Archana Shubhakar
Ludger Ltd, UK
Biography
Archana Shubhakar obtained her Master’s Degree in Biochemistry from Bangalore University in India. She worked in the public relations sector for a few years and gained experience in people skills. Currently, she is a Scientist at Ludger (UK) and has been an integral part of the development team, taking new glycobiology products from initial research to final product launch for several years. Her research involvement and accomplishments have been the implementation and development of high throughput analysis and robotization for N-glycan release, glycan derivatization and analysis using a number of orthogonal analytical platforms. As, Ludger is a consortium member of the European and UK funded projects she is also involved in market research, communication with other consortium members and project coordination/management of research projects and grants. She is pursuing her PhD in collaboration with the Department of BioAnalytical Chemistry at Vu University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands under the supervision of Dr. Daryl Fernandes and Prof. Dr. Manfred Wuhrer. Her PhD thesis is entitled “Method development for the discovery of glycosylation biomarkers of inflammatory diseases”.
Abstract
Abstract : Automated permethylation for glycosylation analysis of biologics using MALDI-TOF-MS