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MEHAR CHADHA

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dynamic Forensic Specialist with proven expertise in DNA analysis and evidence collection at HARYANA FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY. Enhanced case-solving efficiency through meticulous forensic examinations and strategic resource optimization. Skilled in forensic serology and adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex cases. Passionate about leveraging advanced techniques for impactful results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Specialist

HARYANA FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY, INDIA
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Utilized state-of-the-art instrumentation for precise measurements and reliable data generation in criminal investigation systems.
  • Carried out Serological tests using scientific techniques and processes.
  • Provided valuable assistance in solving cold cases by re-examining previously unanalyzed or overlooked evidences.
  • Optimized workflow within the laboratory environment through strategic organization of DNA resources.
  • Enhanced case-solving efficiency by conducting detailed forensic examinations and analyzing evidence.

Intern Trainee

Merck Innovation Lab, CSIR
06.2021 - 11.2021

· Attained expertise in microbiology fundamental techniques

· Conducted basic experiments for DNA, RNA purification and isolation; MTT cell viability essay, PCR, SDS-PAGE, etc.

· Gained knowledge and skills to handle microbiology instruments, calibrate pipettes and working of other equipments.

Education

Master of Science - Forensic Science

CHRIST UNIVERSITY
BANGALORE, INDIA
06-2024

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

PANJAB UNIVERSITY
CHANDIGARH, INDIA
06-2022

Skills

  • DNA analysis
  • Forensic serology
  • Forensic anthropology
  • Forensic odontology
  • DNA techniques
  • Next generation sequencing
  • Evidence analysis
  • Crime scene analysis
  • Evidence collection
  • Digital forensics
  • Toxicology testing
  • Forensic entomology

Accomplishments

  • Participated in the workshop on Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM) and X-ray Diffraction Spectroscopy (XRD) organized by the Centre of Advanced Research and Development, Christ University, Bengaluru.
  • Data analysis using SPSS (Christ University, Bengaluru)
  • Published chapters in Fundamentals of Forensic Biology (Springer): Identification of Vaginal Secretions and Menstrual blood and Serology Concepts and Techniques

Languages

Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Forensic Specialist

HARYANA FORENSIC SCIENCE LABORATORY, INDIA
01.2024 - 06.2025

Intern Trainee

Merck Innovation Lab, CSIR
06.2021 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Forensic Science

CHRIST UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

PANJAB UNIVERSITY
MEHAR CHADHA