Anchal Yadav
@anchalyadav
Bioinformatics specialist with expertise in genomics and data analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Bioinformatics specialist with a strong foundation in genomics, protein modeling, and scientific data analysis. My experience spans across various roles where I have honed my skills in data curation, research methodologies, and scientific content evaluation. I have a proven track record of developing and analyzing biological datasets, conducting literature reviews, and ensuring data accuracy, which has been pivotal in supporting research projects.
Currently, I serve as a Scientific Administrative Assistant at ICMR-NIRRCH, where I contribute to research projects by curating and validating large datasets. My work involves developing complex protein models and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support project development. I am also adept at gene expression analysis and pathway enrichment using R and the GEO database, which enhances the quality and impact of our research outcomes.
With a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics and hands-on experience in Next-Generation Sequencing methods, I am well-versed in utilizing various bioinformatics tools and databases. I am passionate about scientific writing and manuscript editing, and I thrive in collaborative environments where I can contribute to meaningful research that advances our understanding of biological systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Scientific Administrative Assistant
ICMR-NIRRCH
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
Contributed to research projects by curating, validating, and updating large datasets, ensuring accuracy and data integrity across multiple studies. Developed complex protein models using Modeller, Swiss-Model, and AlphaFold, contributing to the creation of an unpublished database. Conducted literature reviews to extract biological insights for research and manuscript preparation.
DBT Bioinformatics Intern
ICMR-NIRRCH
Oct 2023 - Apr 2024 (6 months)
Extracted and curated data from scientific literature for multiple ongoing projects, employing data mining techniques to identify relevant information. Maintained accurate and organized datasets in Excel and Google spreadsheets, implementing rigorous manual quality control measures. Utilized NCBI databases, UniProt, and other relevant resources for comprehensive data validation and verification.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Guru Nanak Khalsa College
M.Sc. Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics
Grade: 8.71 GPA
Completed a Master of Science in Bioinformatics, focusing on computational biology and data analysis. Conducted a dissertation on analyzing cardiac risk factors in women with PCOS and PCOD using RNA sequencing data as part of the M.Sc. program.
Mithibai College
B.Sc. Zoology, Zoology
Grade: 8.65 GPA
Studied foundational principles of zoology, including animal biology, genetics, and ecology. Developed a strong scientific base relevant to biological research and analysis.
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