Bhavna Sharma is a corporate affiliate visiting fellow at Shorenstein APARC for 2008-09. Prior to joining Shorenstein APARC, she has been working for Reliance Life Sciences in Navi Mumbai (India), as Laboratory Manager, Molecular Medicine. Her job responsibilities include Laboratory Management - allocation of routine diagnostic tests, review & approval of diagnostic test results, documentation preparation for standard operating procedures, protocol of analysis, test report formats, validation documents, planning for inter/intra -laboratory validation & quality control testing, and organizing plans for training. Sharma is doing her post-graduate work in Microbiology and previously worked in Molecular Medicine at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Laboratory of Cancer Genes at Cancer Research Institute prior to joining Reliance Life Sciences in June 2001.