RUBANPAL
Surrey,British columbia
Summary
Detail-oriented Human Geneticist with extensive laboratory experience in specimen preparation, testing procedures, and equipment maintenance. Adept at delivering accurate test results and improving health outcomes. Seeking to contribute to LifeLabs’ mission by applying my skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Master's Teaching Experience
Department Of Human Genetics
02.2018 - 08.2021
Prepared, set up, and processed specimens for laboratory testing. Assisted with Buffer preparations, DNA extraction (salting-out technique), DNA's quality, constructing a primer, PCR, Gel electrophoresis, ELISA reader and plate operation, manual and automated testing procedures, ensuring accurate and timely results.
Research scholarship (DST-SRF Project fellow)
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India
11.2017 - 10.2020
- A Study to investigate endothelial dysfunction as preclinical marker for osteoporosis.
- Conducted specimen preparation and testing, contributing to research on endothelial dysfunction and osteoporosis.Ensured proper maintenance and operation of laboratory equipment. Worked under the guidance of Professor's, akin to the guidance from a Medical Laboratory Technologist.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Puneetpal Singh, Department of Human Genetics, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, 147002, India
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Department of Human Genetics
Punjabi University
Patiala, Punjab 147002 (India)06.2022
Masters of Science - Department of Human Genetics
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, Punjab 143005 (India) 2015.07 - 2017.05
Bachelor’s of Science - BSc. Medical with bioinformatics
B.B.K D.A.V. College For Women
Amritsar, Punjab 143001 (India) 07.2012 - 05.2015
Skills
Technical Skills:
- Specimen Preparation and Testing
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Manual and Automated Testing Procedures
- Bioinformatics
- Genetic Analysis
- Statistical Analysis
- Molecular Biology Techniques
- Immunology
- Experimental Design
- Data Interpretation
- Additional Skills:
- Excellent Communication and Teamwork Skills
- Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Computer Skills (Typing speed of 40 wpm)
Project Management:
- Project Management
Certificates and worshops attended:
- Short-term training in In-Silico drug designing, Ayushveda Informatics, Haryana, 2014
- Workshop on “Green Chemistry,” DBT (Star College Scheme), 2014
- Workshop on Linux essentials for Bioinformatics, 2015
- Webinar on Plagiarism Detection Tools, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2021
- Webinar on combating climate change implications in Punjab, 2021
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Amritsar, Punjab
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Married
- Date of Birth: 08/12/1992
- Nationality: Indian
Publications
1. Khinda R, Valecha S, Kumar N, Walia JPS, Singh K, Sethi S, Singh A, Singh M, Singh P, Mastana S. Prevalence and Predictors of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Postmenopausal Women of Punjab, India. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Mar 4;19(5):2999.
2. Singh M, Valecha S, Khinda R, Kumar N, Singh S, Juneja PK, Kaur T, Di Napoli M, Minhas JS, Singh P, Mastana S. Multifactorial Landscape Parses to Reveal a Predictive Model for Knee Osteoarthritis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 May 31;18(11):5933.
3. Kumar N, Kaur M, Singh G, Valecha S, Khinda R, Di Napoli M, Singh M, Singh P, Mastana S. A susceptibility putative haplotype within NLRP3 inflammasome gene influences ischaemic stroke risk in the population of Punjab, India. Int J Immunogenet. 2022 Aug;49(4):260-270.
4. Singh P, Singh M, Khinda R, Valecha S, Kumar N, Singh S, Juneja PK, Kaur T, Mastana S. Genetic Scores of eNOS, ACE and VEGFA Genes Are Predictive of Endothelial Dysfunction Associated Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jan 22;18(3):972.
5. Singh P, Singh M, Valecha S, Khinda R, Kumar N, Mastana S, Singh S, Juneja PK, Kaur T. Investigation of eNOS gene polymorphism exposes a genetic association between endothelial dysfunction and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Menopause. 2020 Jun;27(6):714-721.
6. Khinda, Rubanpal; Valecha, Srishti; Kumar, Nitin; Walia, JPS; Singh, Kuldeep; Sethi, Sudhir; et al. (2021). Higher C-reactive protein levels as biochemical determinant of osteoporosis in Punjab. Loughborough University. Journal contribution. https://hdl.handle.net/2134/19362113.v1
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