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Kirolos Raafat

Bioinformatics intern

Omraneya, Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Bioinformatics internInternship

    Insilicom company

    Jan 2024 - Feb 2024 -1 month

    • Job Details:Learned the pipeline for 16S rRNA sequence analysis through the Galaxy web interface and how to interpret the results. Introduced to Qiime 2 software and continued self-learning through this new interface, practicing different statistical analysis and its interpretation.
  • TraineeInternship

    Egyptian National Research center

    Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 -1 month

    • Job Details:Trained in one of the labs in the human genetic and genome research institute and practiced biotechnology techniques such as DNA extraction from blood, agar gel preparation and loading, PCR system preparation and initiation, Nanodrop instrument, gel visualization, and observed sRNA protocol procedures.
  • Education

    • BSc in Biotechnology/Biomolecular chemistry

      Cairo University (CU)

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2024 - 4 yr

    Activities

    • iGEM dry lab team at Cairo University

      Student Activity

      Mar 2021 - Aug 2022 -1 yr, 5 months

    Achievements

    Currently participated in two projects under peer reviewing, one of which is in the pharmaceutical field, and the other is in the structural biotechnology field. Had the opportunity to be a speaker in the molecular and computational biophysics workshop at Cairo University. Participated in the international exhibition of inventions at Geneva with my team and was awarded the bronze medal.

    Skills

    • Biotechnology
    • Python
    • Microsoft Office suite
    • bioinformatics
    • Experimental animal handling
    • Data Analysis
    • R Programming
    • Structural Bioinformatics

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Multi-omics Data Driven Integration

      Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357·2024
    • Standard procedures of handling, restraining, administration, and sampling

      UResearch animal facility·2023
    • Introduction to Genomic Technologies - Python for Genomic Data Science – Algorithms for DNA Sequencing

      Coursera/JOHNS HOPKINS University·2023
    • The Data Scientist’s Toolbox - R Programming - Getting and Cleaning Data – Exploratory Data Analysis

      Coursera/JOHNS HOPKINS University·2023
    • Bioinformatics methods I and II

      Coursera/University of TORONTO·2023
    • Real-time PCR and tissue culture

      CEB company·2022
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