About Aneesha Melvina Sakayanathan:
As a recent graduate with a degree in biology majoring in biotechnology, I am eager to apply my scientific knowledge and analytical skills to a challenging and fulfilling role in the field. Throughout my studies, I gained hands-on experience in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific research, as well as a strong understanding of biological concepts and principles. My ability to think critically and approach problems systematically, coupled with my attention to detail, make me a valuable asset to any team. Additionally, my strong communication and interpersonal skills enable me to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. As a curious and ambitious individual, I am committed to lifelong learning and staying up-to-date with the latest advances in the field. I am excited to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to a dynamic organization that values innovation and scientific excellence.
Experience
Graduate Research
Assistant Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (USM) | Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Main project: Worked on designing and constructing CRISPR clones to knockout HIV-causing genes in humans.
- Assisted supervisor in conducting workshops, training, and industry projects.
- Managing and monitoring interns and planning practical sessions for
undergraduate students. - Responsible for the maintenance of the laboratory and purchasing of equipment,
materials and consumables
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology (Biotechnology)
Universiti Sains Malaysia (2017 - 2021)