Divya Singh
About Divya Singh
Divya Singh is a Scientific Associate currently working at BenchSci in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has extensive experience in immunology and cancer research, having held various positions at notable institutions including The Hospital for Sick Children and La Jolla Institute for Immunology.
Current Role at BenchSci
Divya Singh has been working as a Scientific Associate at BenchSci since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the development and application of innovative computational strategies in the field of immunology. Her work focuses on enhancing the understanding of immune cell interactions and their implications in various biological contexts.
Previous Experience in Research
Prior to her current position, Divya Singh worked at The Hospital for Sick Children as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow from 2020 to 2022. She also held the role of Research Technician II at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology from 2015 to 2019. Her experience includes identifying novel features in immune cells infiltrating human tumors and establishing sequencing protocols for clinical trial studies.
Educational Background
Divya Singh holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cancer Sciences from the University of Southampton, where she studied from 2017 to 2021. She also earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biotechnology from The Johns Hopkins University in 2011. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Biotechnology from the Central University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, in 2008.
Research Contributions
Throughout her career, Divya Singh has made significant contributions to the field of immunology. She implemented innovative computational strategies to explore the interplay of immune cell types within lung tumors. Her research also involved using RNA sequencing and cytometry techniques to analyze immune cells in human tumors.
Interests and Hobbies
In addition to her scientific pursuits, Divya Singh has a strong interest in writing fiction and enjoys reading. She practices yoga and participates in long hikes during her free time. Her hobbies also include engaging in crafts, puzzles, quizzes, and sketching.