Muhammad Mazhar

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Muhammad Mazhar

@muhammadmazhar2

Food Technologist at TaqGene Training and Research Institute who formulated millet-based fortified cookies, Urtica dioica ice cream, and Shiitake mushroom wine.

At TaqGene Training and Research Institute, I conducted microbial culture and antimicrobial assays, and supported research and student training. I also performed RT-PCR detection on clinical samples for HLA and HPV analysis.

I’ve formulated millet-based fortified cookies, Urtica dioica-enriched ice cream, and Shiitake mushroom wine, and I’m currently working on cucumber products. My work also includes food quality analysis, mushroom cultivation, and research on medicinal plants and food processing.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

TI

Junior Scientific Officer

TaqGene Training and Research Institute

Mar 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 4 months)

Conducted microbial culture, isolation, and maintenance of bacterial and fungal strains; performed antimicrobial and antifungal assays; supervised student research and training; and executed molecular detection using RT-PCR for clinical samples.

Microbial Cultivation Isolation Media Preparation Sterilization Aseptic Technique Antimicrobial Assays Antifungal Susceptibility Testing MIC MBC Dilutions Diffusion Methods RT PCR Nucleic Acid Extraction Molecular Biology Mushroom Cultivation Statistical Software Data Analysis Research Platforms

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

IU

Integral University

Bachelor of Technology, Food Technology

Grade: 6.89 CGPA

Bachelor of Technology in Food Technology, a four-year engineering degree course, completed in 2023.

SU

Saiyyid Hamid Senior Secondary School, Aligarh Muslim University

Higher Secondary Certificate, Science

Grade: 45.8%

Higher Secondary Certificate with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, completed in 2019.

CU

City School, Aligarh Muslim University

Secondary School Certificate, General

Grade: 6.8 CGPA

Secondary School Certificate completed in 2016.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Prism

Mendeley

ChemDraw

EndNote

Availability

Looking for a job

Location

India

Authorized to work in

Salary expectations

615k+ INR

Job categories

Food Technologist Product Development Technologist Food Quality Assurance Technologist Microbiologist Molecular Biology Technician

Skills

Food Technology Food Product Development Product Formulation Food Quality Control Food Safety Food Processing Food Storage and Preservation Food Microbiology Microbial Cultivation Microbial Isolation Antimicrobial Assays Antifungal Susceptibility Testing Molecular Biology RT PCR Nucleic Acid Extraction

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