Melissa Chen
First-Class Honors in Biotechnology Engineering. Experienced in managing cross-functional R&D projects and optimizing workflows.
Program
MBA
Graduation Date
May 2027
Nationality
Contact
Indian
Languages
English, Hindi (G), Bengali (G)
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Degree(s)
Bachelor of Technology (Biotechnology), Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, India
Work Experience Summary
Research & Development Engineer, Centre of Excellence in Stem Cell Research - KITS, India
Developed and tested a 3D-printed collagen wound-healing mat that reduced prototyping time by 25%. Conducted 50+ literature reviews and clinical feasibility studies to support commercialization planning.
Research Intern, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), India
Streamlined sample workflows, improving operational efficiency by 15%. Introduced structured reporting systems reducing turnaround time by 4–6 hours per project cycle and enhanced data reproducibility through quality control initiatives.
Research Intern, Dr. B. C. Guha Centre for Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, India
Enhanced research reliability for key innovation projects by developing assays with >90% accuracy and aligning outputs with strategic business goals. Led prototype design that improved product functionality by 30% and conducted market research on emerging biotech applications.