About

University of Memphis         Memphis, USA

PhD                                             Aug. 2023 - Present

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Lovely Professional University, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences         Punjab, India

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry                                                 June 2019

Thesis: Identification of Novel Dual Inhibitors of MDM2 and MDM4 for the Protection of Tumor Suppressor Protein P53 

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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Science, R.R Institutions           Karnataka, India

Bachelor of Pharmacy                                                                                                 June 2014

Graduate Teaching Assistant/ Research assistant August 2023 - Present

Department of Chemistry, University of Memphis, Memphis, USA

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Quality Control Executive                                         August 2019 – December 2020

Organization: Arrow Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd.,

Address: Sudal, Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Nepal

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Research Assistant 

Dr. Surendra Kumar Nayak Lab, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India                       January 2018 - May 2019

• Protein-protein interaction i.e., P53-Mdm2/Mdm4

• Computer aided drug design using Autodock, Chemdrug

• In silico ADME and Toxicity prediction of potential p53-Mdm2/Mdm4 dual inhibitors

• Pharmacist, Nepal Pharmacy Council, Reg No: G1896 (27-02-2015 to 20-07-2022).

• Life Member of The Indian Science Congress Association (Professional Body under the Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, Membership Number: LSOSLM168 (2019).

• Hands-on training to improve the quality of research conducted on experimental animals, Human Resource Development Center, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, India, (March 2018).

•  Juggat Pharma, J. P. Nagar, Bangalore, India (February 2013–March 2013)

  • Observed manufacturing and packaging operations of dosage forms, i.e., solid (tablets, capsules) and liquids.

  •  Learnt to perform in-process Quality Control tests of tablets, suspension, and syrups.

  • Learned about various instruments and machines, i.e., Rotary Bottle Washing Machine, Labeling Machine, Packaging Machines (strip & blister), Rapid Mix Granulator, Vial Filling Machine.

1. Attended the guest lecture on “Awareness on Cancer” by Dr. Navdeep Singh, LPU, January 2018.

2. Attended the guest lecture on “Career Opportunities for Pharmacy Students” by Kuhu Sharma, LPU, January 2018.

3. Attended the guest lecture on “Eye and Skin Care” by Dr. Mohan Singh, LPU, September 2017.

4.   Attended the conference on “Career in Pharma Marketing”, by V.K Sharma, LPU, September 2017.

5. Attended the conference on “Recent Trends on Biomedical Research”, LPU, March 2018.

6. Attended the conference on “Hands on Training to Improve Quality on Research Conducted on Experimental Animals”, LPU, March 2018.

7.  Attended the conference on “Commercialization of Medicinal Plant Products: Lab Techniques to Trade”, LPU, April 2018. Attended the conference on “Integrated Conference on Ayurveda, Agriculture, and Pharma Science”, LPU, October 2018.