SriDivya Nalluri
@sridivyanalluri
Experienced laboratory professional with a strong background in biotechnology.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and multilingual laboratory professional with over 7 years of experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. My expertise spans microbiology, biochemistry, and various laboratory techniques, allowing me to generate and interpret results with precision and attention to detail. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am committed to adhering to SOP standards in all my work.
Currently, I serve as a Clinical Laboratory Associate at Natera, where I focus on cell-free DNA testing in oncology and women's health. My previous roles have equipped me with a robust skill set in chromatography techniques, data analysis, and laboratory safety protocols. I am passionate about contributing to innovative research and ensuring the highest quality in laboratory practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Laboratory Associate
Natera
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Worked in different areas including isolation of plasma from blood, extraction, normalization, and dilution of plasma using Tecan, and isolation of CF/CT DNA using Qiagen QIA Symphony machines. Performed production of conceptions (POC) by dissecting tissue from products of conceptions to detect fetal DNA.
Laboratory Technician
Dow Chemicals
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Performed testing of samples using chromatography techniques like HPLC and GC MS for checking polymers, and conducted various tests including titrations, film extrusion, solids check, drawdown tests, gel check, pH, viscosity, and particle size, all while adhering to cGMP and SOPs standards. Monitored and calibrated analytical machines and software to identify potential problems and conducted first
Lab Assistant III
UCSF Department of Experimental Medicine
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Executed experimental protocols to achieve study milestones in a timely manner with attention to detail, and utilized electronic laboratory notebook (LIMS) systems for documentation of experimental procedures and results according to established guidelines. Prepared biohazardous samples enforcing lab protocols and autoclaved them.
Laboratory Associate II
RV Labs
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Conducted both qualitative and quantitative analysis of toxins in water using GC and MS, and prepared standard QC samples for testing. Maintained special safety requirements to avoid contamination for setup and after results, troubleshot and maintained instrumentation, and evaluated data analysis on HPLC.
Intern
Gandhi Institute of Technology
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 6 months)
Applied knowledge of metabolic and biochemical relationships in assessing the accuracy and validity of results obtained, and followed written procedures for interpretation and assessment of results. Performed manual methods requiring technical interpretation of automated analyzers, in addition to maintenance and troubleshooting protocols.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management University
Master of Science, Biotechnology
2012 - 2014
Completed a Master of Science in Biotechnology, focusing on advanced concepts and research within the field. Gained expertise in various biotechnological techniques and methodologies.
Maris Stella College
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
2009 - 2012
Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, building a strong foundation in core scientific principles. Developed practical laboratory skills and theoretical knowledge in biotechnology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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