94-34 77st Ozone Park, NY 11416

347-728-7617 rramjit@duke.poly.edu

Ravi Ramjit

Objective

To obtain a position in the engineering field with the opportunity to apply my interdisciplinary skills in both Chemical and Biological Engineering.

Experience

2001-Current Polytechnic University Brooklyn, NY

Research Fellow

¡± Set-up magnetic tweezers apparatus to study single-molecules.

¡± Conducted single-molecule transcription experiments.

¡± Managed Genetic Engineering/Molecular Biology Lab

¡± Instructed General Biology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology Lab courses

2001-2001 National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD

National Cancer Institute Trainee Fellow

¡± Conducted single-molecule experiments to study chromatin fiber assembly.

¡± Trained with post-docs in all areas of molecular biology/biochemistry.

Education

1997¡VCurrent Polytechnic University Brooklyn, NY

¡± Awarded B.S., Chemistry/Bio-Medical Science. GPA 3.3 / 4.0

¡± Awarded M.S., Bio-medical Engineering. GPA 3.4 / 4.0

¡± In-progress PhD, Chemical Engineering. GPA 3.5 / 4.0

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Interests

Biochemistry + Lab	Tissue Engineering
Bioinformatics	Materials in Medicine
BioOptics	Developmental Biology
BioInstrumentation	Physical Chemistry
Bio-Analytical Chemistry	Advanced Math for Chem. Eng.
Animal Physiology	Microbiology
Genetics	Thermodynamics
Organic Chemistry + Lab	C++ Programming

¡§Assembly of single chromatin fibers depends on the tension in the DNA molecule: Magnetic tweezers study,¡¨ Leuba, et al, Proceedings National Academy of Science, 2003.

Financial markets, traveling, biotechnology, bio-physics, driving.

Available upon request

References

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