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Shadab Anjum

Stem cells, iPSC, MSC, Molecular Biology & Genomics

Dubai, UAE

@shadab_anjum

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About

Life sciences researcher with Ph.D. training and experience across molecular biology, genomics, stem cell work, virology, and wet-lab/dry-lab techniques. Experienced in NGS workflows, clinical sample processing, and laboratory operations in academic and healthcare settings.

Experience

  • Senior research Associate
    Fist Stem Cell and Genomics Laboratory · Dubai, UAE
    Jul 2023 – Present

    Working with umbilical cord, placenta and adipose tissue for isolation and long-term cryopreservation of mesenchymal stem cells for clinical use; also working with iPSCs for generation of cardiomyocytes.

  • Laboratory Staff
    G42-Healthcare, Biogenix · Abu Dhabi, UAE
    Oct 2021 – Jun 2023

    Worked in the Illumina department on the Emirati genome project using blood and buccal samples for next-generation sequencing; handled library preparation, quality control, normalization, sample pooling, and whole-genome sequencing.

  • Nutrition Officer
    Nestle India
    2013 – 2014

    Met healthcare professionals and shared updated nutritional information.

Education

  • Ph.D.
    Life Sciences · 2019
  • Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology
    KIIT University
    Biotechnology · 2013
  • High School
    Biology · 2007

Skills

8 to 10 years 8 to 10 years Close to a decade.
5 to 8 years 5 to 8 years A long stretch - five to eight years.
2 to 5 years 2 to 5 years Several years of experience.
1 to 2 years 1 to 2 years A year or two of steady use.
6 to 12 months 6 to 12 months Most of a year behind them.
3 to 6 months 3 to 6 months A few months of practice with it.
<3 months <3 months Just getting started - under three months. This is also what shows when a level has not been set.

Tools / apps / platforms

<3 months <3 months Just getting started - under three months. This is also what shows when a level has not been set.
Linux Galaxy Ubuntu

Courses & certifications

  • Hands-on training on PromethION · Oxford Nanopore Technologies · 2023
  • Hands-on training on NovaSeq 6000 · Illumina Inc. · 2022
  • Good Clinical Laboratory · NIDA Clinical Trials Network · 2021
  • Flow Cytometry Basics (BD FACS Orient) · BD-JH FACS Academy · 2015
  • CSIR-UGC NET Lectureship · CSIR-UGC · 2014

🏆 Achievements & awards

  • MANF-UGC Fellowship

    Award for Ph.D. work.

  • 3rd Prize in Model Making

    Won 3rd prize in a training workshop on building awareness on solid waste management.

⚽ Extracurricular activities

  • Participant

    Participated in multiple international conferences, seminars, workshops and training programs in biology, bioinformatics, genomics and laboratory techniques.

  • Volunteer

    Active volunteer in the 99th Indian Science Congress at KIIT University.

📚 Publications

  • Transcriptome Analysis of mRNA in Uterine Leiomyoma Using Next-Generation RNA Sequencing · 2019
  • Secretome Profiling and Computational Biology of Human Leiomyoma Samples Unravel Molecular Signatures with Potential for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventions · 2021
  • Interactome Analysis of the Differentially Expressed Proteins in Uterine Leiomyoma · 2019
  • Differential expression of Lumican, Mimecan, Annexin A5 and Serotransferrin in ectopic and matched eutopic endometrium in Ovarian endometriosis: A case-control study · 2020
  • Proteomics and Uterine Leiomyomas: A Narrative Review for Better Understanding of The Disease · 2018
  • Differential Expression of MARK4 Protein and Related Perturbations in Females with Ovulatory PCOS · 2019

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