PROFILE SUMMARY
Bioinformatics: Aspiring Bioinformatics professional with a proven track record of success in conducting thorough research and manipulating intricate data sets; skilled in complex biological or clinical data to extract valuable insights
Data Science: Adept in offering actionable insights, transforming business requirements into actionable models, designing algorithms, and developing data mining/reporting solutions that scale across massive volumes of structured/unstructured data
R/Python Scripting: Proficient in predictive modeling, data processing, and data mining algorithms, along with scripting languages including Python and R while utilizing Python libraries to analyze large/complex data sets
CLINICAL RESEARCH: Excellence in analysis and application of complex and large data sets, familiarity with several CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT software tools, and ability to search, review, and interpret advance scientific literature
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor
Techno India Group, Siliguri Institute of Technology
Apr 2023 – May 2024
- Provided comprehensive instruction in Biology
Guest Faculty
Himalayan Nursing College & Nursing School
Apr 2023 – Apr 2024
- Provided comprehensive instruction in Biotechnology
- Utilized visual and audio aids to enhance student understanding
- Offered personalized instruction through interactive learning methods for each student
- Evaluated and documented student progress while providing grades and constructive feedback
- Collaborated with fellow educators and parents in regular meetings
- Planned and conducted both classroom-based and extracurricular educational activities and events
- Actively pursued professional development by attending seminars and conferences to expand skills and knowledge
Junior Research Fellow
Genomics Lab, Hyderabad
Mar 2022 – Jul 2022
- Executed genomic sequencing workflows on both Illumina and PacBio platforms
EDUCATION
- Masters in Applied Microbiology from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, 2020 – 2022, 91.90%
- B.Sc. (Honors in Microbiology) from North Bengal St. Xavier’s College, 2017 – 2020, 80%
- 12th Standard from Siliguri Girl’s High School, 2017, 90.20%
- 10th Standard from Siliguri Girl’s High School, 2015, 92.14%
INTERNSHIPS
Explored AI/ML in Biology through a 30-day internship offered by Biotecnika in February 2025
Participated in a Data Science for Biologists program by Biotecnika in March 2025, featuring 4 months of hands-on training followed by a 6-month research program
4 MONTHS hands-on training on clinical research, clinical data management, pharmacovigilance
PROJECTS
- Different types of cancer metabolomic studies to identify the affected cascade and to come up with personalized medicine solution using CADD and Data Science.
- Conducted an exploration of the Shigella sp. GCP5 genome sequence to identify high pathogenicity islands and performed homology modeling of general secretion pathway (GSP) proteins
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- Ranked 1st in Microbiology in the 2020 university examination
- Secured the 2nd rank in Microbiology in the 2020 university examination
- Awarded the National Scholarship Portal 2.0 – 2017 Siliguri Municipal Corporation Merit Award for WBCHSE (10+2) academic excellence
- Received the Justice Anup Deb Award for outstanding performance in the WBBSE (Class 10) examination
- Earned the Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority Award for achievement in the WBBSE (Class 10) examination
SEMINARS
- Participated in a 3-day workshop on recombinant DNA technology organized by NBXC
- Attended a workshop on the application of microbiology in the modern world, organized by the Department of Microbiology of NBXC
- Completed a 1-day webinar on COVID-19: challenges and opportunities in clinical knowledge, research, and diagnostics, organized by DNA Lab, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
PERSONAL DOSSIER
- Date of Birth: 27th August 1999
- Languages Known: English, Hindi, and Bengali
- Address: Behala, Kolkata – 700063, West Bengal, India
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the information stated above is accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Date: 19-05-2025
Signature:
Place: Behala, Kolkata
Name: SHREYASHI DHAR SARMA
SKILLS
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Programming Languages: Python, R, Genomic Data Analysis (RNA-Seq, WGS, ChIP-Seq, WES, scRNA-Seq), CADD, FastQC, Trimmomatic, BWA, Molecular Docking Software: Pathdock, Autodock, ClusPro Web Server, Database: NCBI, EMBL, DDBJ, SBI, I-TASSER, ALPHAFOLD, Swiss Model, PDB, EMBL, EXPASY, Cytoscape, ClustalW, Clustal Omega, STRING, MicrobiomeDB, ClinVar, etc., Version Control (Git/GitHub), Visualization: ggplot2, Seaborn, Matplotlib, Intuitive, Interpersonal Communication, Negotiation, Collaborative, Motivator, Superior Organization
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Cover Letter:
Shreyashi Dhar Sarma
Behala, Kolkata -700063
26/05/2025
Hiring Manager
Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Malur, Karnataka
Respected sir/Madam
I am writing to express my interest in the Bioinformatics position at **Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd** as advertised on Biotechnika Placement group With a strong academic background in Applied Microbiology and hands-on experience in Clinical research and clinical data management,computational biology, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team and **Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd’**s mission of advancing research and innovation in clinical research
I hold a Master’s Degree from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology with 9.19 CGPA and currently I am undergoing CLINICAL RESEARCH CUM CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT course from Clinindia,and an data science for Biologists course from Biotechnika where I am developing a solid foundation in Clinical research pipelines as well as data management,genomics, data analysis, and computational methods. I am also skilled in analyzing large biological datasets, including genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, to identify patterns and provide actionable insights.
At my most recent position at Techno India Group I worked in the post of lecturer, not only that during my dissertation I have done the protein modelling and bioenegetics analysis of novel strain of Shigella sp. I designed and implemented workflows for data processing, quality control, and visualization, using tools like Modeller , R studio , Biopython, Additionally, I have experience in writing custom scripts for automating processes and optimizing data analysis pipelines, which improved both the efficiency and accuracy of our analyses.
I am excited about the opportunity to apply my skills in bioinformatics to **Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd’**s innovative projects. Though my current Profession is not a industry job but rather a academic job, I want to convey the truth behind that. I had started my career in the year of 2022 before passing my Master’s as an junior research fellow at a genomics lab in Hyderabad which is mentioned in my resume, but unfortunately due to some medical issues of my parents I needed to come back to my hometown Siliguri as I am the only child, after that I didn’t stop working,my moto is whatever I will get I will grab and give my 100%. Now I shifted to Kolkata and want to move ahead towards my interest. I am confident that my combination of technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills would allow me to make a positive impact.
Thank you for considering my application. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience and skills can contribute to the continued success of **Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd.** I look forward to the possibility of working together and am available at your convenience for an interview.
Sincerely,
Shreyashi Dhar Sarma
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