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title: "Monika - Bioinformatics Analyst - Bioinformatics R&D in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Monika, Data Scientist based in Bengaluru."
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# Monika on Tal

## Headline

Data Scientist

## About

Worked on genomic instability, genomic rearrangements, cancer genomics, NGS data analytics, HiC data analytics, drug discovery, protein structure predictions, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations\. Have been following the computational and statistical approaches to address the scientific problems, with a purpose to get deeper insights and deduce meaningful information from the data\. Looking forward to contribute my knowledge for our sustainable existence with nature\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## Work experience

Bioinformatics Analyst \- Bioinformatics R&D at MEDGENOME, Oct 2020 \- Present · 5 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Research Assistant at Indian Institute of Science Education & Research \(IISER\), Mohali, Apr 2018 \- May 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos, Mohali, Punjab, India, To study genomic rearrangements in different cancer types\.\(Exploratory data analysis\) \#Individual contributor ; 3\-D structure of chromosome\. Hi\-C Data analysis \(single cell & allele specific\)\. \#Assisted in PhD projects; RNA\-seq data analysis of Danio rerio\. \#Collaborative project

Research Assistant at Department of Biochemistry, IISc, Bangalore, Jul 2015 \- Oct 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Cancer Drug Design \- In silico study of novel NHEJ inhibitors, design and derivatization, pharmacophore mapping, High throughput virtual screening, Docking, Molecular Dynamic Simulation, Protein Structure Prediction, ADMET analysis, Cheminformatics \#Individual contributor

Master's Research Project at Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology \(IBAB\), Nov 2014 \- Apr 2015 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, To identify fusion transcripts and differentially expressed genes in Multiple myeloma\. \#NGS data analysis \#Mesenchymal stem cell culture \#prognosis and diagnosis of rare disease \#Poster presentation \#Individual contributor

## Education

MSc\., Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology, Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology \(IBAB\)

Botany\(H\), Hansraj College

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