Research Associate with expertise in molecular biology, immunology, and liver disease research, specializing in inflammation, alcohol-associated liver disease, and translational experimental models.
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Results-driven research professional with extensive experience in molecular biology, immunology, and alcohol-associated liver disease research at University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Skilled in in vivo mouse models, primary cell isolation, mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry, qPCR, Western blotting, and biochemical assays. Experienced in designing and executing hypothesis-driven studies investigating inflammatory signaling, liver injury, fibrosis, and metabolic dysregulation.
Proven ability to independently plan experiments, analyze complex datasets, manage laboratory operations, and mentor trainees in a collaborative research environment. Strong scientific communication skills demonstrated through publications, poster presentations, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
I have worked as a Research Associate in Dr. Pranoti Mandrekar’s lab at UMass Chan Medical School for 4 years, where we investigate how innate immune cells, particularly macrophages, contribute to alcohol-associated liver injury, inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer.
I have completed a master's degree in medical microbiology in India.
