Mr. Kishlay Kant Singh is a biotechnology professional and emerging researcher with an interdisciplinary academic and professional background spanning Medical Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Cancer Research, Forensic Biology, Bioinformatics, Food & Nutraceutical R&D, and Analytical Science. He completed his B.Tech in Biotechnology from Shobhit University, Meerut (2022–2026) and is currently enrolled in an M.Tech in Biotechnology at Shobhit University, with specialization and academic interests in Medical Biotechnology / Red Biotechnology.

His academic and professional journey reflects a strong interest in applying modern biological sciences, molecular technologies, and computational approaches to address challenges in biomedical and translational research. His long-term academic objective is to pursue a Ph.D. in Medical Biotechnology, with particular interest in oncology, cancer biology, molecular medicine, genomics, therapeutic development, molecular diagnostics, and disease-associated molecular mechanisms.

Academic & Research Profile

Throughout his academic career, Mr. Singh has developed a multidisciplinary foundation in biotechnology through laboratory research, scientific training, academic projects, publications, conferences, and professional experience. His technical background includes molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology, pathology and diagnostics, forensic biology, bioinformatics, genomics, multi-omics, plant biotechnology, analytical chemistry, and quality-control methodologies.

His molecular biology experience includes plasmid and genomic nucleic acid isolation, competent cell preparation, bacterial transformation, PCR, agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, and molecular assay preparation. His broader biomedical laboratory exposure includes ELISA, immunoassays, CBC testing, hematological techniques, biochemistry, electrolyte analysis, and biological sample processing.

He has also developed expertise in computational biology and bioinformatics, with exposure to Python, R, Linux, Bash scripting, Biopython, BLAST, MEGA-X, genomic and proteomic analysis, data visualization, predictive modelling, and molecular interaction studies. His advanced genomics interests include next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, whole-genome assembly and annotation, RNA-Seq gene-expression analysis, GWAS variation analysis, molecular dynamics simulations, network biology, and machine-learning applications in bioinformatics.

Professional Experience

Mr. Singh has gained practical professional experience across R&D, analytical testing, quality control, food and nutraceutical research, and laboratory-based scientific analysis.

He worked as an R&D Analyst at Ambe Agro Products Pvt. Ltd., Ghaziabad, from June to September 2026. In this role, he contributed to advanced analytical testing supporting nutraceutical and agro-based product development, optimization of herbal extraction processes, and compliance with BIS and FSSAI standards. His experience involved connecting laboratory research with production-oriented applications and strengthened his expertise in Food and Nutraceutical R&D.

Prior to this, he worked as a QC Analyst at HTH Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Panipat, where he gained hands-on experience in food sample testing, proximate and micronutrient analysis, wet chemistry techniques, quality-control workflows, analytical accuracy, laboratory documentation, and compliance with NABL and FSSAI requirements.

These professional experiences have provided him with an understanding of both research-oriented laboratory work and regulated analytical environments, strengthening his ability to work with standardized procedures, laboratory quality systems, scientific documentation, and multidisciplinary teams.

Research Projects & Scientific Training

Mr. Singh's early research experience began at Shobhit University, where he conducted a research project on the optimization of competent cell preparation and transformation protocols using E. coli DH5α and pUC-19 plasmid. The project involved systematic modification of bacterial growth and incubation parameters, followed by comparative evaluation of transformation efficiency. This work strengthened his practical foundation in genetic engineering, bacterial transformation, molecular cloning, and experimental optimization.

As a UBA Project Fellow, he contributed to a government-funded Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) project addressing sustainable liquid waste management. His research involved the development and application of environmentally friendly filtration approaches using Parali (rice straw), neem-based herbal compositions, and natural filtration materials for rural wastewater treatment. The project provided interdisciplinary exposure to environmental biotechnology, sustainable technology, biomass utilization, filtration systems, and rural technology development.

During his training at DNA Labs, Dehradun, Mr. Singh received practical training in cellular and molecular biology, virology, and recombinant DNA technology. He gained experience in Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), biomedical waste management, biosafety protocols, nucleic acid extraction, PCR, ELISA, CBC analysis, and biomedical laboratory procedures.

He subsequently completed specialized training at UPSIFS, Lucknow, focusing on forensic serology, toxicology, biological evidence analysis, DNA profiling, trace evidence, and analytical instrumentation. His exposure included LC-MS, HPLC, GC-MS/GC-MS-MS, DNA profiling, and forensic biological analysis, together with mock crime-scene investigations and evidence-processing activities.

Research Publications & Scientific Contributions

Mr. Singh has contributed to the scientific literature through 17 publications and ongoing research contributions, including research papers, review articles, book chapters, conference proceedings, and preprints. His scholarly work covers diverse areas including cancer biology, antimicrobial research, molecular biology, phytochemistry, environmental biotechnology, food science, forensic science, and computational biology.

His research portfolio includes work related to cytotoxicity studies in human lung cancer cell lines, microRNAs and cervical cancer, antimicrobial activity, pyocyanin, medicinal plants, heavy-metal detoxification, environmental remediation, sustainable biotechnology, and computational approaches to biological problems. His publication record reflects an interdisciplinary approach connecting fundamental biological research with applications in healthcare, biotechnology, environmental science, and biomedical research.

His continuing research interests are increasingly concentrated around Medical Biotechnology, Red Biotechnology, Oncology, Cancer Biology, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Diagnostics, Therapeutic Discovery, and Translational Biomedical Research.

Medical & Red Biotechnology Interests

With his evolving academic and research profile, Mr. Singh is particularly interested in the application of biotechnology to human health and disease. His interest in Red Biotechnology encompasses areas such as molecular diagnostics, cancer research, therapeutic development, genomics, cell and molecular biology, disease mechanisms, biomarker discovery, and biotechnology-based healthcare solutions.

His interest in oncology is reflected in his academic and scientific activities, including research related to lung cancer, cervical cancer, microRNAs, cytotoxicity, phytochemicals, and cancer-preventive approaches. His technical exposure to molecular biology, genomics, computational biology, and laboratory diagnostics provides a multidisciplinary foundation for his future research ambitions.

Future Academic & Research Goals

Mr. Singh is currently enrolled in an M.Tech in Biotechnology with a focus on Medical Biotechnology / Red Biotechnology. His academic and research trajectory is oriented toward advanced biomedical research, particularly in oncology, cancer biology, cancer genomics, molecular diagnostics, therapeutic targets, drug discovery, molecular medicine, and translational biotechnology.

Following his M.Tech, he plans to pursue a Ph.D. in Medical Biotechnology, where he aims to develop deeper expertise in the molecular mechanisms of human diseases and biotechnology-driven approaches to diagnosis, prevention, and therapy.

His long-term objective is to contribute to research that bridges molecular-level scientific discoveries with clinically relevant biomedical applications, integrating wet-laboratory experimentation, molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and computational approaches to investigate complex biological and disease-related questions.

Scientific Training & Professional Development

Mr. Singh has continuously expanded his scientific knowledge through academic courses, workshops, professional certifications, and specialized laboratory training. His training includes Molecular Biology from IIT Guwahati, Cell Culture Technologies from IIT Kanpur, bioinformatics and data science, genomic and proteomic analysis, CRISPR/Cas9, artificial intelligence and computational imaging in healthcare, big-data analysis and machine learning, analytical techniques in chemical and material sciences, nanomaterials and their applications in biotechnology, and computational biology.

He has additionally completed professional certifications and programs including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) through the NIDA Clinical Trials Network, Medical Product Regulatory Practices through WHO & BRIC-THSTI, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Entrepreneurship Training through IIM Calcutta, and the Cyber Defender Program under ISEA and the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India.

Awards & Recognition

Mr. Singh's academic and scientific activities have received recognition through several awards and distinctions. He received the International Young Researcher Award under the International Scientific Awards 2026, presented by Scientific Laurels. He was also recognized with the Young Scientist Award under the 36th Edition of the Indian Scientist Award 2026 by Scifax.

Among his other academic distinctions, he secured 2nd Position in an Oral Presentation at the Next-Gen Oncology Workshop organized by CRIS-DNA Labs, Dehradun. These recognitions reflect his continued participation in scientific communication, research activities, and academic development.

Scientific Memberships & Engagement

Mr. Singh is a member of professional scientific organizations including the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and the Biological Science Forum (BSF). He has actively participated in scientific conferences, workshops, technical training programs, research presentations, and academic initiatives throughout his educational and professional journey.

His scientific engagement reflects an ongoing commitment to continuous learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, scientific communication, and professional development.

Research Vision

Mr. Kishlay Kant Singh is building his scientific career at the intersection of Medical Biotechnology, Red Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Cancer Research, Bioinformatics, and Translational Research. His multidisciplinary training, professional laboratory experience, and growing publication record provide a foundation for his future academic and research pursuits.

As he progresses through his M.Tech specialization in Medical Biotechnology / Red Biotechnology, and prepares for future doctoral research in Medical Biotechnology, his research vision is centered on understanding the biological and molecular mechanisms underlying human diseases and exploring biotechnology-driven approaches for cancer research, molecular diagnostics, therapeutic development, genomics, and precision-oriented biomedical research.

Through continued scientific training, research publications, laboratory investigation, and interdisciplinary collaboration, Mr. Singh aims to contribute to the advancement of biomedical sciences and biotechnology, while developing into an independent researcher and scientific professional in the fields of Medical Biotechnology, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, and Genomics.

Eligibility for Young Researcher Award

Mr. Kishlay Kant Singh is eligible for consideration for the Young Researcher Award by Scientific Laurels based on his academic background in Biotechnology, multidisciplinary research exposure, 17 scientific publications, laboratory and R&D experience, participation in scientific conferences and training programs, and demonstrated research interests in Medical Biotechnology, Red Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Cancer Research, Bioinformatics, and Translational Biomedical Research. His recognition with the International Young Researcher Award under the International Scientific Awards 2026 by Scientific Laurels further reflects his active engagement in scientific research, academic development, and emerging contributions to the field of biotechnology.