Scientist, Invitrogen BioServices Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India
dixithridesh@yahoo.com, dixithridesh@gmail.com
Dr Hridesh dixit
Academics
Professional Synopsis
Proven Expertise in Product Development Process, Product Database & Informatics
Over Six years of research experience in Genomics, Cell Biology and Diagnostics
Proven managerial skills in Product Management and Informatics
Doctorate in Life Sciences and Masters in Microbiology
Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
Core Competence
New Product Development Process
Establishing User Needs, Design input, Design output, Feasibility analysis and Reproducibility studies for new product development
Execution of Product Classification, Price Analysis and Design Transfer from R&D to Manufacturing
Development of Manufacturing SOPs, Product Inserts, Fliers and Marketing Communique
Quality Control, cGMP, cGLP
Proven cGMP experience in FDA approved Bio-reagent manufacturing unit
Proven cGLP experience in ISO certified Industrial Research Labs
Implementation of ISO14001:2000, NABL, EPA etc requirements
Database Management
Creation of internal attribute database for existing and discontinued products
Devising detailed database of customers' profile, research interest etc
Creation of database for competitor analysis for various parameters
Cell Biology/Protein Research Experience
Blotting Techniques (3 year experience), Mammalian Cell Culture (2 year experience), Microbiological Techniques (2 year experience), Protein purification & characterization (1 year experience), HPLC & FPLC (8 months experience)
Diagnostics Research Experience
Cytogenetics, FISH (4 year experience), Immunohistochemistry, ISH (1 year experience), Monoclonal Antibody Production (1 year experience), Functional conjugation of Bio-molecules (10 months experience)
Genomics Research Experience
Nucleic acid isolation (6 year experience), PCR techniques including Real Time (5 year experience), DNA sequencing and Genescan (5 year experience), Haplotyping & statistical analysis (5 year experience), Cloning techniques and mutagenesis (2 year experience)
Organizational Experience
Since Aug'07 with Invitrogen BioServices India Pvt Ltd as Scientist (E-Science)
* Key tasks handled
  ~ Synchronizing with R&D team for compiling data on feasibility and validation tests for new product        regime
  ~ Responsible for creation of product attribute database (Over 30000 products)
  ~ Responsible for creation of competitors' product database
  ~ Responsible for comperative price analysis and market specification
Aug'06-Jul'07 with BioGenex Life Sciences (onsite USA) as Scientist (R&D)
* Key tasks handled
  ~ Duties involved cell culture, monoclonal antibody production and conjugation chemistry of bio-
     molecules
  ~ Improvement of FFPE tissue based ISH kit for HPV detection by designing DNA probes for
     additional HPV strains
  ~ Supervision of histopathological testing and services on automated and manual platforms
  ~ Involved in new product development process and technical writing
  ~ Quality control and manufacturing of bio-reagents
Qualifications
PhD Life Sciences (July'02-Aug'07)
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India affiliated with jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
MSc Microbiology (Oct'99-Apr'02)
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India with 77% (Gold Medalist)
Publications
~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2004 August; 19(8):1760-1764
  ~ Dixit et al. Menopause, 2005 Nov-Dec; 12(6):749-754
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Genetics, 2006 may; 119(4):408-415
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2006 August; 21(8): 2041-2046
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2006 June; 21(6) 1643-1644
  ~ Dixit et al. Manuscript under preparation
Poster Presentation
~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2004 August; 19(8):1760-1764
  ~ Dixit et al. Menopause, 2005 Nov-Dec; 12(6):749-754
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Genetics, 2006 may; 119(4):408-415
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2006 August; 21(8): 2041-2046
  ~ Dixit et al. Human Reproduction, 2006 June; 21(6) 1643-1644
  ~ Dixit et al. Manuscript under preparation
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