Shaveta Kanoria
@shavetakanoria
Ph.D.-trained Bioinformatics Scientist specializing in omics and healthcare data.
What I'm looking for
I am a Ph.D.-trained Bioinformatics Scientist with over a decade of experience in analyzing high-throughput omics data and supporting translational research in healthcare and precision medicine. I currently collaborate with clinical and research faculty at Houston Methodist and NCIRE, where I communicate complex, data-driven findings for impactful manuscripts and competitive grant proposals.
My expertise lies in integrating genomic and clinical data, interpreting machine learning models from large-scale studies, and conveying insights to diverse scientific and clinical audiences. I have a proven track record of optimizing research workflows and harmonizing high-dimensional data, which has contributed to innovation in healthcare delivery and quality improvement initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Science Writer
NCIRE
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Co-authored major reviews on computational methods in Alzheimer's research using ADNI neuroimaging and biomarker datasets. Synthesized complex data-driven research into accessible scientific writing for clinical and technical audiences.
Scientific Writer
Houston Methodist Research Institute
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Supported faculty in grant writing and high-impact manuscript development, particularly for projects involving omics and bioinformatics analyses. Enhanced clarity and presentation of computational/statistical analyses in research manuscripts. Collaborated with clinicians, statisticians, and scientists on interdisciplinary biomedical research.
Research Associate, Bioinformatics
Wadsworth Center, NY State Dept. of Health
Sep 2013 - Jun 2021 (7 years 9 months)
Led computational research on microRNA-mediated gene regulation, RNA methylation, and RNA structure. Built pipelines in R, Perl, and Bash for analyzing high-throughput datasets (RNA-seq, CLIP, CLASH). Provided core contributions to multiple high-profile publications in computational biology and RNA research.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Delhi South Campus
Ph.D., Genetics
2006 - 2012
Conducted doctoral research in Genetics, focusing on molecular mechanisms. Analyzed high-throughput omics data to investigate gene regulation. Developed skills in bioinformatics and computational biology relevant to genetic studies.
University of Banasthali
M.Sc., Biotechnology
2004 - 2006
Completed Master's degree coursework and research in Biotechnology. Studied advanced topics in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry. Developed foundational knowledge applicable to biological data analysis.
University of Delhi
B.Sc. (Hons), Biochemistry
2001 - 2004
Completed Bachelor's degree with honors in Biochemistry. Studied fundamental principles of biological chemistry and molecular processes. Gained a strong scientific foundation for further studies in life sciences.
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