Adhiti R Kalanji

About

Biotechnology Engineering graduate with experience spanning molecular research, computational biology, clinical research training, and digital marketing. Hands-on exposure to laboratory techniques, bioinformatics workflows, and cross-functional project work, with a strong interest in research and healthcare-related roles.

Experience

• Training Program – Basics on Clinical Research
  Centre for Clinical Research Excellence (CCRE), JSS AHER & JSS Science and Technology University
  Jun 2026 – 2026
• Virtual Internship – Pfizer Molecule to Market Job Simulation
  Forage
  Jan 2026 – 2026
• Research Internship
  National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS, Bengaluru)
  Sep 2025 – Oct 2025
• Research Workshop – Recombinant DNA Technology
  NPTEL, IIT Madras & IISER Bhopal
  Jul 2025 – 2025
• Social Media Marketer
  DRIM

Education

• Bachelor's of Engineering in Biotechnology
  JSS Science and Technology University
  Biotechnology · 2022 – 2026
• PCMB
  Vidhya Vardhaka PU College
  Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology · 2020 – 2022

Skills

• Digital Marketing
• Bioinformatics
• Project Management
• Collaboration
• Social Media Strategy
• Event Coordination
• Team Leadership
• Generative AI
• PCR
• Scientific Communication
• Computational Biology
• Western Blotting
• Aseptic techniques
• Gel electrophoresis
• Transcriptomic Analysis
• Molecular Docking
• Productivity Automation

Projects

• Bio-plastics Research Project – Biotechnology

  Developed biodegradable bio-plastics using jackfruit seed starch as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics. Optimised formulation for flexibility, durability, and antimicrobial potential.

• Final Year Research Project – Microsatellite Instability Analysis in MSI-Associated Tumours
  Primer3Plus, Galaxy, FastQC, MultiQC, Trim Galore, Salmon, IsoformSwitchAnalyzeR, Molecular Docking Platforms

  Conducted an integrated bioinformatics study on microsatellite instability and mismatch repair genes. Performed primer designing, melt curve analysis, differential gene expression, alternative splicing analysis, and transcriptomic interpretation through molecular docking studies.

Courses & certifications

• Training Completion – Basics on Clinical Research · CCRE, JSS AHER · 2026
• Pfizer – Molecule to Market Virtual Internship · Forage · 2026
• NPTEL Lab Certification – IIT Madras | Recombinant DNA Technology: Gene Cloning, Protein Expression, and Detection · IISER Bhopal · 2025
• Be10X AI Workshop

🏆 Achievements & awards

• First Prize – Best Poster Presentation Award

  Awarded at JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science during the One Day Symposium on Advances in Health and Disease.

⚽ Extracurricular activities

• Fashion Designer and Stylist

  Led creative direction, styled for events, and coordinated with a team of designers and volunteers for Pehchan Official, JSS University College Fashion Club.