A Health Informatics graduate student with a strong foundation in microbiology and data science, experienced in building machine learning models, and designing user-centered digital health solutions. Adept at translating complex healthcare challenges into actionable insights using tools like Python, R, and Figma. Proven ability to work across interdisciplinary teams, lead projects from research to implementation, and deliver measurable improvements in user engagement and health analytics. Passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation in public health and clinical decision-making.
· Microbial Testing & Analysis
· Media Preparation & Culture Maintenance
· Sterility & Contamination Control
· Instrument Handling & Maintenance
· Documentation of results and reports
Publication:
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Early Diabetes Detection Using ML
Health Data Science Project – DePaul University (2024)
Designed and optimized ML models (SVM, KNN, RF, Logistic Regression) on a Kaggle diabetes dataset; SVM achieved 8101% test accuracy with glucose, age, insulin, and BMI as top predictors
Proposed IoT-based integration for real-time health monitoring
Tools: Python, Excel, feature engineering, correlation analysis
UX Design & Evaluation Project – DePaul University (2024)
Led end-to-end design of a student-focused platform to streamline UX networking, mentorship, and job discovery Conducted user research, created personas, built Figma prototypes, and improved usability through structured testing and design iterations
Tools: Figma, Zoom, user interviews, usability testing
Prototype:
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Molecular Biology Techniques
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis SDS-PAGE DNA, RNA, and Protein Isolation and Estimation Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Western Blot Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Gene Cloning and Recombinant DNA Technology ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay)
Microbiology Techniques
Culture Maintenance and Colony Isolation Microbial Transformation Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Microbial Identification and Characterization Fermentation Technology
Biochemical Techniques
Chromatography: Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) – Circular, Ascending, and Descending High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Spectrophotometry (UV-Vis and Fluorescence) Immunotechniques
Genetics and Bioinformatics
EMBOSS Suite NCBI-BLAST for Sequence Analysis Phylogenetic Analysis Primer Design and Optimization Genome Annotation and Analysis CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Basics
Computational and Analytical Skills
Basic Python Programming Statistical Analysis using SPSS R Programming (Basic Bioinformatics Data Analysis) Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Avanced skills in data analysis and machine learning (August 2024)
CITI Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification DePaul University (January 2024)
CITI Health Information Privacy and Security (HIPS) Certification – DePaul University (January 2024)