Arohi Panicker

Social researcher with 2 years of experience in academic research. Proficient in qualitative research tools and methods. Skilled in theories of gender studies and women's studies with research interests in women's sexual and reproductive health, and reproductive justice. Aspiring to pursue a career in academic research

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Research Associate | December, 2020 - August, 2022

Projects worked on:

"How do encounters of sexism impact first generation entrepreneurs?"

"Sanitized Homes, Unsanitized Bodies : Negotiating the return of domestic workers"

"GetBinks: Challenges of Fundraising in the creative space"

Strand Life Sciences Pvt Ltd., Bangalore

Coordinator for Clinical Business | February, 2017 - March, 2018

I was a liaison between the field team and the back-end research team. The work also entailed keeping track of the samples collected by the medical representative, revenue collection, and calculation of performance bonuses. My profile also entailed keeping track of individual client and hospital payments, invoicing, filing, and weekly forecasting of sales of different tests. Along with this, I was also responsible for drafting documents such as MoUs, letters of intent, and other research-related documents which included analyzing trends and patterns.

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

MSc. Applied Gender Studies (Research Methods) | September, 2022 - till date

Thesis Title : Towards a Safe, Dignified and Healthy Menstrual Embodiment: Trends of

Menstrual Activism in India and Its Link to Mythological Symbolism around Menstruation

Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

MA. Women's Studies | June, 2018 - May, 2020

Thesis Title : Women in Uniform - Feminist Analysis of experiences of Women Officer's in the

Indian Army

Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida

B.Tech in Biotechnology | August, 2013 - May, 2017