Jerin Joel

MSc Oncology and Cancer Biology candidate (Kingston University London) with hands on laboratory experience spanning in vivo mouse modelling, cancer cell culture, immunocytochemistry, fluorescence microscopy and quantitative image analysis, underpinned by rigorous GLP compliant documentation and experimental design. Independently designed and ran a Swiss albino mouse chemoprevention study with full protocol and data documentation across the study lifecycle, and am currently producing quantitative image analysis for an MSc dissertation. Strong maths and data interpretation skills, meticulous record keeping, and genuine enthusiasm for developing further expertise in LIMS based data management and FDA regulated laboratory practice.

MSc Dissertation Researcher - Kingston University London - United Kingdom

(2025-09)

• Investigating integrin alpha2, integrin beta1 and Talin 1 expression in tamoxifen resistant MCF7 breast cancer cells using immunocytochemistry and fluorescence microscopy (EVOS M5000)
• Performing quantitative image analysis in ImageJ/FIJI to compare morphology and marker localisation between parental and drug resistant cell populations
• Producing figures, legends and journal style methods writing under close academic supervision

Research Intern - Jawaharlal Nehru University - Delhi

(2024-07 - 2024-12)

• Independently designed and executed an in vivo chemoprevention study in Swiss albino mouse models, assessing the effect of the fungicide Mancozeb on cancer and normal cell lines
• Maintained rigorous experimental controls and accurate documentation in line with GLP standards across the full animal study lifecycle, from protocol design through to data interpretation
• Analysed cellular and toxicological responses and interpreted complex datasets to draw scientifically sound conclusions

Internship Trainee - DSS Takara Bio India Pvt Ltd - Gurugram

(2025-03 - 2025-08)

Gained hands on experience with molecular biology techniques and commercial biotech applications in a regulated, SOP driven environment, collaborating across cross functional teams to optimise protocols

Bioinformatics Intern - Scinicorn Lab Pvt Ltd - Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu

(2023-07 - 2023-07)

Performed computational analysis of protein protein interactions and molecular docking studies to support drug discovery pipelines, predicting binding affinities and target interactions

MSc - Oncology and Cancer Biology - Kingston University London (2025-09 - 2027-09)

BSc - Biotechnology - Christ University (2021-08 - 2024-05)