Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Working as a Medical Data Scientist II at Cancer Bioinformatics Services (CBS) at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.

May 2024 – Aug 2024 · 3 mos

• Developed CNN models to differentiate 22 cancer types using image embeddings generated from single-cell patient data, achieving accuracy up to 97%.
• Benchmarked various biological image embeddings against randomly shuffled embeddings with a CNN model, including plotting graphs and applying statistical tests to evaluate the robustness of the biological image embeddings.

Mar 2024 – Apr 2024 · 1 mo

• Analyzed and preprocessed publicly available single-cell RNA-seq patient datasets, creating embeddings for convolutional neural networks to enable prediction of drug responses and classification of various cancer types.
• Optimized data analysis workflows for high throughput sequencing data, including RNA seq analysis.
• Developed bioinformatics pipelines using Python and R to enhance omics data analyses and integrate AI/ML model outputs into downstream workflows.

Jan 2024 – Feb 2024 · 1 mo · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

• I assist the Senior Financial Administrator in maintaining the grant database and compiling data for dissemination of the faculty in Computational and System Biology Department.

Sep 2023 – Jul 2024 · 10 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site

• Development of Pipeline for Diagnosis of MEG dataset under Satoshi Okawa, PhD:
• Developed an automated MEG preprocessing pipeline using SSP and ICA for signal-to-noise ratio optimization. Evaluated a machine learning models to distinguish between healthy and Parkinson’s individuals.
• Uncover Signaling-Regulated Transcription Factors under Hatice Ulku Osmanbeyoglu, PhD:
• Preprocessed and clustered meta-cells using the SEA-cell pipeline on single-cell CITE-seq data. Identified key transcription factors & cell types with SPaRTAN (Single-cell Proteomic and RNA-based Transcription factor Activity Network)

Apr 2023 – Aug 2023 · 4 mos · On-site

• My research focused on mitochondrial network modeling using Soft X-Ray Tomography and investigating the impacts of drugs on cellular ultrastructure.
• Recognizing the significance of rapid quantification and characterization of organelles in these endeavours, we are dedicated to advancing methods that facilitate efficient analysis of cellular components in SXT data, thereby enhancing our understanding of cellular processes and drug effects.
• Assisted summer interns and final-year thesis students with their research in lab.

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023 · 3 mos · On-site

• Performed T-test and Kruskal-Wallis Test analyses of vesicles in Python on Soft-X Ray tomography images of pancreatic beta cells to investigate the effects of drugs.

Sep 2021 – May 2022 · 8 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• Secured a budget of $3,000 by working with the college administration for the international competitions.
• Pitched to sponsors with the business team to support us in international competitions, including the University Rover Challenge (The Mars Society, USA), European Rover Challenge, and International Rover Design Challenge.
• Worked with Team Lead to recruit and interview candidates for various departments, including Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Science, Business, and Production.
• Assisted Team Lead in preparing technical reports for competitions.

Jan 2021 – Sep 2021 · 8 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• Led a team of 30 members from ARES Robotics Mars Rover Society, NSUT, securing a top 36 position to University Rover Challenge (URC) 2021 and a top 10 position in European Rover Challenge (ERC) 2021.
• Worked and collaborated with various departments to design a dashboard for remote control of the rover's electric arm, soil digging, and scientific tests.

Jul 2020 – Dec 2020 · 5 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• Led the science team to a runner-up finish at the Indian Rover Design Competition (IRDC) 2020 among 28 teams from 7 countries.
• Led the science team in designing a method to detect the presence of life in soil using our science cache, employing microscopic and spectral analysis.

Feb 2020 – Jul 2020 · 5 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

Aug 2021 – Dec 2021 · 4 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• Worked for the Departments Events and served as edit or of the departmental magazine, NSUT BIO TIMES.
• Initiated brainstorming sessions for all year batches in biotech to enhance inter-year communication, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration, creating a more dynamic and engaged learning environment.

Sep 2019 – Aug 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• Involved in creating the Biowings website and handling social media. Collect and compile notes and resources online for biotech students.

Aug 2021 – Jul 2022 · 11 mos · Delhi, India · On-site

• Improved antibody affinity of Latent Tuberculosis by 13.5% through point mutations, using ColabFold for structure prediction, Haddock for docking simulations, and GROMACS for molecular dynamics validation.

Jun 2021 – Jul 2021 · 1 mo · Delhi, India · On-site

• Worked under guidance of Dr. Yatender Kumar on the protein analysis of mucormycosis disease. Our review paper got published- Key molecules of Mucorales for COVID-19-associated mucormycosis: a narrative review (doi: 10.1097/JBR.0000000000000131).

Jun 2021 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Remote

• Collaborated with analysts to develop statistical models (Quentada in R) with 90% accuracy for news classification, risk prioritization, and information extraction.
• Added new features and optimised production code, increasing speed by 40%.
• Created and structured the data for the company's Oprisk library dashboards on a daily basis.

May 2021 – Apr 2022 · 11 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

• The primary responsibility is to manage and develop the TEDxNSUT website (www.tedxnsut.com). On the day of the event, managed the event.

Aug 2019 – May 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India · On-site

May 2021 – May 2021 · 0 mo · Remote

• Consistently ensured the timely achievement of goals, effectively managing collaboration between the video editing and content teams to create content for the YouTube channel.

Apr 2021 – Apr 2021 · 0 mo · Remote

• Networked with multiple IIM Alumni at CXO and senior levels, overseeing content creation for the IIM Community’s rapidly growing YouTube channel. Provided insights into industry workings and facilitated wide networking opportunities, contributing to the educational video content of senior IIM alumni.

Mar 2021 – Mar 2021 · 0 mo · Remote

• Connected with potential speakers on Zoom and produced video content about their experiences, focusing on 2-3 key learnings and the impact they have created.

Feb 2021 – Feb 2021 · 0 mo · Remote

• • Identified potential speakers and pitched video content ideas. Coordinated with the program manager to facilitate video shoots upon speaker agreement.

Apr 2021 – Jun 2021 · 2 mos · Delhi, India

• Created a website that allows users to sign up for membership and make payments, using a combination of Django and React.

Mar 2021 – Mar 2021 · 0 mo · Delhi, India · Remote

• Worked on Cloud Architecture: Design, Implementation and Manage.

Jul 2020 – May 2021 · 10 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India

• Managing and heading social media handles and events post of the society.

Sep 2019 – Jul 2020 · 10 mos · Dwarka, Delhi, India

Jan 2020 – May 2020 · 4 mos · Delhi, Delhi, India · Hybrid

• Created unique and engaging content for range of social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram. Managed clients like Skylift Aviation Services.