RACHIT
SOOD
MISSION STATEMENT
To work in a holistic and
pragmatic way to grab skills and
technological ways to extend and
implement my ideas in the field
of research and other related
areas, which can upgrade my
knowledge and learnings in the
present and future scenario, also
for achieving high career growth
through a continuous learning
process to keep myself dynamic,
visionary and competitive by
using my skills and other
significant talents.
PERSONAL INFO. &
CONTACT
PHONE:
+91 82198-72332
EMAIL:
rachitsood1998@gmail.com
D.O.B.:
10/05/1998
MALE, 22 YEARS
EDUCATION
• Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management
Sciences, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)
B.Sc. (H) Biotechnology
2018 – June 2021 (pursuing)
Current OGPA – 9.23
• Government Senior Secondary School, Anni (Himachal
Pradesh)
Senior Secondary (H.P. Board)
2015 – 2016
78.4 %
• Government Senior Secondary School, Luhri (Himachal
Pradesh)
Matriculation (H.P. Board)
2013 – 2014
88.88 %
TRAINING / INTERNSHIP
21 days internship (during industrial training) in Rapture
Biotechnology International, Mohali (2020), specifically on following
3 modules: -
• Food Industries – Quality Analysis and Control Skills.
• Pharmaceutical Quality Control & Quality Assurance.
• Cell & Molecular Biology.
 6 months internship as student intern (June 15th, 2020 – November
FATHER: 30th, 2020) in Radio Shoolini at Shoolini University Solan wherein I
Lt. Mr. Ashwani Sood
managed, organized and coordinated the whole functioning of Radio
MOTHER: Shoolini as a Radio Jockey, Student Head and Organizer.
Mrs. Bhumika Sood

NATIONALITY: PUBLICATIONS
Indian Accepted Chapters/Papers/Review Articles –
• Nitika Thakur and Rachit Sood. Tagging up the biosensor
technology with agricultural sector: A detection approach
ADDRESS: towards reframing agricultural sustainability and food
House No. – 143/2, Rameshwari security - Handbook of Functionalized Nanomaterials for
building Luhri, P.O. – Luhri, Teh. – Biosensors and Bioelectronics Applications. Elsevier
Anni, Distt. – Kullu, Himachal (Chapter).
Pradesh, India
• Nitika Thakur and Rachit Sood. Current Diagnostics For
172001
COVID-19 - Detection and Analysis of SARS Coronavirus.
Wiley (Chapter).

HOBBIES Under Consideration (Chapters/Review Articles/ Papers) –

Singing • Nitika Thakur, Sudheesh K. Shukla, Rui Wang, Rachit Sood.
Dancing Research progress in catalysts for biodiesel production.
Anchoring • Nitika Thakur and Rachit Sood. Transforming the world from
Writing chemical surfactant to “Biosurfactant”.
Playing Badminton
• Nitika Thakur and Rachit Sood. Reviving back the Ecological
Playing Piano
Sustainability through Microbial Bioprospection.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
• Instrumentation: Autoclave, Spectrophotometer,
Centrifuge, Incubator, Hot air oven, Thermal cycler, Air
displacement Micropipettes, UV Transilluminator, Laminar air
flow.

• Molecular biology skills: Agarose and Polyacrylamide Gel

electrophoresis, PCR, DNA, RNA & Protein extraction.

• Biotechnological skills: Staining, Streaking, Biochemical

tests for Identification, Microscopy, Various Anti-microbial
analysis and assays.

• Immunological skills: Hemagglutination, various Antigen-

Antibody detection techniques like ELISA, FAB etc.
CURRENT PROJECT

Extraction of microbial diversity of Northern Himalayan region for the

production and extraction of bioactive compounds.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS AND

ACTIVITIES
• Three times State level declamation winner.
• Nine times District and Block level declamation winner.
• Selected for Rashtrapati Award under the scheme of Bharat
Scout & Guide.
• Finalist of Voice of Devbhoomi, 2019.
• Winner of 58th Senior Secondary Schools State Level Cultural
Programme (Folk Singing/Vocal Music/Sugam Sangeet).
• Winner of Semi- classical singing in annual fest MOKSH at
Shoolini University, 2019.
• Performed in front of international delegates during
International Conference held at Shoolini University.
• Won 1st prize in Anchoring and Solo singing in the inter-
departmental competition held at Shoolini University.
• Runner up in District level Kabaddi and Kho-Kho Tournament.
• Attended the 2013 State Science Seminar as a speaker on the
topic: - Water Co-operation - Issues and Challenges.
• Semi- finalist of Himachal ki Awaaz, 2017.
• Participated in District level Science Fair competition held at
Kullu, H.P.
• Secured 1st position in the 2014 Interhouse Quiz, Singing and
Declamation (Senior) competition at Roots Country School
Baghi, Shimla Hills.
• Won 1st prize in District level Solo song competition.
• Winner of declamation competition organized by SJVN
Limited on the occasion of National Science Day at Himalayan
Model School, Anni.
• Participated in the International Symposium on
Understanding the Corona Pandemic & its Implications.
• Awarded with Yellow-1 Belt, 8th Kyu grade certificate by
Seigokan Goju-Ryu India.
• Awarded with two Merit Certificates for securing 60th
position in the 2014 HPBOSE matriculation examination, and
96th position in the 2016 HPBOSE senior secondary
examination.
• Awarded with a Merit Certificate and Gold Medal during the
2019 Meritorious Student Honors Ceremony held at Dr. Y.S.
 Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, H.P.
for excellent performance in the 2018-19 academic session.

STRENGTHS
Leadership, creative, teamwork, drive to take initiative, planning and
organizing skills, right and positive attitude, self-confident, good
communication skills, keen to learn new things, punctuality,
acceptability towards welcoming risks.

The above information and particulars are true and correct to

the best of my personal knowledge and belief.

Rachit Sood