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Work History
Education
Skills
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Vaishali Chakraborty

Vaishali Chakraborty

Application Scientist

Summary

As a part of the Strand team, I am primarily involved in developing and supporting multi-omics applications continuously multi-tasking and handling several projects at a time. Over the years, I have worked closely with multi-disciplinary teams and played diverse roles including application support, delivery of various research analysis projects, testing and validation, product development, and project management. Being extremely meticulous and hard-working with efficient time management skills are my most desirable work aspects.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Application Scientist

Strand Life Sciences
Bangalore
01.2017 - Current

Working on multiple projects seamlessly:

Project-1: StrandNGS software

  • Involved in the research, scoping, validation, and development efforts on sequencing-based data analysis software i.e., the StrandNGS software
  • Pivotal role in providing training sessions to potential leads and global webinars published on the website
  • Key Accounts: Glenmark, Perlan Technologies, Kromat, Genomax

Project-2: Product Management

  • Working on a Service Project which involves product scoping and
    management via Agile flow for Grail since October 2020
  • Evaluating customer needs and documented software requirements to be used by Dev in the software life cycle

Project-3: Data Visualization Platform

  • Developing a new platform for visualizing and managing clinical data since April 2022
  • Premise is that huge chunks of clinical data is generated from different gene panel tests, this are managed and a platform is created to visualize them effortlessly and highlight key insights

Application Specialist

Strand Life Sciences
Bangalore
04.2014 - 01.2017
  • Played a pivotal role in customer relations, handling technical and application-specific queries
  • Interacting with users globally from different time zones
  • Providing demos and training to users, testing and validation of the software
  • Mainly worked on microarray data analysis with the GeneSpring software and MPP software for metabolomics data analysis with Agilent Technologies

Intern

ICPO, ICMR
Noida
05.2012 - 07.2012
  • Analysis of compounds possessing anti-carcinoma activity for understanding drug-likeliness
  • Utilization of the Marvin software package for analyzing and identifying the potential leads for cancer therapy

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Amity University
Noida, India
05.2011 - 2013.06

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Banasthali University
Jaipur, India
07.2008 - 2011.06

Skills

    Agile & Scrum Methodologies

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Accomplishments

  • Poster Presentation on behalf of Strand in the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) on analyzing gene fusion data from solid and hematological tumor types and non-model organism studies
  • Live webinars for a global audience on behalf of Strand
  • Training sessions and lectures provided to university students of
    prominent organizations such as JNU, NIV, Bharathiar University, MVIT

Additional Information

  • Passport Validity: May 2029
  • USA B1/B2 Visa Validity: Sep 2029

Certification

STEP English Proficiency Certificate Course with a score of 11.7/12

Timeline

STEP English Proficiency Certificate Course with a score of 11.7/12

07-2021

Application Scientist

Strand Life Sciences
01.2017 - Current

Application Specialist

Strand Life Sciences
04.2014 - 01.2017

Intern

ICPO, ICMR
05.2012 - 07.2012

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Amity University
05.2011 - 2013.06

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Banasthali University
07.2008 - 2011.06
Vaishali ChakrabortyApplication Scientist