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    Name:Dr. Priya Nair
    Email:p.nair@jhmi.edu
    Phone:+1 (443) 555-0091
    Summary:

    Fifth-year PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine investigating the role of CRISPR-edited T-cell receptors in solid tumor immunotherapy. Three peer-reviewed publications (including one as first author in Nature Immunology). NIH F31 fellowship applicant with 4 years of funded research. Seeking postdoctoral position at the intersection of synthetic biology and cancer immunology.

    Educations

    3
    Ph.D. Molecular & Cellular Biology (In Progress) — Advisor: Prof. Elena Vasquez
    Aug 2020 - Expected May 2026

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    B.Sc. Biotechnology — First Class Honours, GPA: 9.4 / 10
    Jul 2016 - May 2019

    University of Delhi — Lady Shri Ram College

    M.Sc. Biochemistry — Gold Medalist, GPA: 9.7 / 10
    Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

    Experiences

    3
    PhD Researcher — Tumor Immunology Lab
    Aug 2020 - Present

    Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - Baltimore, MD

    • -Engineered CRISPR-Cas9 knockout T-cell lines targeting PD-1/LAG-3 dual-checkpoint pathways in solid tumors
    • -Demonstrated 3.4-fold improvement in tumor killing efficacy in murine melanoma models (Nature Immunology, 2024)
    • -Secured NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein Fellowship ($148,000 over 3 years) — awarded 2023
    • -Mentored 3 rotation students and 1 undergraduate researcher through independent projects
    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    Sep 2021 - May 2023

    JHU Department of Biology - Baltimore, MD

    • -Led weekly lab sections of 20 students for Cell Biology and Immunology courses
    • -Received 'Outstanding TA' award from department, Spring 2022
    Research Intern — Protein Engineering
    May 2019 - Jul 2019

    Tata Institute of Fundamental Research - Mumbai, India

    • -Assisted in structural characterization of novel chaperone proteins using cryo-EM
    • -Contributed to data analysis for a manuscript published in Journal of Biological Chemistry

    Skills

    7
    CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing & Knock-in/Knockout Design
    Flow Cytometry & Single-Cell RNA Sequencing (scRNA-seq)
    Murine Tumor Models & In Vivo Imaging
    Western Blot, ELISA, Co-Immunoprecipitation
    Python & R (Bioinformatics: DESeq2, Seurat, STAR)
    Confocal & Fluorescence Microscopy
    Grant Writing & NIH Biosketch Preparation

    Certificates

    5
    Nair P. et al. — 'Dual-checkpoint CRISPR editing enhances T-cell persistence in solid tumors.' Nature Immunology, 2024
    Vasquez E., Nair P. et al. — 'LAG-3 ablation synergizes with PD-1 blockade in melanoma.' Cancer Cell, 2023
    Nair P., Sharma R. — 'Chaperone dynamics in ER stress responses.' Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2020
    NIH F31 Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Fellowship — $148,000 awarded
    AACR Scholar-in-Training Award — Annual Meeting, New Orleans

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