Northeastern University
Amit Thorat currently serves as a Translational Sciences Co-op at Tessera Therapeutics, focusing on optimizing primary T cell culture conditions and supporting CAR-T cell functional studies. Concurrently, Amit is pursuing a Master's degree in Biotechnology at Northeastern University while holding the position of Lead Facility Assistant at the university's MARINO Recreation Center. Previous experience includes working as an R&D Officer at Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd., where Amit contributed to the development of the COVISHIELD™ vaccine and conducted extensive RT-PCR assays. Earlier roles involved internships that enhanced skills in biofertilizer production and laboratory techniques, with a solid educational foundation in Biotechnology from both Northeastern University and Sinhgad College of Engineering.
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Northeastern University
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Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university with a distinctive, experience-driven approach to education and discovery. The university is a leader in experiential learning, powered by the world’s most far-reaching cooperative education program. They integrate classroom study with opportunities for professional work, research, service, and global learning in more than 100 countries. The same spirit of collaboration guides a use-inspired research enterprise focused on solving global challenges in health, security, and sustainability. Northeastern offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools, and select graduate programs at campuses in Boston, Charlotte, N.C., San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, and Toronto. Campuses in Burlington, MA, and Nahant, MA, are home to research institutes for homeland security and coastal sustainability, respectively.