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title: "Anshika Jakhmola - Reseach Intern in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Anshika Jakhmola, Bioinformatics Graduate | RNA-seq & NGS Data Analysis | Variant Calling & Annotation | Genomics Research | Linux & Bioinformatics Tools based in Bengaluru."
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# Anshika Jakhmola on Tal

## Headline

Bioinformatics Graduate \| RNA\-seq &amp; NGS Data Analysis \| Variant Calling &amp; Annotation \| Genomics Research \| Linux &amp; Bioinformatics Tools

## About

🔬 Bioinformatics Intern – NGS Data Analysis Hapgenomics \| Jan 2025 – july 2025\| Bhopal, India \- Conducted a comprehensive analysis of next\-generation sequencing \(NGS\) data, including RNA\-seq for gene expression profiling and SNP/variant detection\. \- Developed and implemented end\-to\-end bioinformatics pipelines using tools like STAR, FreeBayes, and Ensembl VEP\. \- Identified and annotated high\-confidence variants in genes such as SERPINE1, COL18A1, and EIF3I relevant to ischemic stroke in sickle cell patients\. \- Contributed to transcriptomic studies and integrative genomic analysis to support biomarker discovery for SCD\-related complications\. \- Gained hands\-on experience with genome data formats \(FASTQ, BAM, VCF\), read alignment, variant calling, and pathway enrichment analysis using DAVID and VEP\. 🧠 Projects: 🧬 Transcriptomic Study on Stroke Risk in Sickle Cell Disease \- Used RNA\-seq data from publicly available datasets \(BioProject: PRJNA1045717\)\. \- Processed and analyzed expression data and variants using Ubuntu/Linux\-based workflows\. \- Discovered novel heterozygous and homozygous variants potentially linked to ischemic stroke pathophysiology\. 🧠 Parkinson’s Early Detection Using Machine Learning \- Built predictive models using SVM and Scikit\-learn, achieving up to 88\.6% accuracy\. \- Preprocessed biological features and implemented classification algorithms to detect Parkinson’s disease early\. 💊 In Silico Drug Discovery \- Performed molecular docking of phytochemicals \(Curcumin, Kaempferol, EGCG\) against ACE2 using AutoDock, PyRx, and Discovery Studio\. \- Evaluated binding interactions and generated structure\-based drug design insights\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Reseach Intern at HapGenomics, Jan 2025 \- Jul 2025 · 7 mos, Hybrid

## Education

Graphic Era Deemed to be University

HapGenomics

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