Rajini Nagaraj
About Rajini Nagaraj
Rajini Nagaraj is an Associate Scientist II at Alamar Biosciences, Inc., with a background in biotechnology and medical biotechnology. She has held various research and teaching positions at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC.
Work at Alamar Biosciences
Rajini Nagaraj currently holds the position of Associate Scientist II at Alamar Biosciences, Inc., a role she has occupied since 2023 in Fremont, California. Prior to this, she worked as an Associate Scientist at the same company from 2021 to 2023. In her roles at Alamar Biosciences, she has contributed to various scientific projects and research initiatives within the biotechnology sector.
Previous Experience in Research and Academia
Rajini Nagaraj has extensive experience in research and academia. She worked as a Research Associate II at MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC from 2019 to 2021 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Additionally, she served in multiple roles at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, including Graduate Office Assistant, Graduate Teaching Assistant, and Graduate Student Researcher from 2017 to 2021. These positions allowed her to develop a strong foundation in medical and biotechnology research.
Education and Expertise
Rajini Nagaraj earned her Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Biotechnology from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore, from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Medical Biotechnology from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, completing her studies from 2017 to 2019. Her educational background provides her with a solid understanding of both engineering principles and medical applications in biotechnology.
Research and Teaching Roles
During her time at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, Rajini Nagaraj held several teaching and research roles. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2018 to 2021, she supported the educational development of students in the medical biotechnology program. Her role as a Graduate Student Researcher from 2017 to 2021 involved conducting research projects that contributed to her academic and professional growth.