Pragya Jindal
Patent Analyst | Intellectual Property Researcher | Biotechnology Professional
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Results-driven Patent Analyst with expertise in Intellectual Property Research, Prior-Art Searching, Patentability Assessment, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) Analysis, Patent Landscape Studies, and Competitive Intelligence. Strong biotechnology background combined with hands-on experience in scientific research, patent databases, and technology trend evaluation. Adept at supporting patent prosecution, innovation strategy, technology scouting, and market intelligence projects.
Experience
PATENT ASSOCIATE at anovIP (2025-04 – Present)
- Conduct comprehensive prior-art searches using USPTO, Espacenet, Google Patents, and WIPO Patentscope.
- Perform Patentability, Invalidity, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), Infringement, Design Searches, and Patent Landscape Analysis.
- Analyze patent portfolios, competitor activities, and emerging technology trends.
- Prepare competitive intelligence reports and technology scouting documents.
- Assist in patent claim interpretation and drafting support activities.
RESEARCH INTERN at Peptomer Therapeutics (DBT-BITP 2023) (2024-08 – 2025-01)
- Conducted mammalian cell culture and cell-based assays.
- Performed EMSA, transient transfection, cytotoxicity testing (MTT, WST-8, Resazurin).
- Conducted MIC testing, bacterial culture, and antimicrobial peptide evaluation.
- Assisted in mutation and resistance studies.
- Performed scientific writing, literature reviews, and patent searches for novelty assessment.
MASTER'S RESEARCH PROJECT at Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology (2022-01 – 2022-07)
Green Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles
- Synthesized ZnO nanoparticles using neem leaf extract.
- Characterized nanoparticles using analytical techniques.
- Evaluated antimicrobial activity at different concentrations.
- Interpreted research data and prepared scientific reports.
RESEARCH INTERN at Vallabbbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI) (2022-08 – 2022-09)
- Agarose Gel Electrophoresis
- Protein Estimation using Lowry Method
- HPLC Analysis
- DNA Quantification using NanoDrop Spectrophotometer
- Pipette Calibration and Laboratory Quality Control
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.Sc.) – BIOTECHNOLOGY in Biotechnology – Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology (2021 – 2023)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MEDICAL) in Medical Science – Maharshi Dayanand University (2018 – 2021)
