Siavash Rezaei Johi

• Researcher At the University of Birmingham:

1) Collaborating in a group project for exploring the differential expression of C1q subunits in hematopoietic stem cells: a possible novel insight into immune regulation (supervised by Prof. Jonathan Frampton and Dr. Csilla Várnai):

Using R language (Seurat Package), Quality Control, Data Visualization (UMAP and tSNE), Gene Expression analysis and WGCNA.

2) Identifying highly conserved lncRNA-target gene pairs using genome-wide coevolution analysis (supervised by Dr Csilla Várnai and Prof. Mueller):

Using Bash, SAMtools, BLAST, awk, BEDtools, multi-sequence alignment, custom python script, custom shell script

• Researcher At Isfahan University of Technology:

1) Designing and executing an experimental design for a plant breeding program using 144 genotypes with two treatments and two replications, as well as collecting and analysing the following data (Supervised by Prof. Ahmad Arzani):

Collecting and analysing morphological, phenological, physiological, and malt-quality related data using SAS and Statgraphics software.

2) Designed and executed an experimental design for a plant breeding program, 64 genotypes with two treatments and two replications, and collected and analysed the following data (supervised by Prof. Ahmad Arzani):

Collecting and analysing morphological, phenological, and physiological data using statistical approaches by SAS and Statgraphics software.

In 2017, I ranked 77th in the nationwide master's entrance examination for Agricultural Engineering, specializing in Plant Genetics and Breeding, in Iran.

In 2020, I ranked 28th in the nationwide Ph.D. entrance examination for Bioinformatics in Iran.

· General Genetics

· Further Topics of Genetics

· Genomics and Next Generation Sequencing

· Molecular Genetics

· Multivariate Statistical Method I

· Multivariate Statistical Method II

· Essential of Mathematics, Statistics and   Programming

· Cytogenetics

· Metabolomics and Advanced (omics)   Technologies

· Technology of Molecular Markers

· Biometry

· Statistics and Probability

· Data Analytics and Statistical Machine   Learning

· Computational Biology for Complex   Systems

· Organic Chemistry

· General Biochemistry

· Cytology