1. Ruchira Das Paul, Ph.D.
Address:
G1-202/203, Phase-2,
Bhoomi Park, Janakalyan Nagar,
Malad West, Mumbai-95
Mobile Tel. No. : (+91) 98193-04514
E-mail: ruchiradas123@gmail.com
Career objective
Seeking to build on strong research skills gained through studies as a research. Ambition is to
eventually have broad-based professional career including research and management
responsibilities.
Academic Education and Qualifications
Ph.D in Microbiology, 2016
M.Sc. in Life Science; 2009
From Assam University (Central University), India
B.Sc. Honors Zoology; 2007
From Assam University (Central University), India
Senior Secondary, 2004
From AHSEC Board, Assam, India
Secondary, 2002
From AHSEC Board, Assam, India

2. EXPERIENCE
• Zuventus Healthcare Ltd., Mumbai
May, 2016 - Present: Management Trainee-Marketing
WORKSHOP/ TRAINING:-
1. Attended workshop on Molecular Techniques, 2013 organized by Dept. of Botany, Guahati
University, Guwahati.
2. Attended a 15 days training on PCR Techniques in Regional Medical Research Centre
(RMRC), Dibrugarh, Assam, 2013.
3. Attended National Workshop on DNA Barcode of life, organized by DBT ,Assam University,
Silchar on 7th
April 2009.
4. Undergone training workshop on Techniques in Biological Sciences organized under UGC-
SAP in Dept. of Life Science of Assam University, Silchar on 25_
28th
Feb 2008
5. Attended workshop on Current And Future Research Thrust in life Science in NE-India,
conducted by Dept. of Life Science of Assam University, Silchar on 19th
Feb 2008.
OTHER ACTIVITIES (EXPERIENCES)
Have one year working experience in microbiological work with special reference to Isolation and
characterization of Probiotic Lactobacilli bacterium in ICAR laboratory at ICAR, NEH, Meghalaya.
Attended various seminars, conferences organized by ICAR, NEH Meghalaya.
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS:
1. A study on virulence factors and biofilm formation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from
environmental and clinical origin.2012. Pandey, P., Das, R., Kar, D. [1], [2], [3].

3. Presented at National Symposium on “Frontiers of wetland,Fishery Science & Aquaculture
Research on 21-22nd
November,2012, organized by Department of Life Science &
Bioinformatics, Assam University.
2. Bacterial biofilm: A biological virulence factor behind antimicrobial resistance. 2013.
[2], [4].
Presented at NEMICROCON, 2013 organized by Dept. Microbiology, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong,
Meghalaya.
3. Exploration of the susceptibility pattern, risk factors of the MDR – Pseudomonas aeruginosa
from environmental isolates and incidence of metallo- β- lactamse (MBL) producing
potential of P. aeruginosa.2013. [2], [4], [1].
Poster presentation: International Conference on GLO-CAL CRISIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL
GOVERNANCE IN NORTH-EASTERN REGION OF INDIA, organized by Dept. of Biotechnology,
Assam University, Silchar, on 11-13th
November,2013.
4. The eminent role of the Pseudomonads in biofilm formation and the role of antibiotics with
biofilm formation. 2013. [2], [4], [1].
Presented at Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI) on 17th
– 21st
November, 2013.
Received the Best poster Award.
PUBLICATIONS:
Prevalence of MBL producing Pseudomonas sp. From soil- A case study in Assam University
campus. 2014. [2], [4], [1], [3]. Global Advanced Research Journal of Microbiology. 3(6); pp. 098-
101
The Incidence of Pseudomonads Both In Clinically and Environmentally and Its Antimicrobial
Resistance to the Range Of Antibiotics. [2], [1], [4], [3]. African Journal of Microbiology Research.
Accepted and in press.
Effect of Adhering Surfaces on Biofilm Formation by Clinical and Environmental Pseudomonas
Isolates. [2], [1], [4], [3]. Manuscript in correspondence.
Toxins secreted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. [2], [1], [4], [3]. Manuscript in preparation.

4. References:
[1] Piyush Pandey, Dept. of Microbiology, Assam University, Silchar
[2] Ruchira Das, Dept. of Microbiology, Assam University, Silchar
[3] Devashish Kar, Dept. of Life Sciences and Bioinformatics, Assam University, Silchar
[4] Papiya Sinha, Dept. of Microbiology, Assam University, Silchar
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION
Diploma in Computer Applications.
Formal Training in Yogashan Participated in National level at World Yoga Society, Kolkata.
Formal Training in Painting and Recitation.
KEY STRENGTHS
Culture techniques
Computer knowledge
Communication skills
CORE OF COMPETENCE
Culture techniques and biofilm formation of P. aeruginosa isolates.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father’s name : Mr. Kumud Sankar Das
Mother’s name : Mrs. Krishna Das
Date of birth : 26th
November, 1985.
Nationality : Indian
Religion : Hindu
Sex : Female
Languages known : English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese.
HOBBY
Painting
Recitation
Listening to music

5. I hereby declare that all above mentioned statements herein are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
References: Available on request.
Date: 23-09-2016 RUCHIRA DAS PAUL
Place: Mumbai
Mobile No # (+91) 98193-04514

6. I hereby declare that all above mentioned statements herein are true and correct to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
References: Available on request.
Date: 23-09-2016 RUCHIRA DAS PAUL
Place: Mumbai
Mobile No # (+91) 98193-04514