Tanvi Karnik

Tanvi Karnik is an experienced quality system manager currently working at New Zealand Blood Service since May 2023. Previously, Tanvi held the position of quality manager at Medsalv and quality assurance/quality control manager at Peerage Products. Tanvi's career also includes roles as a development scientist at Aroa Biosurgery Limited and a microbiology technician at Watercare Services Limited. Earlier experience consists of working as a research assistant at Verified Lab Services, a laboratory technician at AsureQuality, and engaging in plant genomic analysis research at the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Tanvi holds a Master of Science in Biotechnology from the University of Houston-Clear Lake and a Bachelor of Science in Botany from the University of Mumbai. Key skills and expertise include laboratory management, PCR testing, DNA extraction, SOP drafting, and proficiency in laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.