Yashika Singh
About Yashika Singh
Yashika Singh is an Assistant Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb with a background in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Current Role as Assistant Scientist
Yashika Singh currently serves as an Assistant Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb, a position she began in June 2021. In this role, she is involved in high throughput screening experiments, specifically focusing on CHO cell line clone selection. Her work includes conducting bench-scale experiments using both shake flasks and lab bioreactors for process development and characterization.
Previous Roles and Internships
Before her current role, Yashika Singh worked as an Upstream Process Development Intern at Bristol Myers Squibb from 2020 to 2021 for 10 months. Additionally, she held the position of Resident Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for one year from 2020 to 2021. In 2019, she served as Vice President Internal at Kappa Phi Gamma Sorority, Inc. for five months and worked as a Summer Intern at LifeLinks, Inc. in Chelmsford, MA for two months.
Educational Background
Yashika Singh completed her Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She attended the university from 2017 to 2021, gaining foundational knowledge and skills that she now applies in her professional roles.
Work at Bristol Myers Squibb
In her tenure at Bristol Myers Squibb, Yashika Singh has demonstrated her expertise in process development and characterization. Working as a PD Upstream Contractor through HireGenics, she leverages her experience in high throughput screening and CHO cell line clone selection to support the company’s biopharmaceutical projects.