English

 
 
Mahima Y. Vaishnav, Ph.D.'s photo

Mahima Vaishnav

Pleasanton, San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Professional Summary

http://www.linkedin.com/in/mahimavaishnav
·Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Endocrine Biochemistry and Reproductive Biology) from Dept. of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
·5 years of Post-Doctoral Research Experience in Molecular and Cell Biology (Regulation of HIV gene expression) at CFAR (Center for AIDS Research), Dept. of Medicine, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
·Biomedical science: convergence of research, business and social aspects
·Work involving ideas and people
·Interaction with Thought Leaders (scientists, physicians, investors, entrepreneurs)
·Biotechnology/ Pharmaceutical/ Venture Capital industry
·Comprehensive review, evaluation and presentation of scientific research and therapeutic concepts and issues
http://www.linkedin.com/in/mahimavaishnav
Looking for career opportunity:
Associate/Analyst in Venture Capital Firm ;
Research/Innovation in Biotech / Pharma Company; Medical Science Liaison.

Contact Info

Email
(home)
(home)
Phone
925-200-5334 (home mobile)
925-461-3138 (home)
Address
1552 East Gate Way, # 323
Pleasanton, CA 94566-3534
USA
(home)

Work/Education

Work Experience

University of California at San Diego ( UCSD) La Jolla CA USA / Senior Researcher ( Research Assistant Professor; Post-Doctoral Fellow )
1988 - 1994
Dept.of Medicine. Prof. Flossie Wong-Staal Lab.
CFAR( Center for AIDS Research).
Research on Regulation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus ( HIV) gene expression: Discovered NFrre, Rev Response Element binding cellular factor involved in Rev mediated transactivation, HIV replication and latency.
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore India / Ph.D. Student ( Biochemistry )
1984 - 1988
Dept. of Biochemistry, Prof. N.R. Moudgal, Laboratory of Endocrine Biochemistry, CRBME (Center for Advanced Study in Reproductive Biology and Molecular Endocrinology).
Hormonal regulation of spermatogenesis: Immunoneutralization of gonadotropins was used to show evidence for FSH dependent paracrine factors that influence chromatin condensation of developing germ cells and spermatozoa.

Education

Post-Doctoral Research, Molecular and Cellular Biology ; HIV AIDS, 1994
B.S., Biology, 1981
View All Public stream

Mahima Vaishnav added a photo on Picasa Jan 31, 2010

Mahima Vaishnav added a photo on Picasa Jan 31, 2010

Mahima Vaishnav added 10 photos on Picasa Jan 31, 2010

Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
Mahima Vaishnav (Mahima Saxena) (Rani)
« Prev 12 3 4 5  Next » 
Find people by name, title, company