Technical Skills
Wet Lab Skills
- Microbial culture preparation, Bacterial Isolation, Biological Assay, Gene Expression Analysis, Natural Products Chemistry, Extraction, Pharmacological Activity Evaluation, Compound Isolation, Characterization.
- Experimental tools: Bacterial DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, qRT-PCR, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), FTIR, thin layer chromatography (TLC), ELISA, SDS-PAGE, gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS), light microscopy, confocal microscopy.
- Animal models: Swiss-albino mice model.
- Plant models: Rice (Oryza sativa), Soybean (Glycine max), Maize (Zea mays L.).
Computational Skills
- Database Management, Bulk RNA-Seq Analysis, Computer Aided Drug Design
- Dry Lab Tools: NetworkAnalyst, Cytoscape, ChemDraw, Biovia, AutoDock, AutoDock Vina, PyRx.
- Statistical Analysis: R, SPSS, Excel (For Biologist).
- Graphical Visualization: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Biorender, ggplot.
- Programming Skills: R programming (Advanced), Python (Beginner), C++.
- Documentation and Reference Management: Microsoft Word.
- Research Competencies: Literature Review, Experimental Design, Statistical Analysis, Critical Thinking, Hypothesis Development and Experimental Design, Data Interpretation, Research Planning, Time Management, Team Collaboration.
- Soft Skills in Research: Project Writing, Paper Writing, Proof Reading.
- OS & Tools: Windows, Linux (Ubuntu).