This document is a curriculum vitae for Shruti Caplash. It includes personal details like name, date of birth, contact information. It outlines her educational qualifications including a PhD submitted in human genetics, an MSc in human genetics, and BSc in biotechnology. It details her work experience, memberships, fellowships and grants received, publications, conferences attended, training and workshops, areas of interest, and references.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
1. Name : Shruti Caplash
2. DOB: : 27th July, 1987
3. Correspondence Address : Flat No. P4, Parkwood Apartments, 1st street, Addission Nagar,
Kattupakkam, Chennai
Phone No. : +91-7418778962, 9814645035
E-mail: shruticaplash@rediffmail.com,
shruticaplash@gmail.com
4. Languages Known:
English, Hindi, Punjabi, Basic French
5. Academic Qualifications:
 Submitted Ph.D thesis entitled “Association of GST, MDR1 and CYP1A1 gene polymorphism
with susceptibility to Leukemia and differential chemotherapy response” at Department of
Human Genetics, Punjabi University, Patiala (Punjab).
Sr.
No.
Degree held Year Institute University/ Board % marks Subjects taken
1 Ph.D (Submitted) Mar,
2016
Department of Human
Genetics
Punjabi University,
Patiala
- Human Genetics and
Human Growth
1. Pre-Ph.D
Coursework
Feb,
2011
Department of Human
Genetics
Punjabi University,
Patiala
GPA 9.000
‘A’ Grade
Human Genetics and
Human Growth
2. M.Sc. (Honours)
Human Genetics
2010 Department of Human
Genetics
GNDU, Amritsar 67.8 Human Genetics and
Growth
3. B.Sc. Biotechnology 2008 HMV, Jalandhar GNDU, Amritsar 73.4
4. 10+2 (Medical) 2004 M.G.N Public School,
Jalandhar
CBSE 64.6 Physics, Chemistry,
Biology, English
5. 10th
2002 Army School,
Kapurthala
CBSE 75.2 Science, Math,
English, Hindi, Social
Studies
6. Certificate Course in
French (Part time)-
One year
2010 Department of Foreign
Languages
GNDU, Amritsar 51 French

2. 6 WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked as a freelancer in Chegg Project for Nursing subjects in SPi Technologies India
Private Limited.
MEMBERSHIPS
 Young investigator member of European Association of Cancer Research (EACR).
7 FELLOWSHIP/ GRANT
 Received UGC-BSR fellowship (JRF and SRF) for meritorious students during Ph.D.
 Received travel grant (international travel fare, registration fees and visa fees) by
DBT, New Delhi for participation in 21st International Molecular medicine Tri-con
2014: Driving change and shaping the future of medicine conducted by Cambridge
Healthtech Institute, MA at Moscone North Convention Center, San Francisco, CA,
USA.
8 PUBLICATIONS
 Badaruddoza and Shruti Caplash (2012). Receiver operating characteristic (ROC)
analysis in pre-menarcheal Punjabi girls to detect excess adiposity. Asian Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 5(2): 114-119.
 Caplash S, Meenakshi and Kaur S (2013). Micronucleus investigation in exfoliated
buccal cells among tobacco chewers/ smokers and controls. International Journal of
Biology, Pharmacy and Allied sciences 2(1): 72-79.
 Shruti Caplash, Satbir Kaur and Devinder S Sandhu (2015). Association of GST gene
polymorphism with susceptibility to Acute Leukemia. Punjab Academy of Sciences (In
press)
9 CONFERENCES ATTENDED
 Attended International symposium on “Ethics and Population Genetics” conducted by
International society of Human Genetics (ISHG) from 17th-20th March 2009.

3.  Attended (alongwith paper presentation) International Symposium & Annual Conference
of Indian Society of Human Genetics (ISHG 2010) at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate
Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India from 6th-8th March 2010.
 Attended (alongwith paper presentation) "International Conference on Genes, Genetics
& Genomics : Today & Tomorrow - Human Concerns" conducted by ISHG at Punjab
University, Chandigarh from 3rd-5th March 2012.
 Attended (alongwith paper presentation) 9th National Research Scholars meet (NRSM)
conducted by ACTREC, Tata Memorial Center, Mumbai from 19th -20th Dec, 2013.
 Attended (alongwith paper presentation) 21st International Molecular medicine Tri-
con 2014: Driving change and shaping the future of medicine conducted by
Cambridge Healthtech Institute, MA at Moscone North Convention Center, San
Francisco, CA, USA from 10th-12th Feb, 2014. The travel grant, registration fees and visa
fees were funded by DBT, New Delhi (Proposal code: DBT/CTEP/02/201301794).
10 TRAINING/WORKSHOPS
 Six weeks training on Plant Biotechnology & Plant Tissue Culture at Punjab Agriculture
University, Ludhiana
 Attended one day workshop on Molecular Techniques at Hans Raj Mahila Maha
Vidyalaya, Jalandhar
 Attended workshop cum hands-on training on “Epigenetics I: DNA methylation” at
UGC-NRCBS, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai from 16th Nov-30th Nov, 2011.
 Attended National Conference in Genomics and Informatics (NCGI-2015) conducted
by SRM University, Chennai from 21-23rd Jan, 2015 alongwith their hands on workshop
on SNP, exome and transcriptome analysis.
11 AREA OF INTEREST
 Human Molecular Genetics and Cytogenetics
 Epigenetics

4. REFERENCES
1. Dr. Satbir Kaur, Professor and Head,
Department of Human Genetics,
Punjabi University, Patiala
Area of Specialization: Human Cytogenetics, Genetic toxicology, Human Molecular
Genetics
Email Address: satbirkia@yahoo.co.in
Contact Number: (Mobile) 09815350801
2. Dr. Badaruddoza, Associate Professor
Department of Human Genetics,
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Area of Specialization: Human Population genetics
Area of Interest: Human Evolution, Human Molecular Genetics
Email Address: doza13@yahoo.co.in
Contact Number: (Mobile) 09815631536
3. Dr. Amarjit Bhanwer, Professor
Department of Human Genetics,
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Area of Specialization: Human Molecular Genetics
Email address: ajsbhanwer@gmail.com
Contact number: (Mobile) 09814103474
4 . Dr. Vasudha Sambyal, Professor
Department of Human Genetics,
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Area of Specialization: Human Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics
Email address: vasudhasambyal@yahoo.co.in
Contact number: (Mobile) 09569555331