Shruthi Srinath Chakravarthy
Research Associate
Shruthi Srinath Chakravarthy is a Research Associate at Prayoga, specializing in biotechnology and therapeutics research. She holds a Master of Biotechnology from Monash University in Victoria, Australia, and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Genetics from Dayananda Sagar University in Bangalore. As a Research Assistant at Exopharm, Ltd in Melbourne, Shruthi focused on downstream processing and exosome isolation for drug delivery using AKTA-Pure FPLC systems. She developed process improvements, produced chromatography results, and presented findings company-wide while adhering to GMP-compliant standards. Previously, she worked as a Clinical Research Officer at Western Health Footscray Hospital, managing patient data for clinical trials and enhancing her data analysis skills. During her undergraduate studies at CISAR labs, she isolated and purified collagen peptides, contributing to research published in a scientific journal. Beyond her scientific endeavors, Shruthi has been training in Carnatic vocal music since the age of four and has organized numerous events for Sangeetha Sambhrama. She also volunteered with the National Service Scheme, conducting blood donation drives and medical camps in rural areas, showcasing her commitment to community service. Shruthi's diverse interests reflect her dedication to scientific advancement and her passion for music and social impact.