Krupali (Vinayakrao) Poharkar
Research Associate
Experience
Nov 2019 - Dec 2024
5 years 2 monthsGiessen, Germany
Research Associate
Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology
- Led single-cell and bulk RNA-seq analyses to identify rare airway and immune cell populations
- Designed and deployed multiple interactive R Shiny and Streamlit dashboards for real-time data exploration and communication with clinical partners
- Developed machine learning models for immunotherapy response prediction using single-cell transcriptomics and immune profiling data
- Built reproducible pipelines for single-cell and bulk RNA-seq analyses aligned with clinical and research standards
- Analyzed patient-derived datasets for biological marker identification using reproducible pipelines aligned with research and clinical standards
- Translated computational outputs into clear biological insights for mixed technical and non-technical audiences
Apr 2012 - Apr 2016
4 years 1 monthIndia
Senior Research Fellow
ICAR Research Complex
- Conducted whole-genome sequencing and comparative genomics on zoonotic pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella)
- Identified virulence markers and contributed to PCR-based diagnostic kit development for public health use
- Collaborated across microbiology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics teams to deliver actionable research outcomes
Aug 2010 - Sep 2011
1 year 2 monthsOld Goa, India
Junior Research Fellow
ICAR Research Complex for Goa
- Developed PCR-based diagnostic kits for Listeria monocytogenes
- Maintained pathogen repositories and preserved cultures
Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
1 yearIndia
Senior Microbiologist
Azul Equator Pvt Ltd.
- Performed standardized bacteriological examinations including CFU and coliform detection for quality control
- Conducted statistical data analysis on water quality samples
Skills
- Data Analysis With Python (Pandas)
- Data Visualization With Python (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
- Sql Querying And Database Modeling
- Data Storytelling With Tableau
- Cloud Computing And Automated Etl Pipelines
- Data Collection With Python (Requests, Beautifulsoup, Apis)
- A/b Testing
- Unsupervised Machine Learning (K-means Clustering)
- Supervised Machine Learning (Scikit-learn)
- Generative Ai
Languages
English
AdvancedGerman
IntermediateEducation
Jul 2011 - Feb 2016
Goa University
Doctor of Philosophy, Biotechnology · Biotechnology · Panaji, India
Oct 2007 - Jun 2010
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Master of Science · Bio Technology · Nagpur, India
Oct 2004 - Jul 2008
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Bachelor of Science · Nagpur, India
Certifications & licenses
Data Science Course
WBS CODING SCHOOL
GMP Basic Course (english)
GMP Academy
National Legislation Of Laboratory Animal Science And Animal Welfare
Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen
Species-Specific Training Course For Laboratory Mice
Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen
Telc Deutsch-Test Für Zuwanderer
Bundesamt Für Migration Und Flüchtlinge
Maharashtra State Certificate In Information Technology (MS-CM)
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