ANU REEBA JACOB
Burnaby,Canada
Summary
Professional with background in research and analysis. Skilled in data collection, statistical analysis, and report generation. Strong focus on collaborating with teams to achieve impactful results. Adaptable and reliable in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Research and Development Specialist
Viva Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd
09.2024 - Current
- Formulation development for different neutraceuticals.
- Hands on experience in developing solid oral dosage forms (tablet, capsule, oral powder), Liquid dosage form( softgels).
- Familiarity with botanical/ herbal drug sources.
- Method development for vitamin content using HPLC.
- Well aware with analytical techniques like dissolution, disintegration, Flowability and friability for tablets and capsules.
Senior Development Assistant
Zelle Biotechnology Pvt. Ltd
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Managed cell banking, cell revival and expansion of various cell types and developed assays for determining drug products relative potency (mAb’s).
- Implemented 100% of Principles of Good Laboratory Practice for study involvement complying with OECD guidelines and promptly recorded 100% of raw data.
- Planned, organized, and reviewed study plans, SOPs, formats and templates, improving efficiency by 20%.
- Performed daily calibration of instruments, developed and validated analytical methods.
- Prepared laboratory budgets and purchase orders for study materials, reducing costs by 10%.
- Trained new personnel, enhancing team productivity by 25%.
Senior Research Analyst
Syngene International Pvt. Ltd
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Validated relative potency of drugs through developed systems.
- Maintained cell lines and performed cell separation/expansion.
- Operated Spectramax Multimode plate reader.
- Maintained records and test results; prepared protocols, ODS andreports; handled incidents and deviations.
- Utilized electronic document management system and adobe software.
- Performed reconciliation of controlled copies, logbooks and archival of documents.
Senior Research Analyst
Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
09.2017 - 08.2021
- Conducted IPQC studies of protein-based biologics including enzymes, monoclonal antibodies and pegylated proteins.
- Performed routine analysis of HPLC (Agilent and Waters) using Agilent OpenLAB and Waters Empower software.
- Analyzed samples with HPLC coupled with DAD, ELSD and RI detectors.
- Conducted particle size analysis and zeta potential using Malvern Zetasizer.
- Analyzed USP samples using multi-sample osmometer and UV-Vis spectrophotometer.
- Characterized proteins using isoelectric focusing, Western blot, SDS-PAGE, CD, DSC, FLR, Bradford, Lowry and BCA assays.
- Qualified analytical methods and conducted stability studies of proteins.
- Calibrated laboratory instrument such as pH meter, HPLC and analytical weighing balances.
- Prepared and reviewed laboratory SOP’s.
- Detected hostcell proteins and DNA in protein samples and monoclonalantibodies.
- Microbiological analysis for endotoxin testing, bioburden analysis and water sampling.
Education
M.Sc. - Applied Microbiology
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
01.2017
B.Sc. - Industrial Microbiology and Zoology
St. Berchmans College
01.2015
Skills
- Software: EDMS, Track wise, Adobe Signing, Open lab (Agilent), Empower (Waters), MS-Excel, MS-word and PowerPoint
- Analytical Chemistry: HPLC(RP and SEC),UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, Malvern Zetasizer, multi- sample Osmometer
- Protein Characterization: Iso Electric Focusing, Westernblot, SDS-PAGE, CD, DSC, FLR, Bradford, Lowry, BCA assays
- Quality Assurance: GDP, Incident, Deviation, Risk assessment, study report and document preparation
- Instrument Calibration: pH meter, HPLC, weighing balances
- Cell biology, Microbiology and Molecular biology: Mammalian cell culture( HUVEC cell line, SKBR3 cell line, MNFS 60 cell line), environmental monitoring, aseptic handling and Bioassay development, Bioburden test, BET, Water sampling DNA Isolation, Cloning and Expression, RT-PCR
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Adaptive learning
- Data collection
- Training facilitation
- Research and analysis
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Goals and performance
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of mRNA vaccine development, characterization of bio similars proteins.
- Achieved bio potency of BEVACIZUMAB with accuracy and efficiency.
- Planned, organized, and reviewed study plans, SOPs, formats and templates, improving efficiency by 20%.
- Performed daily calibration of instruments, developed and validated analytical methods.
- Prepared laboratory budgets and purchase orders for study materials, reducing costs by 10%.
- Trained new personnel, enhancing team productivity by 25%.
Timeline
Research and Development Specialist
Viva Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd
09.2024 - Current
Senior Development Assistant
Zelle Biotechnology Pvt. Ltd
10.2022 - 03.2024
Senior Research Analyst
Syngene International Pvt. Ltd
09.2021 - 07.2022
Senior Research Analyst
Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
09.2017 - 08.2021
B.Sc. - Industrial Microbiology and Zoology
St. Berchmans College
M.Sc. - Applied Microbiology
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
Publications
- Isolation of Aspergillus neoflavipes AJR1 and its utilization in Sulphate Removal, Jan 2019. Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment.
- Isolation and Characterization of Streptomyces tendaeJ2RA from Aloebarbadensis Miller stem, Jan 2018. Azerbaijan Pharmaceutical and Pharmacotherapy.
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