Education

Academic credentials and training

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Bioinformatics

2025
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Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena

Jena, Germany

Specialization: Evolutionary Biology & Statistical Genomics

Research Focus: Sex chromosome evolution, dosage compensation mechanisms, and comparative genomics in grasshopper species

Thesis: "Evolutionary dynamics of sex chromosomes and dosage compensation"

DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29104424.v1

Key Achievements:

  • Published 3 first-author papers in top-tier journals (Genome Biology and Evolution, Molecular Ecology)
  • Developed novel bioinformatics pipelines for large-scale genomic data analysis
  • Contributed to international collaborative research projects
  • Presented research at international conferences

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology

2016
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Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB)

Bengaluru, India

Specialization: Computational Biology & Genomics

Coursework: Bioinformatics algorithms, statistical methods, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, systems biology

Key Achievements:

  • Completed comprehensive training in computational biology and bioinformatics
  • Conducted research projects on genome assembly and annotation
  • Gained hands-on experience with NGS data analysis

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Biotechnology, Genetics and Biochemistry

2014
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Jain University

Bengaluru, India

Focus Areas: Molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, and biotechnology fundamentals

Foundation: Strong grounding in biological sciences that paved the way for computational biology specialization

Diploma

Clinical Research

2013
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Jain University

Bengaluru, India

Additional Training: Clinical research methodologies, regulatory affairs, and research ethics