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Cynthia Antony

Cynthia Antony

Biotechnology Masters Student

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Nottingham, NottinghamMember since November 10, 2024
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About

MSc Biotechnology student at Nottingham Trent University with hands-on experience in molecular biology, antimicrobial research, nanoparticle synthesis and drug discovery. Skilled in PCR, cytotoxicity assays, tissue culture, and microbial testing. Proven leader with strong communication and initiative-taking abilities, having served as course representative and president of a student society.

Seeking a placement to apply my skills in research and contribute to advancements in biotechnology. Biotechnology isn't just my profession; it’s my calling. From leading student societies to conducting research, I am constantly learning, growing, and striving to make a meaningful impact.

Experience

MSc Biotechnology student with hands-on experience in molecular biology, plant-based nanotechnology, and microbiology research. Completed internships in drug discovery and PCR-based molecular biology, conducting phytochemical screening, PCR optimisation, and in vitro assays. Skilled in wet lab techniques including nanoparticle synthesis, cytotoxicity assays, and biofilm studies, with additional training in cancer cell culture and whole-genome analysis.

Education

Currently pursuing an MSc in Biotechnology at Nottingham Trent University, with modules in Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Antibody Technology, and Research Methods. Graduated with a BSc in Biotechnology from Sathyabama University (CGPA: 9.03/10), ranking 1st in class and 2nd overall in department. Awarded multiple merit scholarships and led significant research projects focused on nanotechnology and microbiological resistance.

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