Samana Fatima
Bonn,NW
Summary
Master’s student in Life Science Informatics with a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and biotechnology, paired with hands-on laboratory experience in techniques such as ELISA, HPLC, and RT-PCR. Proficient in using bioinformatics tools and Python for data analysis and visualization, with the ability to effectively analyze and interpret complex biological data. Extensive experience in clinical and quality control labs, along with a solid understanding of safety protocols, enabling immediate contributions to research projects in virology and immunology, and supporting advancements in understanding and combating infectious diseases.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Intern
Institute of Biological, Biochemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Conducted drug dissolution and HPLC analysis and performed routine testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
- Analyzed drinking water samples using chemical test kits to ensure safety compliance
- Operated and calibrated laboratory equipment, managed lab data, validated protocols, and maintained inventory
Clinical Laboratory Intern
Research Institute for Genetics, Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant, Children Hospital
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Performed over 600 complete blood counts using automated hematology analyzer and prepared patient specimens
- Executed over 500 rapid COVID-19 antigen kit tests and assisted in checking blood compatibility
- Developed comprehensive understanding of COVID-19 RT-PCR and ELISA procedures
Education
Master of Science - Life Science Informatics
Universität Bonn
Bonn, NW07.2025
Bachelor of Science -
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science And Technology
Karachi, Pakistan07.2022
A-levels -
Pakistan School Muscat
Muscat, Oman06.2018
O-levels -
Pakistan School Muscat
Muscat, Oman06.2016
Skills
- Laboratory work competency
- Chemical Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Scientific Writing
- Python
- Data Visualization (Matplotlib)
- Data Analysis (Pandas, Numpy)
- Troubleshooting
Websites
Awards
08/01/2023, Chancellor's Honor Roll, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
Certification
- 19/07/2023, Bioinformatics Methods II, University of Toronto
- 04/06/2023, Bioinformatics Methods I, University of Toronto
- 03/2023, Bioinformatics, CPD course, CBHEx
Publications
2024, Decoding LY6G6D in Colorectal Cancer: Unraveling Biomarker Potential and Therapeutic Insights, Investigated the role of LY6G6D, a member of the LY6/uPAR superfamily, in Colorectal cancer (CRC), Employed bioinformatic approach to analyze LY6G6D expression across different cancer types, Compared LY6G6D expression with known oncogenes and explored associated mutations., LY6G6D emerges as a promising target for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in CRC
Projects
Effect of Hydrogen Sulfide on the Alleviation of Lead Toxicity in Fenugreek Irrigated with Sewage Water from Malir River, Karachi, 01/01/2021, 29/06/2022, Measured the germination rate, root length, and activity of antioxidant enzymes such as SOD, CAT, GPX, and APX, Determined the levels of lipid peroxidation by measuring TBARS levels, Analyzed endogenous H2S content in fenugreek seeds using atomic absorption spectroscopy, Conducted statistical analysis of the data to compare the differences between the control and treated groups and interpreted the results
Languages
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Quality Control Intern
Institute of Biological, Biochemical & Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences
01.2021 - 06.2021
Clinical Laboratory Intern
Research Institute for Genetics, Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant, Children Hospital
07.2020 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Life Science Informatics
Universität Bonn
Bachelor of Science -
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science And Technology
A-levels -
Pakistan School Muscat
O-levels -
Pakistan School Muscat
- 19/07/2023, Bioinformatics Methods II, University of Toronto
- 04/06/2023, Bioinformatics Methods I, University of Toronto
- 03/2023, Bioinformatics, CPD course, CBHEx
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