Experienced Bioinformatician with 9 years of experience in computational biology, integration algorithms, population genetics,
software development and cancer research.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bioinformatics Scientist
Royan Institut For Stem Cell Biology And Technolog
05.2019 - 02.2024
Employed computational/statistical methods and software/algorithms to examine and interpret genetic data for diagnostics and drug development such as
BLAST for functional and evolutionary relationships between sequences or GLIDE and LAMBDA for ligand-receptor docking.
Developed apipeline for processing NGS data using Nextflow for gene expression and methylation analysis.
Guided graduate and junior scientists in molecular biology, bioinformatics and standard DNA/RNA manipulation and
cloning techniques using cutting-edge technologies such as CRISPR.
Directed donor recruitment for bone marrow registry of Iran.
Resolved problems and troubleshooting scientific and technical challenges where necessary.
Prepared internally reviewed technical reports and oral presentations to scientists and management/shareholders.
Biomedical Scientist
CelltechPharmed
02.2015 - 04.2019
Partnered with software engineers in developing web-based bioinformatics software to identify statistical occurrences of diseases
from Genedata database using Python and Javascript.
Analyzed data from RNA-seq and microarray for gene expression and sequence variation using GenePattern.
Researched and recommended cutting edge systems, software and process for new drug discovery and clinical trials such as Anduril and Glide.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics And Medical Genetics
London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
2015
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics
London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
2013
Bachelor of Science - Organic Chemistry
Mashhad University
Mashhad, Iran
2005
C++ Prgramming
Kahkeshan College of Computer Science
Tehran Iran
2001
Skills
Computational Biology
Bioinformatics Tools
Sequencing Technologies
Research & Data analysis
Drug discovery/Development
Machine Learning Algorithms
Project Management
System Development
Software Programming
Lab Management
Statistical Research
Critical Thinking
Additional Information
Linux/Unix Shell Script
R
C++
Javascript
Python
MySql
HTML/CSS
Accomplishments
FASTA
BLAST
GLIDE
LAMBDA
AIRFLOW
NEXTFLOW
GENEDATA
GENEPATTERN
ANDURIL
Languages
English, Farsi, Arabic
Native language
Hobbies
Professional Djembe(african drum) Player
WingChun Kungfu Practicioner
Professional Stamp collector and member of Royal Philatelic Society of London
Timeline
Bioinformatics Scientist
Royan Institut For Stem Cell Biology And Technolog
05.2019 - 02.2024
Biomedical Scientist
CelltechPharmed
02.2015 - 04.2019
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics And Medical Genetics
London Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics
London Metropolitan University
Bachelor of Science - Organic Chemistry
Mashhad University
C++ Prgramming
Kahkeshan College of Computer Science
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