Shreya Vijay
Bangalore
Summary
With an academic background in genetics, bioinformatics and hands-on experience as a genome analyst, my work in genomic data analysis has fueled my passion for translating genetic insights into real-world healthcare solutions. I am eager to transition into clinical research, focusing on precision medicine, clinical trials and data management. I aim to contribute to innovative, data driven approaches that improve patient outcomes and advance personalized treatments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Genome analyst
Medgenome labs Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
07.2024 - Current
- Maternal cell contamination analysis and reporting
- QF-PCR aneuploidy analysis and reporting
Genetic counselor
LifeCell International Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Daily clinic with Dr Adinarayana Makam at Adi center for advanced fetal medicine, Rajajinagar, Bangalore
- Tele-genetic counselling sessions
- Preparation of clinical summaries and report review prior to report release
- Interpretation and communications of NGS, molecular and cytogenic reports, including Sanger, MLPA, Chromosomal microarray, FISH, QF-PCR and karyotype reports among others
- Communication with clinicians and sales team members wherever needed to assist with test selection and resolution of technical queries
Genetic counselor
Manipal hospital
Bangalore
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Assessing medical records and taking down family history
- Conduct pre-test and post-test counseling under the guidance of clinical geneticist Dr Mitesh Shetty
- Writing OPD summaries and counseling notes to the patients
- Report interpretation and risk management
- Genotype phenotype correlation along with bioinformatics team
- Teaching as a faculty member for M.Sc Genomic counselling students
Education
M.Sc. Genetic Counselling -
KMC, Manipal
Manipal, Karnataka08.2022
B.Sc. Biotechnology -
Manipal School of Life Sciences
Manipal, Karnataka08.2020
12TH Standard -
Mahesh PU College
Udupi, Karnataka05.2017
10TH Standard -
Vidyodaya Public School
Udupi, Karnataka05.2015
Skills
- Genetic analysis
- Genetic counselling
- Knowledge of genetic disorder and its management
- Knowledge of ICH GCP E6 Principles
- Protocol
- Case Report Form
- Informed Consent Process
- Essential Documents
- Familiar with the phases of clinical trials
- Familiarity with electronic data capture (EDC) systems
- Basic knowledge of medical conditions
- Knowledge about medical terminologies related to diseases and organ systems
- Basic knowledge of Human Physiology
- Knowledge of bioinformatics algorithms and databases
Strengths-
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Research & Project Management Skills
- Teamwork
- Willingness to learn new technologies
- Problem-solving skills
Projects
- Bachelors Thesis project, at the Manipal School of Life Sciences, Manipal University on the topic- 'Structural and chemical characterization of rice starch using microscopy and spectroscopy techniques'- Department of Biophysics, Manipal School of Life sciences
- Wrote a review article, on the topic- 'Glycemic index and its role in Diabetes management'
Certificates And Conferences
- Presented a paper entitled 'Parental dilemma- He or She in DSD' (Disorders of sex development), 11/01/21, At the interdisciplinary conference on Healthcare and Technical research (ICHTR) 2021 organised by MAHE, Manipal
- Participated in the 7th Indo-German convention of Lindau alumni, 09/01/21, held at Kasturba Medical college
- Participated in the 7th annual international conference of Board of Genetic counselling India, 07/01/22, In collaboration with JSS Medical college, JSS Academy of higher education and research, Mysore Karnataka
- 7th annual conference of society for Indian academy of Medical genetics, 12/01/22, organised by department of medical genetics SGPGIMS Lucknow
- 10th annual conference of society for Indian academy of Medical genetics, 12/01/24, organised by department of medical genetics SGPGIMS Ahmedabad
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information mentioned above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Certification
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Research and advanced Bioinformatics, CliniLaunch Research Institute (CLRI), Bangalore, Karnataka, 2025
Timeline
Genome analyst
Medgenome labs Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - Current
Genetic counselor
LifeCell International Pvt Ltd
05.2024 - 07.2024
Genetic counselor
Manipal hospital
04.2023 - 04.2024
M.Sc. Genetic Counselling -
KMC, Manipal
B.Sc. Biotechnology -
Manipal School of Life Sciences
12TH Standard -
Mahesh PU College
10TH Standard -
Vidyodaya Public School