Professional Summary
With a robust professional background spanning over two decades, this individual has made significant contributions to both the education and biotechnology sectors. Beginning as a Research Scholar at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, they expanded their expertise in the field of biotechnology before transitioning into educational roles. Notably, they have held senior positions such as Senior Curriculum Architect at Leadership Boulevard Pvt. Ltd. and Senior Lecturer at Aakash Edutech Pvt. Ltd., demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of curriculum development and pedagogical strategies. Their experience as a Quality Assurance Specialist and Independent Tutor further highlights their commitment to advancing educational quality and student outcomes.
Work History
Quality Assurance Specialist
Q2A Media Services Pvt Ltd.
2024 - 2025
Independent Tutor
Independent Tutor
2022 - 2024
Senior Curriculum Architect
Leadership Boulevard Pvt. Ltd.
2021 - 2022
Senior Lecturer
Aakash Edutech Pvt. Ltd
2018 - 2021
Assistant Manager – Product & Marketing
NIIT Ltd
2018 - 2018
Ed. Tech Associate (1st Apr 2017 onwards) / Online Faculty – Biology
ALSPL
2016 - 2018
Assessment Developer – Biology
TESPL
2015 - 2015
- Worked on Item Creation i.e. MCQs for US K-12 segment Science & Biology courses
PGT Biology, HOD of Science Department, House Master
Shree Krishna Pranami Public School
2014 - 2015
Tutor
Brentwoods Education Pvt Ltd
2013 - 2013
Senior Associate / Subject Matter Expert
Innodata
2012 - 2012
- Worked on a CHEGG project as Solution Author for UG & PG Books of US Curriculum
Senior Research Executive
Educomp Solutions Ltd.
2010 - 2011
Research Scholar / Senior Research Fellow / Junior Research Fellow
Department of Biotechnology, IIT Roorkee
2004 - 2009
Education Summary
This candidate possesses a robust academic background, culminating in a PhD in Biotechnology from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, completed in 2010. Prior to this, they obtained an M.Sc. Hons. in Zoology with distinction from Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi in 2003, and a B.Sc. Hons. in Applied Zoology, also with first-class standing, from Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi in 2001. Their education was anchored by a solid foundational experience in science with both Biology and Mathematics in their senior secondary schooling from Don Bosco School, New Delhi.
Education History
PhD (Biotechnology)
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
2004 - 2010
PhD Degree Conferred during the annual convocation ceremony on 15/11/2010
M.Sc. Hons. (Zoology) with first class(61.5%)
Kirori Mal College, North Campus, University of Delhi
2001 - 2003
B.Sc. Hons. (Applied Zoology) with first class(60.2%)
Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi
1998 - 2001
Sr. Sec School Exam. (C.B.S.E.) (Science stream with Biology & Mathematics) with first class(68.6%)
Don Bosco School, Alaknanda, New Delhi
1998 - 1998
Publications Summary
Dr. Saurabh Agarwal has contributed extensively to the fields of biology and chemistry education, as well as plant protein research. His noteworthy publications include a series of educational books, "Exploring Potential with Biology, Class 8" and "Exploring Potential with Chemistry, Class 8," both published in 2011. Adding to his academic portfolio, his 2010 thesis on "Studies on some Important Proteins from plant and microbial sources" demonstrates his dedication to protein research. Moreover, his co-authored 2009 journal article in "J. Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology" details the identification of a peptide-like compound with antimicrobial and trypsin inhibitory activity, showcasing his research impact.
Published Works
Exploring Potential with Biology, Class 8
Book person Dr Saurabh AgarwalTarunaMendiratta
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Exploring Potential with Chemistry, Class 8
Book person Dr Saurabh Agarwal
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Studies on some Important Proteins from plant and microbial sources
Thesis person Dr Saurabh Agarwal
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Year: 2010
Identification of a Peptide-like Compound with Antimicrobial and Trypsin Inhibitory Activity from Seeds of Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)
Journal Article person Chandan SheeSaurabh AgarwalDeepankarGahlothKalpana MeenaAshwani K Sharma
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Journal: Not specified
Publisher: J. Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology
Volume/Issue: 1
Pages: 101-104
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