# Kritika D

> Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kritikad

Software Engineer

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2022 – Present | United States

### Software Engineer @ Mozart Data
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Python Developer @ Apple
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Summer Student @ Stanford University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
CS161: Design and Analysis of Algorithms
STATS202: Data Mining and Analysis

### Product Analyst @ Nucleus Software
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | United States
- Determined the feasibility of selling banking software in a new market. 
- Collaborated with engineers to build US-specific banking products
- Identified key products for the initial market entry.

### Purification Intern @ Genentech
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | South San Francisco, California
Using and optimizing automated, high throughput screens on Tecan robotic liquid handling systems
to screen for chromatography conditions.

### Graduate Reasearch Assistant @ Cornell University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Ithaca, New York Area
I studied the structure of proteins involved in the circadian rhythms of a fungus (Neurospora crassa) and fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster).

Some relevant skills:
Molecular Biology: Molecular cloning, PCR, mutagenesis.
Protein purificationcation: Intracellular and protein purication, Affinity chromatography (IMAC), FPLC (GE AKTA), dialysis, filtration, ultraltrafiltration.
Protein characterization: Peptide Map, SDS-PAGE, LSMS, HPLC (SEC), Multi-Angle Light Scattering, protein binding assays, Western Blot, Small Angle Light Scattering.
Protein chemistry and enzyme activity assays: Protein labeling, site-specific conjugation, spectroscopic assays, kinetics analysis.
Spectroscopies: Electron microscope, Circular Dichroism, UV-Vis.
High throughput screening: Liquid handling systems, crystallization robotic systems.

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Bishop Lab, University of Chicago
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Chicago
I studied the effects of depleting RAD54 translocases in human tumor cells that overexpress RAD51 recombinase protein. 

Some relevant skills:
Molecular Biology: Molecular cloning, PCR, mutagenesis, mammalian tissue culture, siRNA
knockdown, antibody labeling and staining, Fluorescence Activating Cell Sorting (FACS).
Spectroscopies: Confocal microscope, light microscopy


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology
Cornell University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology
University of Chicago
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

### Classes in Design and Analysis of Algorithms and Data Mining and Analysis in Computer Science
Stanford University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

### Training-Biomedical Informatics Research in Ontology Engineering
Stanford University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

### Fullstack Software Engineering in Computer Software Engineering
Hackbright Academy
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kritika-dusad
- Website: https://kritikadusad.com
- Website: https://protected-waters-89688.herokuapp.com/

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Last updated: 2026-03-22