Divya Chandran

About Divya Chandran

Over 14 years of combined experience in laboratory techniques and experimentation, data analysis, collaboration, laboratory management, and technical writing.Demonstrated expertise in genomics, RNA biology, molecular biology, molecular genetics, microbiology, microscopy, histology, plant pathology, plant physiology, abiotic stress tolerance and tissue culture.Hands-on experience in RNA-Seq, Microarrays, real time PCR, Confocal Microscopy, Laser microdissection, and HPLC.Two years biotech industry experience with two patents.Experience in mentoring and training graduate and under-graduate students.Ad hoc reviewer for Planta, Molecular Biology Reports, Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Physiologiae Plantarum, Journal of Agricultural Sciences.Experience with laboratory management including ordering lab supplies, equipment maintenance and compliance with environment, health and safety norms.

Experience

1. Professor

   Regional Centre For Biotechnology

   Jul 2025 — Present · Faridabad, IN

Education

• University of Mysore

  Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Botany and Biotechnology

  1997 — 1999

• Mount Carmel College, Bangalore University

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry, Botany and Microbiology

  1994 — 1997

• University of Minnesota

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Biology

  2001 — 2006

Skills

• Rna Isolation
• Dna Sequence Analysis
• Biotechnology
• Laser Microdissection
• Genomics
• Biochemistry
• Hplc
• Bacterial Growth Assays
• Pcr
• Molecular Biology
• Northern Blotting
• Confocal Microscopy
• Microbiology
• Microarray
• Rnaseq
• Rt-Pcr
• Dna Sequencing
• Qpcr
• Microscopy
• Plant Tissue Culture
• Plant Transformation
• Microtome
• Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
• In Situ Pcr
• Nucleic Acid Extraction
• Two-Electrode Voltage Clamping
• Rnai
• Microarray Analysis
• Genotyping