Research Intern and Lab Assistant
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- Sanepa, Lalitpur
Mr. Bibek Chandra Mahaseth has been actively engaged in advanced biomedical research for the past two years. He recently completed his Master of Technology in Biomedical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad in 2025, following his bachelor’s degree in biotechnology from Kantipur Valley College, Lalitpur, Nepal in 2020. During his master’s studies, he conducted a thesis entitled “Ultrasound-Enhanced Melanoma Therapy: Synergistic Effects of Algae-Derived Lipid Nanoparticles using Coumarin-6-Loaded Algosome,” focusing on innovative nanomedicine strategies for targeted cancer therapy. His undergraduate thesis explored the “Evaluation of Cheese Whey as a Growth Medium for Microalga Chlorella sp. and its Influence on the Growth and β-galactosidase Activity of Lactobacillus sp.” Bibek has demonstrated academic excellence and research acumen throughout his academic journey, and his work has contributed to the growing field of cancer nanotherapeutics.
- Nanomedicine and targeted drug delivery systems
- Designing and synthesizing algae-derived lipid nanoparticles (algosomes)
- Experience with ultrasound-triggered and pH-responsive drug release mechanisms.
- Nanoparticle characterization techniques (e.g., DLS, TEM, Fluorescence imaging)
- Interdisciplinary research bridging biomaterials, engineering, and oncology
- Experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication
- Research Intern and Lab Assistant at Research Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology (RIBB), December 2020 - August 2022
- Educational Counsellor/Admission Officer at Idyllic Education Consultants, September 2022 - June 2023
- Editorial Member, BSN Bulletin Volume 6, Biotechnology Society of Nepal (BSN)
- Teaching Assistant (TA) at Indian Institute of Technology (IITH), July 2023 - June 2025
- Mental Health Counsellor (PG Mentor) at Sunshine Counselling Club in IITH, [2024 2025]
- Global Outreach Member, American Society for Microbiology (ASM)