Nivedita Attada
Jericho,NY
Summary
Dedicated research associate skillful in sample collection, data analysis and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience conducting Paired-Tag experiments to analyze results for induced Pluripotent Stem Cell studies. Enthusiastic to learn new concepts or protocols and comfortable handling complex issues and problem-solving.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate
New York Genome Center
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted with laboratory procedures to develop new single cell genomic technologies
- Conducted paired-tag studies which led to analysis of beta cell differentiation from induced Pluripotent Stem Cells.
- Assisted with experiments that study gene regulation in development, diseases, and cancer
- Validated data that collected to form new conclusions about beta cell differentiation
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Korf Lab @ UC Davis Genome Center
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
- Used Python and GitHub to prepare 3 algorithms and manipulate extensive databases.
- Performed data analysis on test set and tested various algorithms, improving accuracy by 0.05
- Attended 1-2 weekly meetings and presentations to learn more details about bioinformatics.
Registered Behavior Technician
Therapeutic Pathways At The Kendall Center
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Supported client 1 on 1 to implement principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
- Met with at least 2 clients per day and at least 10 different clients in total.
Education
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
New York University
New York, NY05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science W/ Computational Emphasis
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Global Disease Biology
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA08.2022
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, R, Java, C
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub
- Linux Environments
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Behavioral Analytics
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Applied Behavior Analysis Techniques
- Microbiology Lab Procedures: Cell Culturing, Paired-Tag Protocol, DNA library analysis, DNA Sequencing, RNA Purification, PCR, qPCR
- Use of bioinformatics software: bowtie, samtools, fastQC, etc
Timeline
Research Associate
New York Genome Center
10.2022 - Current
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Korf Lab @ UC Davis Genome Center
06.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Behavior Technician
Therapeutic Pathways At The Kendall Center
01.2021 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Bioinformatics
New York University
Bachelor of Science - Cognitive Science W/ Computational Emphasis
University of California - Davis
Bachelor of Science - Global Disease Biology
University of California - Davis
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