Professional Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Aug 2022 – Present
- Developed machine learning and statistical models for cancer survival prediction using RNA-seq and multi-omics datasets
- Conducted statistical analysis using R, Python, and SQL to extract insights from large-scale biomedical datasets
- Built Cox proportional hazards models and survival prediction models using gene expression data
- Performed differential gene expression analysis and pathway enrichment analysis
- Applied machine learning algorithms for predictive modeling and classification tasks
- Analyzed Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and RNA-seq datasets for biomarker discovery
- Conducted Gene Ontology and pathway enrichment analysis to interpret biological significance
- Integrated data from public biomedical databases including NCBI, UCSC, UniProt, and STRING
- Developed reproducible data analysis workflows using R and Python
- Created data visualizations and statistical summaries for publications and presentations
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including biologists, clinicians, and data scientists
- Mentored students in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling techniques
- Contributed to manuscript writing, grant proposals, and research publications
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Jan 2022 – Aug 2022
- Assisted in teaching Medical IoT and data-driven healthcare technologies
- Supported students in data analysis, programming, and project development
- Assisted in grading assignments and evaluating student performance
- Provided technical support for data analysis and IoT-based projects
- Guided students in research design and data interpretation
Data Analyst
Florida International University – Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Miami, FL
Nov 2020 – Jan 2022
- Performed healthcare data analysis using Python, R, SQL, and Excel
- Developed statistical reports and dashboards for healthcare quality improvement initiatives
- Conducted descriptive and inferential statistical analysis for clinical and community health data
- Analyzed COVID-19 datasets to support decision-making and reporting
- Built data pipelines and automated reporting workflows
- Created data visualizations and dashboards using Tableau and PowerBI
- Conducted geospatial data analysis using ArcGIS for healthcare service distribution
- Applied statistical modeling techniques to evaluate healthcare outcomes
- Worked with HIPAA-compliant healthcare datasets
- Collaborated with stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical solutions
- Presented analytical findings to leadership and stakeholders
Graduate Assistant
Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI
Jan 2017 – April 2018
- Performed data analysis and reporting using R and SAS
- Developed tables, dashboards, and reports for academic datasets
- Cleaned and processed datasets for analysis and visualization
- Supported website development and data integration
- Collaborated with faculty on data-driven projects
Biomedical Engineer
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal
Jan 2015 – July 2016
- Analyzed healthcare operational data and generated reports
- Developed technical and analytical reports for stakeholders
- Conducted data-driven evaluation of equipment performance
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for process improvements
- Created documentation and technical reports