Jigyasa S.

TCGA-BRCA Transcriptomics Expression Analysis

Brookline, United States

Experience

Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
2 months

TCGA-BRCA Transcriptomics Expression Analysis

GitHub Project

  • Identified 500+ DEGs across breast cancer subtypes using PCA, volcano plots, and FDR-corrected Wilcoxon tests.
  • Conducted GO/KEGG enrichment to reveal subtype pathways (e.g., p53) using Python pipeline and visual outputs.
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
4 months
Boston, United States

Protein Analysis Using LC-MS and AlphaFold

Northeastern University

  • Analyzed 1,154-residue JAK1 using LC-MS, BLAST, and AlphaFold to assess peptide uniqueness and structural confidence.
  • Computed 183.9 Å Cα-Cα distance from PDB and evaluated top-down proteomics feasibility based on structure and PTMs.
Jul 2024 - Dec 2024
6 months
Natick, United States

Data Science Intern

ActivSignal

  • Automated NGS & qPCR data processing for 10M+ data points, with statistical evaluation, outlier detection, and CV analysis.
  • Refined data integration & visualization (volcano plot, heatmap, PCA/t-SNE) for 100+ samples, cutting analysis time by 50%.
  • Parallelized job execution in Galaxy, optimizing resource use across 16-96 vCPUs for NGS processing.
  • Optimized Galaxy workflows on AWS (LightSail, EC2), cutting 1B-read processing time by 76% via 48 vCPU runs.
  • Designed a real-time analytical dashboard for a 245-sample Proteogenix Plasma study, accelerating reporting time by 60%.
  • Implemented molecular docking in AutoDock Vina to optimize ligand-receptor interactions and assess binding affinities.
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
2 months

Breast Cancer Classification Using ML Models

GitHub Project

  • Classified Breast Cancer Coimbra data using Logistic Regression, Random Forest, and SVM, achieving 81.7% balanced accuracy.
  • Enhanced model performance through feature engineering, PCA, and ensemble methods for improved predictions.
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
2 months
Boston, United States

Rats and MultiQC

Northeastern University

  • Executed quality control on rat sequencing data (SRR10901552) and generated MultiQC reports.
  • Identified the impact of deduplication, trimming, and contaminant removal on read quality.
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
5 months
Boston, United States

RNA-Seq Analysis of Mus musculus Transcriptome

Northeastern University

  • Performed RNA-seq data analysis using Kallisto for gene expression quantification and transcript annotation.
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
4 months
New Delhi, India

Research Intern

CSIR- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology

  • Assessed 10+ somatic mutation calling tools via literature review and computational assessment.
  • Applied statistical methods to evaluate tool accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity across 1,000+ variants.
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
2 months
New Delhi, India

Research Intern

CSIR-Innovation Protection Unit

  • Mapped RT-PCR-based COVID-19 diagnostic tools and conducted docking studies on viral proteins.
  • Used AutoDock & PyMol to model viral proteins and simulate ligand interactions, identifying 4 novel therapeutic targets.
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
2 months
Noida, India

Student Researcher

Amity University

  • Conducted a research study on the role of hormones like Estrogen and Gonadotropins in Alzheimer's Disease.
  • Studied hormone interactions using KEGG pathway analysis, collaborating with faculty to refine methods.

Summary

Bioinformatics Master's student with hands-on experience in protein bioinformatics, transcriptomics, and machine learning pipelines for biological classification and enrichment. Seeking research roles to apply expertise in coding, computational biology, genomics, and data analysis.

Languages

English
Native

Education

Sep 2023 - Dec 2025

Northeastern University

Master of Science, Bioinformatics · Boston, United States

Aug 2019 - Jul 2023

Amity University

Bachelor of Technology, Biotechnology · India

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