Richa Dhatwalia

Sigma Aldrich

Sep 2013 to 2000
CHEMIST - III
Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
Aug 2009 to Aug 2013
GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
2009 to 2013
Ph.D. in Chemistry
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
2007 to 2009
Masters of Science (Honors) in Chemistry
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
2004 to 2007
Bachelors of Science (Honors) in Chemistry

Steady State Enzyme Kinetics Expertise in steady state enzyme kinetics using continuous and discontinuous rate measurement, coupled assays and method development Expertise in protein crystallization using vapor diffusion (hanging drop, sitting drop) and microbatch methods Extensive experience in x-ray structure determination methods, data collection, data analysis and refinement programs Expertise in protein structure visualization and analysis software (COOT, PYMOL) Extensive experience with protein structure prediction and analysis servers Expertise in bacterial recombinant protein expression and purification using Affinity Chromatography, Ion-Exchange Chromatography (IEX) and Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC). Molecular and Cellular Biology Experience in Gene Cloning, Site Directed Mutagenesis, Protein construct designing Excellent communication and interpersonal and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft office suite programs, SAP and GMP practices.