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Solving biological mysteries with code
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KurayiChawatama/README.md

Hi 👋, I'm Kurayi Chawatama

Sophomore Molecular Biology & Genetics Student with a Passion for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

  • 🌍 Proudly Zimbabwean 🇿🇼, Studying in Türkiye 🇹🇷

  • 🎯 Experience and Projects:

    • Bioinformatics and Wet lab Research in Cancer Biology: I am currently supporting various bioinformatics and wet lab tasks in Prof. Berrin Tunca's cancer research lab while leading an extramurally funded project under her guidance titled "Characterizing Tumor Microenvironment Transcriptome Variations in NASH and Viral Hepatocellular Carcinomas for Targeted Therapy"
    • RNASeq Data Analysis: As a summer intern at Atakan Ekiz Lab, focusing on cancer immunology-based gene expression profiling and transcriptomic insights from bulk and scRNA-seq data
    • DNA Methylation Data Analysis: Contributed to the Comprehensive Analysis of Promoter Methylation Effects on the GPRC5A Methylation Profile Across Various Cancer Types, investigating the impact of promoter methylation on cancer-associated gene expression
    • Development of the ChemNose Platform: Led the development of an Arduino and R based gas detection and statistical analysis platform for Ulurover Team's competitive Mars Rover, integrating real-time data collection and analysis
  • 🌱 I’m currently learning machine learning techniques to enhance biological data analysis and discover new insights

  • 💬 Ask me about molecular biology, bioinformatics, and transcriptomics

  • ⚡ Fun Fact: I have a strong interest in robotics (Arduino and Raspberry Pi) and enjoy developing them for biotech applications, inspired by my work leading the Science Team of Ulurover Team's competitive Mars Rover

  • ✉️ How to reach me: Explore my profiles on Linktree

Languages and Tools:

python r Bash git Seurat DESeq2 limma edgeR Arduino Raspberry-Pi

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  1. ChemNose-An-Automated-Gas-Detection-and-Statistical-Analysis-Platform ChemNose-An-Automated-Gas-Detection-and-Statistical-Analysis-Platform Public

    ChemNose is a low-cost Arduino-based gas detection platform by me for ULUROVER 's Science Team for Mars and Moon research. Inspired by SENose, it features modular sensors and aims to enhance data a…

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  2. Primer_Design_Cow Primer_Design_Cow Public

    Python