fish presence, and their combination) on zooplankton grazing rates
Pune, India
Array Gen Technologies Pvt, Ltd
2015.08 - 2016.07 (11 months)
Job overview
- Led microarray research projects: Managed end-to-end processes including sample preparation, hybridization, and data analysis.
- Gene expression profiling: Identified and analyzed differentially expressed genes across various conditions.
- Data interpretation: Utilized advanced bioinformatics tools and statistical methods to interpret complex datasets.
- Quality control: Ensured accuracy and reproducibility through meticulous experimental design and rigorous quality control measures.
- Collaboration and reporting: Presented findings in detailed reports and collaborated with cross-functional research teams to integrate results into broader research initiatives.
University of Bedfordshire, London, UK
LIRANS research Institute, University
2010.08 - 2010.12 (4 months)
Job overview
- Researched the dynamics of mitochondrial DNA replication in Zebrafish ovarian follicle development
- Utilized RT-PCR techniques to analyze and compare the expression of the Tfam gene across various stages of follicle development.
Education
Halmstad University Halmstad, Halland County
M.Sc from Environmental Science
2016.08 - 2017.12 (1 year & 4 months)
University Overview
Modules: Sustainable water ResourcesManagement | Ecology and Water: Innovation and Application | Research and Scientific methods in Ecology and Environmental science | Risk assessment and Management | Statistics
University of Bedfordshire London
M.Sc from Biotechnology
2010.02 - 2011.02 (1 year)
University Overview
Modules: Cell and Molecular Biology | Analytical and Diagnostic technology | Cryobiology | Research project in “Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Replication during Zebrafish Ovarian follicle Development”
University of Bharathidasan Tamil Nadu
M.Sc from Bioinformatic
2006.05 - 2008.05 (2 years)
University Overview
Modules: Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering | Computational Biology | Molecular Modelling and Drug Design | Genomics and Proteomics techniques | Research project in
Pondicherry University Pondicherry
Bachelor of Science from Biochemistry
2003.05 - 2006.05 (3 years)
University Overview
Modules: Microbiology | Basic Immunology | General Endocrinology | Clinical Biochemistry | Human and Physiology and Nutrition | Biostatisctics
Skills
- DNA Sequencing -Expert
- PCR technology -Expert
- Protein Purification Expert
- Bioinformatics tools- Expert
- PYTHON - Basic level
- Leadership skills
- Time Management
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Fluent
Swedish
Intermediate
Tamil
Native
Malayalam
Advanced
PERSONEL INFORMATION
PERSONEL INFORMATION
- Date of Birth : 1985.09.03
- Gender : Female
- Nationality : Swedish
- Marital Status : Married
HOBBIES AND INTEREST
HOBBIES AND INTEREST
- Gardening
- Music
- Dancing
- Cooking
References
References
References available upon request.Timeline
Research Internship
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
2023.08 - 2023.10 (2 months)
Mommy
Full time mom to my precious Son, Tharik
2018.10 - 2024.05 (5 years & 7 months)
Swedish Infrastructure for Ecosystem Science (SITES), Ergen Laboratory
Uppsala University
2017.05 - 2017.09 (4 months)
Halmstad University
M.Sc from Environmental Science
2016.08 - 2017.12 (1 year & 4 months)
Array Gen Technologies Pvt, Ltd
Pune, India
2015.08 - 2016.07 (11 months)
LIRANS research Institute, University
University of Bedfordshire
2010.08 - 2010.12 (4 months)
University of Bedfordshire
M.Sc from Biotechnology
2010.02 - 2011.02 (1 year)
University of Bharathidasan
M.Sc from Bioinformatic
2006.05 - 2008.05 (2 years)
Pondicherry University
Bachelor of Science from Biochemistry
2003.05 - 2006.05 (3 years)
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