Johra Khan

Highly-analytical scientific professional with enriched research and teaching experience in the fields of Biotechnology and Biochemistry. Successful in leading research at the multi-institutional level and teaching a variety of subjects at the Bachelors's and Masters's levels. Accredited for authoring high-profile publications to share research outcomes across scientific and public communities. Possesses refined analytical and critical thinking skills in revising strategies to meet evolving priorities and shifting needs. Equipped with a blend of interpersonal and organisational abilities strengthened by a positive attitude, patience, reliability, and diplomacy to work independently and with cross-functional teams across diverse educational settings.

Instruct students and perform research focused on science, technology, and engineering across highly collaborative environments. Develop cost-effective biotechnologies, toxicological, electrochemical biosensors, nanomedicine, and drug delivery for different communicable/non-communicable diseases and biomedical engineering. Guide and mentor students for senior design projects. Currently serving as thesis advisor for four Master's students.

• Offered numerous invited biotechnology-related lectures for personalised health care and educational development at various reputed institutions.
• Supported collaborators in course modification and quality development according to modern-day research
  advancements.

Department of Biotechnology, Gauhati University, Assam, India
Topic: Studies on screening and strain improvement of local cellulolytic fungi and kinetic studies of cellulose for process standardisation.
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Botany (Specialization- Microbiology)| 2004
Nagpur University, Maharashtra, India
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Bot, Chem, Zoo | 2001
C. C. S. Univ. Meerut (U P), India