Sharvari Tendulkar
Essen
Summary
Versatile life sciences professional with a strong foundation in experimental design and data analysis understanding relevant to food & beverage, bio-insecticides and environmental toxicology sectors. Combines scientific expertise with excellent communication and collaboration skills to deliver practical, data-driven solutions. Quick to grasp technical protocols and standards, with a proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving. Known for strategic planning, analytical thinking, and providing reliable insights that support innovation, safety, and compliance in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Doctoral Research Fellow
University of Duisburg-Essen
10.2017 - 08.2024
- Project & Time Management: Led multiple research initiatives, delivering results on time by effectively managing complex tasks and competing priorities.
- Leadership & Responsibility: Oversaw the insect cell lab, trained users, and optimized personnel, resources, and operations for improved outcomes.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Completed research projects independently and in teams, showcasing strong communication and stakeholder management.
- Technical Expertise & Strategic Thinking: Utilized advanced genetics, biochemistry, chromatography techniques and fluorescence microscopy to drive data-driven innovation in research methodologies.
Course Leader - Yeast Genetics Practical Course
University of Duisburg-Essen
01.2019 - 12.2023
- Leadership & Program Excellence: Led a two-week annual yeast genetics course for four years, earning 'Best Practical Course' in the Faculty of Biology (2022) for high-quality instruction, innovation, and student engagement.
Project Supervisor - Bachelor Thesis
University of Duisburg-Essen
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Mentorship & Project Management: Guided a Bachelor's thesis with support and feedback while managing timelines, deliverables, and scope to ensure successful completion through strategic planning and problem-solving.
Symposium Organization Team Member
IMPRS-LM Graduate Program
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Event Planning & Team Coordination: Organized a large-scale academic symposium by managing deadlines, resources, and team roles, demonstrating strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Student Representative
IMPRS-LM Graduate Program
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Leadership & Stakeholder Management: Acted as a liaison between peers and faculty, advocating for student needs, promoting transparent communication, and driving positive program changes through collaboration.
Research Fellow - Master of Technology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
07.2016 - 06.2017
- Facility Setup & Operations Management: Contributed to the establishment of a new laboratory by developing standardized protocols and ensuring efficient, scalable operations.
- Research & Innovation: Designed and investigated a library of natural compounds targeting insect bitter gustatory receptors, aiding in the creation of a bio-insecticide.
Education
Ph.D. - Molecular Genetics
International Max Planck Research School Living Matter (IMPRS-LM)
University Of Duisburg-Essen, Germany05.2024
M.Tech - Biotechnology
Institute of Bioinformatics And Biotechnology (IBB)
Savitribai Phule Pune University07.2017
B.Sc/M.Sc - Biotechnology
Institute of Bioinformatics And Biotechnology (IBB)
Savitribai Phule Pune University07.2016
Skills
- Communication and Presentation
- Task delegation and supervision
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Strategic planning
- Time management
- Research and development
- MS office
- Gene editing
- Chromatography
- Fluorescence Microscopy
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/25/94
- Nationality: Indian
- Visa Status: Permanent Resident, Germany
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Certification
GMP certification from the GMP Academy since February 2025
Research Publications
1. Dudziak, A., Schmidt, J., Hamm, F., Tendulkar, S., Jänen, K., Vetter, I.R., Singh, S., Fischböck, J., Herzog, F., and Westermann, S. 2024. The Spc105Knl1/Kre28Zwint complex promotes mitotic error correction by outer kinetochore recruitment of the Ipl1Aurora B kinase. bioRxiv.
2. Tendulkar, S., Jänen, K., and Westermann, S. Molecular analysis reveals novel Bub1 dependent functions at the budding yeast kinetochore. Manuscript in preparation.
Timeline
Symposium Organization Team Member
IMPRS-LM Graduate Program
04.2020 - 05.2021
Project Supervisor - Bachelor Thesis
University of Duisburg-Essen
10.2019 - 03.2020
Student Representative
IMPRS-LM Graduate Program
04.2019 - 04.2021
Course Leader - Yeast Genetics Practical Course
University of Duisburg-Essen
01.2019 - 12.2023
Doctoral Research Fellow
University of Duisburg-Essen
10.2017 - 08.2024
Research Fellow - Master of Technology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
07.2016 - 06.2017
Ph.D. - Molecular Genetics
International Max Planck Research School Living Matter (IMPRS-LM)
M.Tech - Biotechnology
Institute of Bioinformatics And Biotechnology (IBB)
B.Sc/M.Sc - Biotechnology
Institute of Bioinformatics And Biotechnology (IBB)
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