The resume summarizes Karunakara M's qualifications and experience. He has an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Kuvempu University and a B.Sc. in Biotechnology. He currently works as a Junior Scientist at Bioneeds India Private Ltd where he performs method validations, sample analysis, and production of polyclonal antibodies. Previously he worked at Clinigene international Ltd. and Biocon Ltd. where he maintained sample storage and regulatory compliance. He has skills in cell culture techniques, assay validation, and documentation proficiency.

1. RESUME
KARUNAKARA M
E-Mail:karna.sahyadri@gmail.com; Mobile: 08105134348
Intend to build a career with leading corporate of hi-tech environment with committed
& dedicated people, which will help me to explore myself fully and realize my potential.
Willing to work as a key player in challenging & creative environment.
Academic Credentials
• M.Sc. (Biotechnology) from Kuvempu University distance education, Karnataka State with
61.45%.
• B.Sc. (Biotechnology) from Sahyadri Science College, Shimoga, Karnataka State with 67.31%.
• PUC (PCMB) from Govt. PU College, Tarikere, Karnataka State with 49.16% on APR 2007.
Professional Profile
1. Present Organisation : Bioneeds India Private Ltd.
Present Designation : Junior Scientist
Duration : 22 Apr 2014 to till date.
Job Profile:
• Method validation and sample analysis of large molecules by ligand binding assay.
• Invitro Potency assays
• Production and purification of polyclonal antibodies
• Basic cell culture techniques
2. Organisation : Clinigene international Ltd. (Biocon group of companies)
Designation : Senior research assistant.
Duration : 01 Jan 2011 to 15 Apr 2014.
Job Profile:
• Receipt storage and coding of Test/reference and other materials into custody and
• Maintaining chain of custody of study samples and biological matrices in software like Watson
LIMS and BLIMS.
• Proper segregation, storage and retrieval of biological samples and recording the same in
Watson LIMS.
• Usage of electronic data logging systems like Oceasoft and paperless chart recorder for
data recording and alarm devices for storage equipment’s.
• Preparation of Standard operating procedures according to regulatory requirements.
• To comply with all regulatory requirements while conducting the activities.
3. Organisation : Biocon Limited Ltd.
Designation : Junior Executive.
Duration : 06 July 2010 to 31 Dec 2010.
Job Profile:
• Maintaining chain of custody of study samples and biological matrices.
• Proper segregation, storage and retrieval of biological samples.
• Usage of storage devices like ultralow temperature freezers and deep freezers.

2. RESUME
Professional Skills
• In vitro Potency assays
• Basic cell culture handling.
• Validation and sample analysis of LBA assays.
• Production and purification of polyclonal antibodies
• Documentation proficiency as per Regulatory compliance.
• Reporting and presentation.
• Quick learner in new computer applications.
Achievements, Award and Extracurricular Activities
• Stood as a team lead for the sample accession team within a year of joining the company
(Biocon Ltd.)
• Active participant in learning the software related training on Watson LIMS, Tecan, BLIMS,
Oceasoft etc. (Clinigene international Ltd)
• Active participant in regulatory guideline trainings like GLP,GCLP and GCP from recognised
• Active participant in equipment validation(IQ,OQ and PQ).
• Awarded for excellent team work on audit remediation (Clinigene International Ltd).
• Active participant in cricket, carom and football.
Computer and Software Knowledge
1. MS-Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint (Xp/98/2000/07).
2. Proficient in emailing and PowerPoint presentation
3. Extensive training on Watson LIMS , BLIMS and Oceasoft
4. Knowledge on computer system validation
.
Projects done during Academic year
1. A Project Report on “Extraction and Economical Importance of Honey”.
2. A Dissertation on “Ti-Plasmids” (Agrobacterium tumefaciens).
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 28th
April 1990.
Gender : Male.
Nationality : Indian.
Marital Status : Unmarried.
Languages Known : English, Hindi, and Kannada.
Permanent Address : S/O Manjunatha K
C/O Hanumanthappa.
Sapthagiri Nilaya, Beeralingeswara Colony 101 town,
Behind raitara Bhavana
Tarikere-577228,
Chickmagalooru Dist,Karnataka State.
Declaration
I hereby declare that all the above-mentioned facts and information are true to the best of my
knowledge and belief. I shall be solely responsible for any discrepancy found in them.
(Karunakara M)