ARJUN V NAIR
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Biotechnologist with 5+ years of experience in protein biology and upstream processing. Proven ability to support innovative research initiatives and drive organizational success. Expertise in laboratory techniques and data analysis. Committed to advancing scientific knowledge and improving processes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Research Associate
Syngene International Limited
Bangalore
02.2018 - 05.2025
- Led innovative research projects, driving increase in efficiency
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, boosting project success rates
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects, ensuring cohesive approach to research objectives.
- Provided mentorship for junior researchers, contributing to their professional development
- Implemented best practises, improving team productivity
- Streamlined data analysis processes, reducing turnaround time by 40%
- Drove strategic initiatives, resulting in growth in research outputs
- Documented all procedures meticulously to ensure repeatability of experiments.
Research Assistant
Central Food Technological Research Institute
Mysore
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Project on Biotechnological approach to develop ready-to-use nutrient and nutraceutical-rich rice flour suitable for weaning food
- Streamlined workflow with efficient time-management skills
- Implemented strict adherence to ethical guidelines throughout the research process
- Fostered a collaborative environment by effectively communicating with team members
- Managed lab inventory effectively, reduced unnecessary expenditure on supplies.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends through continual professional development.
- Prepared detailed reports summarising research findings to facilitate decision-making.
Education
Masters - Biochemical Engineering
Manipal Institute of Technology
Manipal 02.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Vellore University
Vellore 02.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
- Scientific foundation
- Technical expertise
- Regulatory compliance
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Analytical problem solving
- Attention to detail and organization
Accomplishments
- Recognized for providing more than required quantity of proteins at highest quality within given timeline.
- Client recognition at various levels of project handling and developmental stages.
- Participated in Green Gathering held by WWF -India.
- Participated in International College Carnival held by VIT University.
- Took part in sports and cultural fests at school level.
- Attended seminars to develop soft skills.
- Volunteered for National level Technical Symposiums.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate
Tamil
Intermediate
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
Senior Research Associate
Syngene International Limited
02.2018 - 05.2025
Research Assistant
Central Food Technological Research Institute
06.2015 - 11.2017
Masters - Biochemical Engineering
Manipal Institute of Technology
02.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Vellore University
02.2008 - 05.2012
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