Harish Kumar is seeking a research position where he can apply his technical skills in biological research. He has a B.Tech-M.Tech in Biotechnology and is currently a Junior Research Fellow studying drought resistant genes in finger millet. His research experience also includes projects on molecular mechanisms of drought resistance and developing a database of mammalian cell surface macromolecules. He has strong skills in molecular biology techniques, plant tissue culture, bioinformatics, and computational skills like programming in C/C++ and MATLAB. He has published work on modeling and docking studies for Huntington's disease.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Harish Kumar
VPO Gangwa, Hisar, Haryana – 125001
harishpareek11@gmail.com
Mobile - +91-956-857-2317
Career Objective
To pursue research under superior guidance in an organization where I can apply my
technical skills, ability to understand and formulate ideas to achieve the goal of assigned task
in working limits so that I can enhance in biological research.
Fellowships/Tests Qualified
UGC NET JRF June 2014 – Roll No: 313922 Rank: 54 Fellowship valid till Dec’16
GATE Biotechnology 2015
Research Experience
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at Department of Molecular Biology and Genetic
Engineering, College of Basic Science and Humanities, GB Pant University of
Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar in DBT funded project ‘Program Mode
Support – Phase II, Sub-project: Cloning and Functional Validation of drought
responsive gene from Eleusine coracana’ from August 5, 2014 to Present.
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at Lovely Professional University in SERB, DST,
New Delhi sponsored plant molecular biology project entitled ‘Molecular
mechanism of mycorrhizal symbiosis during the drought resistance in finger
millet, Eleusine Coracana’ from March 4, 2014 to April 29, 2014.
3. One year dissertation entitled ‘Development of Database for biological
macromolecules found on mammalian cell surface’ from August 2012 to June
2013. www.bioinfolpu.com/MCSM
4. Worked as a trainee under project ‘Genomics, Transformation and Molecular
Marker tools’ conducted by Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Department,
Basic Science College, CCSHAU, Hisar from June 19, 2012 to July 9, 2012.
5. Worked as a trainee in Industrial training program ‘Drug Designing and MATLAB’
at IBI Biosolutions Pvt. Ltd. from June 3, 2011 to August 2, 2011.
Educational Qualification
Sr.
No.
Qualification Name of University / Board
Year of
Passing
CGPA /
Marks (%)
1. B.Tech-M.Tech (Dual Lovely Professional 2013 71.28%

2. Degree) Biotechnology University, Phagwara
2. 10 + 2 HBSE, Bhiwani (Haryana) 2007 72.8 %
3. 10th
HBSE, Bhiwani (Haryana) 2005 74.88%
Technical Skills & Expertise
1. Skillful in Molecular Biology techniques (DNA extraction, pDNA extraction,
Restriction digestion, PCR etc.), Plant Tissue Culture (Micropropagation,
Agrobacterium mediated transformation) and Bioinformatics (Structure prediction,
Docking and Drug designing).
2. Also know about Immunological techniques (Immuno-precipitation, ELISA),
Bioprocess techniques (Fermenter operations: upstream and downstream) and
Microbiological techniques (Microbial isolation, different staining)
Computational Skills
1. Programming: C/C++, MATLAB.
2. Web Development: HTML and PHP
3. Database Management: MySQL.
4. General: Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
Publications/Abstracts
Harish P, et al. (2011). Modeling and docking studies of 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase
for Huntington’s disease. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences 2(4):539-549.
Bhawana Negi, Anjali Pande, Harish Kumar, Sonu Ambwani & Sandeep Arora. Nano-Bio-
Safety: An Inclusive Innovation Approach. Indo-US Symposium on ‘Recent trends in
Nanobiotechnology’ at Uttarakhand Council for Biotechnology (UCB), Haldi (UK) on March
10, 2015 awarded Best Poster.
Personal Information
Date of Birth : August13, 1990
Languages : English, Hindi and Punjabi.
Hobbies : Typing, Free hand sketching, Chess and learning new things
Extra-curriculum Activities
1. District level Wildlife quiz winner, conducted by Forest Department, Haryana.
2. National level Taekwondo player
Declaration
I, Harish Kumar, hereby declare that the above information provided is true, correct and
complete to the best of my knowledge and beliefs.
Date: 25th
Jan 2015 Harish Kumar