Ankita Paunikar

Ankita Paunikar is an Associate Scientist at Cellworks Life, where employment commenced in May 2022. Prior experience includes an internship at Biocon in the Global Quality Digital department from October 2021 to May 2022, and roles at Nextgenhelper in May 2021 focusing on bioinformatics, genomics, machine learning, and data analysis. Hands-on training in bioinformatics and microbiology was undertaken at Sai Biolabs Pvt Ltd during the summer of 2019. Ankita holds a Master of Technology (MTech) in Biotechnology from Vellore Institute of Technology, earned between August 2020 and August 2022, and a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Biotechnology from Priyadarshini Institute of Engineering and Technology, completed from August 2016 to September 2020. Additional education includes attendance at Eastern Point Convent and Mohata Science College.