Swati Parekh
Senior Scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim
Germany
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolSwati Parekh is a Senior Scientist and computational biologist with nine years of experience specializing in single-cell genomics and multi-omics integration to drive healthcare innovation. Currently at Boehringer Ingelheim after a postdoctoral tenure at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, she blends rigorous academic training (PhD, LMU Munich) with industry-focused translational research. Her work emphasizes developing and optimizing emerging single-cell and multi-omics techniques to turn complex biological data into actionable insights for drug discovery and patient stratification. Comfortable across bioinformatics, algorithm development, and experimental collaboration, she has a track record of translating methods from bench to large-scale analytics pipelines. Based in Germany, she brings both depth in computational biology and practical experience in corporate R&D environments.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology, 1,0, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology, 1,0 at LMU Munich – Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenBachelor of Science - BSc, Bioinformatics, Distinction, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Bioinformatics, Distinction at Saurashtra University, RajkotMaster's degree, Bioinformatics, Distinction, Master's degree, Bioinformatics, Distinction at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Github Skills (25)
dimensionality-reduction10
barcodes10
seq10
structural-variation10
transcriptomics10
expression10
gene-expression10
fastq10
umi10
pipeline10
sequencing10
single-cell-analysis10
rna-seq10
bioinformatics10
genomics10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sdparekh/zUMIs
Jun 2017 - Mar 2021
zUMIs: A fast and flexible pipeline to process RNA sequencing data with UMIs
Contributions:1 release, 96 commits, 91 pushes in 3 years 9 months
bioinformaticssingle-cellrnatranscriptomicsrnaseq
sdparekh/awesome-single-cell
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
data-analysisgenomicsbioinformaticsatacrna-seq
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.