Ritika Ramani
abn7yh@r.postjobfree.com 201-***-****
Education M.S in Bioinformatics in New Jersey Institute of Technology
(Dec 2011)
B.Tech in Bioinformatics Dr.D.Y Patil Biotechnology &
Bioinformatics Institute (June 2010)
Skills
Structural Bioinformatics Pharmacology, Molecular Modeling Genetics
Chemo Informatics
Sequence Analysis
MOE, AutoDock, SPDBV
MS Project, MS Visual Studio
PL/SQL, Aquastudio
SNOMED,MEDCIN
SAS,R,MATLAB
GMOD, Genome Browser
Protein Modeling & Drug Designing
Database MGMT(PL/SQL)
NCBI, Blast, Clustal-W, PDB
MS Office, EXCEL, ACCESS
Visual Basic, VB.NET, HTML
Molecular Graphics(RasMOL)
SQL, MySQL, SQL Server
Galaxy workflows, LIMS Biostatics
PyMol, JMol
Java, C / C++
LINUX,UNIX
Perl, Python
XML,UML
Oracle Apex
Shell scripting
Work Experience
Bioinformatics Specialist at BASF, RTP (March 2012 – Present)
• Developing SQL databases for storage and querying of expression data
• Responsible for administering, implementing, and running various software packages such as BLAST, R/Bioconductor, Emboss, Oracle, MySQL, Perl, Unix shell scripting, and any additional tool publically available on either a Linux or a Unix operating.
• Created Perl scripts to aid scientists in their data collection, analysis, and results.
• Provide ongoing support for existing bioinformatics pipelines such as expression analysis including microarrays, RNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, Forward Genetics, NextGen Sequencing and Association Analysis techniques.
• Provide support for the local version of Galaxy workflow and incorporate various tools into Galaxy using Perl,Python and XML scripting.
Proctor/Office Assistant at the Office of First Year Students at NJIT. (Apr 2011 – Dec 2011)
• Performed advanced MS Word /Excel Assignments
• Managing the Student Database System
• Organizing and maintaining student records
Intern at Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (Jan 2010 – May 2010)
• Worked on identifying breast cancer target sites using docking techniques with tools like MOE.
• Developed Statistical algorithms for processing and analyzing microarray data using SAS
• Created an automatic microarray meta-analysis pipeline including SAS, R/Bioconductor normalization and differential expression techniques.
Academic Projects
• Project titled “Analysis of Kink-Turn (k-turn) as a structural motif and constructing a database of k-turn motifs using MySQL & SQL Server 2008”
• Analyzing, Designing & Implementing a Database System Application for A Video Store using SQL.
• Project titled “Comparison of Neighbor Joining & Maximum Likelihood – Methods for
Phylogenetic Tree Construction & Phylogenetic Analysis”
• Project titled “Data Analysis of dataset GSE7561 on Breast Cancer.”
• Undergraduate project with Thesis titled “Insilico analysis of breast cancer drug targets” in Gujarat Cancer
Research Institute. (Jan 2010 – May 2010).
• Master’s Project with the goal ‘Visualizing tertiary motifs in 3D RNA data using visualization tools like PyMol, Jmol, VMD.’
Other Experience
• Organized and coordinated a workshop on LINUX for around 200 students.
• Presented a seminar on GenomeViz, a software for visualizing microbial genomes,as a part of a inter-college event.
• Member of the Managing Committee for the college Cultural fest.