Yogindra Raghav
PhD Student, Computational Biology
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolYogindra Raghav is a Computational Biology PhD student at UVA School of Medicine with eight years of hands-on experience building scalable bioinformatics tools and pipelines across academia and industry. He has blended research and software engineering at institutions including MIT, the Broad Institute, and Merck, contributing to projects from LC-MS automation to web-based molecular visualization and docking analysis. His work spans computational multi-omics, systems biology, and high-performance bioinformatics software, with publications and tool development focused on teaching-accessible visualization (ProteinVR) and ligand discovery. As a former peer advisor and teaching assistant, he couples technical depth with strong mentorship and curriculum design, improving student outcomes and research onboarding. He maintains an active GitHub portfolio of bioinformatics projects and an ORCiD record, reflecting a commitment to open science and reproducible research. Beyond code and papers, he describes himself as an author and philosopher, bringing a reflective, purpose-driven approach to computational biology.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology at University of Virginia School of MedicineDiploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Parkland High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Bioinformatics, Dean's List, Graduated with Honors, Bachelor of Science - BS, Bioinformatics, Dean's List, Graduated with Honors at University of Pittsburgh
English, French, Kannada, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (76)
prediction10
espn9
regression-models9
rna-seq9
seq9
jupyterlab9
jupyter9
jupyterlab-extension9
fasta8
statsmodels8
statistics8
jupyter-widget8
econometrics8
genomics8
population-genetics8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
YogiOnBioinformatics/Synthetic-Biology
Jan 2019 - Jul 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
YogiOnBioinformatics/Computational-Drug-Discovery-Internship-at-Merck
Jan 2019 - Jul 2020
Contributions:31 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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