Aarushi Sehgal
Researcher PHD Student at UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
Himachal Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolAarushi Sehgal is a PhD researcher in Computer Science at UC San Diego with nine years of experience at the intersection of bioinformatics, machine learning, and software engineering. She developed prancSTR, the first hypothesis-testing tool for detecting somatic mosaicism at short tandem repeats and has adapted it for single-cell lineage tracing, work published in Bioinformatics (2024). Her background spans C/C++ and Python development, GWAS and pangenome tool design, biomedical NLP, and applied ML for cancer prognosis, reflecting deep multidisciplinary fluency. She has industrial R&D experience from Exact Sciences and Amazon and a track record of translating research into reproducible tools and statistical pipelines. Based in Himachal Pradesh, she is actively expanding expertise in ML for neurodegenerative and genetic disorders and plans to contribute to Julia’s bioinformatics ecosystem.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at UC San Diego Jacobs School of EngineeringBachelors in Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur-Alumni
Github Skills (14)
tandem10
genome10
genomics9
bioinformatics9
bootstrap-sass9
bootstrap8
jekyll7
jekyll-theme7
sass7
herokuapp6
backend4
deep-learning1
tensorflow1
neural-network1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gbhand/EMG-CNN
Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 comment in 3 months
aarushi03/aarushi03.github.io
Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
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Contributions:93 pushes in 7 months
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