Muhammad Usman

Molecular Biologist & Biotechnologist
Lahore, PK.

About

Highly dedicated and methodical Molecular Biologist and Biotechnologist with a strong academic foundation (M.Phil, B.S. Hons) and hands-on laboratory experience. Proven expertise in advanced molecular diagnostics, including PCR/RT-PCR, DNA/RNA extraction, and diverse analytical techniques (ELISA, Spectrophotometry). Eager to leverage strong problem-solving, teamwork, and quality assurance skills to contribute to cutting-edge research and diagnostic environments.

Work

Rahila Reference & Research Lab Lahore
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Lab Technologist (Molecular Biology Department)

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Led molecular diagnostics and managed laboratory processes for medical tests, ensuring accurate results and operational efficiency.

Highlights

Oversaw comprehensive molecular testing for Noval Covid-19 and Hepatitis B, C & D, ensuring high accuracy and reliability as a Lab Technologist.

Managed diverse nucleic acid extraction processes, utilizing both automated and manual methods to optimize sample preparation and throughput.

Performed advanced amplification procedures using Montania 9648 and Rotergene platforms, contributing to precise diagnostic outcomes.

Rahila Reference & Research Lab Lahore
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Intern

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Contributed to medical testing and laboratory analysis, gaining hands-on experience in diagnostic procedures.

Highlights

Conducted critical diagnostic testing for Noval Covid-19 and Hepatitis B, C & D, ensuring accurate patient results and contributing to public health.

Executed both automated and manual nucleic acid extraction procedures, enhancing proficiency in diverse sample preparation techniques.

Operated various analytical devices to support comprehensive medical test analysis and data acquisition.

DR. MASOOD HOMOEOPATHIC PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD
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Quality Control Analyst

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Ensured product quality and compliance for homeopathic pharmaceuticals through rigorous analytical testing and documentation.

Highlights

Conducted routine analysis of raw materials and pharmaceutical products, maintaining stringent quality standards and product integrity.

Performed advanced analytical testing using UV-Vis spectrophotometry and Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), ensuring precise component verification.

Documented all testing results meticulously, adhering strictly to quality assurance protocols and regulatory guidelines.

LIFE LINE LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC CENTER
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Intern

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Summary

Supported diagnostic testing services, gaining foundational experience in molecular and clinical laboratory procedures.

Highlights

Performed diagnostic testing for Hepatitis B, C & D, contributing to accurate disease identification and patient care.

Conducted critical diagnostic tests for Noval Covid-19, supporting timely public health responses.

Executed both automated and manual nucleic acid extraction procedures, enhancing sample processing efficiency and reliability.

Education

Centre of Excellence in Molecular Biology (CEMB), University of the Punjab
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

M.Phil

Molecular Biology

University of the Punjab
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

BSc

Chemistry, Zoology, Botany

University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

B.S. (Hons)

Biotechnology

Skills

Molecular Biology Techniques

PCR, RT-PCR, DNA Extraction, RNA Extraction, RNA Isolation, Cell Culture Techniques, Stem Cell Handling and Maintenance, Amplification Procedures (Montania 9648, Rotergene).

Laboratory & Analytical Techniques

Microscopy (Light and Fluorescence), Phytochemical Extraction and Analysis, Biochemical Assays (ELISA, Protein Estimation, Antioxidant Activity), Microbiology Techniques (Media Preparation, Microbial Culture, Sterility Testing), Chromatography Methods (TLC, HPLC Basics), Spectrophotometry (UV-Vis), pH Meter Handling, Analytical Balance Handling, Sample Preparation and Dilution Techniques, Aseptic Techniques and Contamination Control, Isolation of Cell Culture.

Data Management & Quality Assurance

Data Recording, Laboratory Documentation, Quality Assurance Protocols.

Professional Skills

Time Management, Teamwork Orientation, Problem-Solving, Communication.

Languages

English
Urdu

References

Will be furnished on demand