Next-generation sequencing (2011 - Present)

Chennai, India

Bioinformatics Research Fellow (2003 - 2006)

EGG, Universidad Miguel Hernández (UMH), Alicante, Spain

• Was involved in Bioinformatics research
• Was using bioinformatics tools to solve the various problems of Comparative Genomics, Evolutionary Biology etc.
• Was associated with Gene Discovery through Environmental Metagenomics (GEMINI)
• Designed and developed Micro-Mar, IWoCS and RISSC databases

Bioinformatics Research Fellow (2002 - 2003)

Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi, INDIA

• Was responsible for wide range of tasks involving the design of biological databases for the research purpose.
• Was responsible for reviewing user requirements, writing technical specifications, coding, preparing test plan, test strategy and integration related tools.
• Developed CSIR's first bioinformatics software Peptide Library Based Homology Search Tool for Function Assignment and Annotation (PLHOST^FA) and CoPS: Comprehensive Peptide Signature database.

Software Consultant (2001 - 2002)

Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi, INDIA

• Developed DNA Synthesis Scheduler Software that is used for scheduling of oligonucleotide synthesis.