class Bioinformatician:
name = "Ruqia Arshad"
location = "Pakistan 🇵🇰"
focus = ["Genomic Analysis", "In-silico Studies", "Computational Biology"]
languages = ["Python", "R", "Bash", "SQL"]
tools = ["BLAST", "FASTA", "RStudio", "Jupyter", "Galaxy"]
currently = "Exploring GWAS Analysis & ML in Genomics"
contact = "ruqiaarshad135@gmail.com""Decoding life, one base pair at a time."
I bridge the gap between raw genomic data and biological insight — applying computational tools and statistical approaches to answer complex questions in molecular biology, gene regulation, and protein function.
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🧬 Genomics & Sequence Analysis
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🔭 Structural & Functional Studies
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📊 Computational Methods
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🤖 Machine Learning in Biology
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In-silico Analysis of the SALL4 Gene
Comprehensive computational study of the SALL4 transcription factor — a key regulator in embryonic development and oncogenesis.
| Module | Description | Tools Used |
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| Sequence Analysis | Retrieval, alignment & conserved region mapping | BLAST, MUSCLE |
| Structural Prediction | 3D protein structure modeling | AlphaFold, PyMOL |
| Functional Characterization | Domain annotation & regulatory element analysis | InterPro, FIMO |
| Expression Profiling | Tissue-specific expression patterns | R, GEO datasets |
🔬 GWAS (Genome-Wide Association Studies)
🤖 Machine Learning applications in Genomics
🧪 Multi-omics Data Integration
📡 Long-read Sequencing Data Analysis (ONT/PacBio)
I'm always open to research collaborations, bioinformatics projects, and scientific discussions.
Last Updated: April 2026 · Built with precision by Ruqia Arshad