Aamani Rupakula, PhD
Associate Scientific Writer at Regeneron
Associate Scientific Writer at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
I'm a Microbiologist by passion and profession. I’d like to leverage my skills in various Scientific and Business/Project management domains towards finding solutions to real life problems. I have experience in deciphering the role of microbes towards combating Environmental Pollution. From Environment to the human-gut, understanding the role of Vitamins towards Microbiome functioning is important. I studied the biosynthesis, salvage/transport and role of micronutrients (Vitamin B12) in protein-mediated reactions.

Business Skills & Experience:
•	Data Analysis and Presentation
•	Project Management

Communication skills:
•	Documentation: Experienced in Compiling, Editing, Publishing Articles & Reports
•	Public Speaking: Enthusiastic in delivering passionate and clear Talks
•	Skilled at Pulverizing complex results in presentations to cater to various audience
•	Collaboration & Networking: Skilled at Initiating and developing Collaborations leading to successful results and publications

Leadership Experience and Team Management:
•	Experience in Mentoring students and Enabling them to contribute towards various projects
•	Experienced in identifying key strengths of team members for Delegation of Skilled Tasks and overseeing them to completion to enhance the growth of the organization
•	Event Advertising: Creative in gathering audience through Networks, Social Media and Outreach

Language and International experience:
•	International exposure from four different continents and Willingness to learn and adapt to various cultural and working environments
•	Fluent in 3 Languages (English, Telugu, Hindi) with Spoken ability in French, Setswana (Botswana), Skilled at quick language learning
•	Ambassador for promoting Intercultural activities and maintaining healthy work environment

Problem-solving skills:
•	Resources Management : Work to meet Deadlines and manage projects within Budget limitations, Skilled at Troubleshooting various Experiments and Analytical techniques
Regeneron
https://www.linkedin.com/company/regeneron-pharmaceuticals
Associate Scientific Writer
Tarrytown, New York, United States
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EPFL Alumni
Board Member- Communication and Outreach  (EPFL Alumni, U.S. East Coast)
Greater New York City Area
Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
https://www.linkedin.com/school/epfl/
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Microbiology, General,
Master's thesis
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
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Purification & characterization of PceC protein involved in dehalorespiration by desulfitobacterium & dehalobacter

https://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/147704?ln=en
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applied microbiology
Masters of science
Vellore Institute of Technology
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-Got “S” (highest) grade and 10/10 cGPA for my masters thesis research work & its presentation at VIT University, India.

- Won Scholarship & Travel grant from VIT University-SAP (Semester Abroad Program) Scholarship, November 2009, for masters thesis in EPFL, Switzerland.

- Won 2nd prize in ‘Recycle Bin’ waste-recycling and creativity competition held at “greeneon 09” by Energy Club, VIT University, India, April 2009
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Microbiology, General
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Microbiology, NVPAS College
Sardar Patel University
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-Won 1rst Consolation Prize in a poster titled “Recent advances in treatment of Malignant Tumors, in Cancer” at a National-level Science Symposium held at Rajkot, Gujarat, India. 03.12.2006

-Won 3rd prize in Environmental Science-Seminar competition of Nature Club at NVPAS College, Gujarat, India 2006-2007

-Won 3rd prize in “Best Out Waste Creativity” competition of Nature Club, at at NVPAS College, Gujarat, India, 2006-2007

-Won 1rst prize at selection round for seminar competition of GIBion,organized by Gujarat State biotech mission and Dept of Sci&Tech (DBT), India, to represent at NVPAS College, Gujarat, India. 17.12.2006
Biology/Biological Sciences , Maths
CBSE high school
Sanskriti Civil Services School, Chanakya Puri, New Delhi, India
- My Project on "Effect of Antiseptics and Antibiotics on microbial growth and activity" was selected to represent Sanskriti school, New Delhi at the Intel Science & Maths fair, organized in Delhi, 2003-2004. 

- I was a part of the Rural Sensitization Camp, organized by an NGO pravah. We went to the gadhwal district of India, and learnt how people live in the villages and got ourselves accustomed to their great cultures and learnt from their energy-conserving lives.
IGCSE CAMBRIDGE "O" LEVELS
High School
Mpepu college, Molepolole, Botswana, Africa
-Won 1rst Prize in a project ”variations among humans” in Research category,representing Motswasele CJSS, at South Central Regional Science & Mathematics Fair, Botswana Science Association. 2000

-Merit award for position 1 in computer studies and geography, and position 2 in agriculture, at Mpepu senior secondary school, Molepolole, Botswana, Africa. 20th September 2002
Functional genomics of corrinoid starvation in the organohalide-respiring bacterium Dehalobacter restrictus strain PER-K23
Frontiers in Microbiology; microbial physiology and metabolism
http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00751/abstract
The restricted metabolism of the obligate organohalide respiring bacterium Dehalobacter restrictus: lessons from tiered functional genomics
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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Sarandeep Boyanapalli
Senior Research Investigator, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics
New York City Metropolitan Area
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Sarah Kurihara
J&J MedTech | Senior Quality Engineer | MS Operations Research Candidate at Columbia University
New York City Metropolitan Area
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Milos Cejkov
Process Development Engineer at Regeneron
New York City Metropolitan Area
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Michelle Morris
Senior Quality Engineer at Ethicon, Inc.
High Bridge, NJ
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Nitin Nanda
Network Engineer at Ericsson
Delhi, India
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Bindu Bezawada
Analytical chemist
Greater Philadelphia
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Kyler Lugo
Low Voltage Technician at Secure Future Specialties
Chandler, AZ
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Estie Van Volkenburgh
Associate Scientific Writer at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ridgewood, NJ
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Eli Krumholz
Director of Software and Electronics Engineering at Abilitech Medical
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
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Anbo Zhou
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Associate Scientist
Tarrytown, NY
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Kristin Moskal
Nutrition Science Specialist
New York City Metropolitan Area
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Sanchar Sharma
PhD Researcher at Delft University of Technology
Delft
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Pepijn Dam
Project Leader at ASML
Eindhoven
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Solmaz Saboohi
Venture Development Manager at Southmore Partners Pty Ltd
Greater Adelaide Area
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Emmanuella Amankwaa, MS
Associate Scientific Writer/Business Analyst
Bronx, NY
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Dharmeshkumar Patel
Principal Scientist at Johnson & Johnson
Spring House, PA
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Shirley Weis
Corporate Board Member and Consultant
Scottsdale, AZ
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Edgar Antístenes Vesga Arias
Executive President and CEO at Philadelphia International Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
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The Human Microbiome - Evolution of the Microbiome
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MicroBiome / MicroBiota / MicroBiotic R&D and Partnering Forum
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Global Microbiome Networking Group
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Biotech & Pharma Jobs in Switzerland
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Future Science Group Microbiology
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HBA - Healthcare Businesswomen's Association
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BIOALPS
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HBA Fit to Lead NY/NJ
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HBA Women In Science Affinity Group
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Medical Marketing & Communications Group
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Human Microbiome Research
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Rutgers iJOBS
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The Microbiome Group
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FiercePharma: A Network of Pharmaceutical Professionals
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