Majid Kazemian
About Majid Kazemian
Majid Kazemian is a Visiting Fellow at the National Institutes of Health and an Assistant Professor at Purdue University, specializing in next-generation sequencing techniques and transcriptional regulation. He holds a PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he also served as a Research Assistant.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Majid Kazemian has been serving as a Visiting Fellow (postdoc) at the National Institutes of Health since 2013. Over the course of 11 years, he has contributed to various research initiatives, focusing on advanced methodologies in biomedical research. His role involves applying next-generation sequencing techniques to explore complex biological questions, particularly in the areas of transcriptional regulation and DNA sequence analysis.
Current Position at Purdue University
Since 2017, Majid Kazemian has held the position of Assistant Professor at Purdue University. In this role, he engages in both teaching and research, furthering his expertise in bioinformatics and molecular biology. His academic responsibilities include mentoring students and leading research projects that leverage his background in next-generation sequencing and transcriptional regulation.
Education and Expertise
Majid Kazemian earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science with a focus on Bioinformatics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 2007 to 2012. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computational techniques and biological data analysis, which he applies in his current research endeavors.
Previous Experience at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Before his current roles, Majid Kazemian worked as a Research Assistant while pursuing his PhD at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2007 to 2012. During this time, he gained valuable experience in research methodologies and contributed to various projects related to bioinformatics and molecular biology.