Manu Arrojwala
About Manu Arrojwala
Manu Arrojwala is a Bioinformatics Scientist currently employed at Arcus Biosciences in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he has worked since 2023. He holds a Master's degree in Bioinformatics from Georgia Institute of Technology and has previous experience in various roles within the field, including positions at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati and Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology.
Work at Arcus Biosciences
Manu Arrojwala currently serves as a Bioinformatics Scientist at Arcus Biosciences, a position he has held since 2023. His previous roles at the same organization include Associate Scientist in Bioinformatics from 2022 to 2023, and Clinical Bioinformatics Engineer from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he gained experience as a Bioinformatics Intern in 2019. His work at Arcus Biosciences is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, contributing to various bioinformatics projects within the company.
Education and Expertise
Manu Arrojwala holds a Master's degree in Bioinformatics from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2018 to 2019. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Biotechnology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, from 2014 to 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation in bioinformatics, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Before joining Arcus Biosciences, Manu Arrojwala was a Summer Trainee at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology (RGCB) in 2017 for two months. He also served as Secretary of the Aeromodelling Club at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, from 2016 to 2017. His involvement in these roles reflects his engagement in both academic and extracurricular activities during his educational journey.
Research Experience
During his time at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Manu Arrojwala worked as a Graduate Research Assistant in the McGrath and Streelman Labs from 2018 to 2019. This role allowed him to gain hands-on experience in research, further enhancing his skills in bioinformatics and contributing to his professional development.