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Pradnya S Panchal

Pune

Summary

Dedicated Bioinformatician with over 7 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Known for a proactive attitude and a strong ability to learn quickly, I possess a solid work ethic and excellent communication skills. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational objectives through my expertise in data analysis and biological research.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Bioinformatician

Indus Health Plus Pvt Ltd
Pune
2023.08 - Current
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Gained extensive knowledge of Pharmacogenomics(PgX) domain.
  • Developed/ Optimized a few bioinformatics pipeline - Microarray based PgX pipeline, NGS based PgX pipeline, carrier screening panel, hereditary cancer panel etc.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Associate Scientific Manager

Innplexus Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
Pune
2020.06 - 2023.08
  • Facilitated project team meetings, cross-functional communication and decision-making to align with internal stakeholders.
  • Created and maintained project documentation, plans, resource commitments and reports.
  • Used technical expertise to support research reports, presentations and data analysis.
  • Created visualizations to present research data and findings to stakeholders.
  • Experienced in bioinformatics drug discovery pipeline development and automation
  • Hands on experience on NGS data analysis – RNAseq, Microarray pipeline.
  • Worked closely with Data Engineering stakeholders to crawled multiple biological databases, design schema to store the crawled database usable form.
  • Good understanding of Ontology.
  • Supported technical stakeholders to understand the biological problem statements.
  • Successfully delivered multiple drug discovery project for clients like Discoveric Bio, Secarna, Inflection Biosciences, Verik etc.

Guest Lecturer

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Pune
2019.10 - 2020.05
  • Delivered lectures and practical's to graduate and masters students on Basics of Python and PERL programming languages.
  • Involved in the designing of new course for Bioinformatics

Analyst

Eversana
Pune
2017.07 - 2019.10
  • Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience of 90+ countries pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement.
  • Successful handled multiple Ad-hoc requests by clients like Baxter, Novartis, FMC, Janssen etc.

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Pune
2017-05

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Pune University
Pune
2015-05

Skills

Technical Skills -

  • Python
  • R Programming
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Mongo DB, SQL
  • Elastic search
  • Linus
  • Neo4j

Bioinformatics Skills -

  • NGS, WGS, WES analysis
  • Variant analysis

Soft Skills -

  • Excellent Communication (Verbal and Written)
  • Leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational Skills

Publications

  • P. PANCHAL, P. CHUNARKAR-PATIL, “Metagenomics: Tools and Techniques for data analysis”, Int J Pharma Bio Science.
  • Pradnya S. Panchal, Harshada V Bhairavkar, Pritee Chunarkar Patil, “Determination of Uncultured Microorganisms Based on Metagenomics Signature or Biomarkers at Freshwater Reservoir”, Open Access Journal of Science.
  • Ishita Mallick, Pradnya Panchal et.al., "In-Silico identification and prioritization of therapeutic targets of asthma", Nature Scientific Reports.

Timeline

Senior Bioinformatician

Indus Health Plus Pvt Ltd
2023.08 - Current

Associate Scientific Manager

Innplexus Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
2020.06 - 2023.08

Guest Lecturer

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
2019.10 - 2020.05

Analyst

Eversana
2017.07 - 2019.10

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Pune University
Pradnya S Panchal