Swati Deshpande
About Swati Deshpande
Swati Deshpande is a Senior Variant Analyst with a strong academic background in Microbiology and Genetics. She has worked at Strand Life Sciences and currently holds a position at Pieriandx in Missouri.
Work at PierianDx
Swati Deshpande has been employed at PierianDx as a Senior Variant Analyst since 2019. In this role, she is involved in analyzing genetic variants and contributing to the interpretation of genomic data. Her work supports clinical decision-making and enhances the understanding of genetic conditions. PierianDx focuses on precision medicine, and Deshpande's expertise plays a critical role in advancing the company's mission.
Previous Experience at Strand Life Sciences
Before joining PierianDx, Swati Deshpande worked at Strand Life Sciences as a Scientist from 2014 to 2018. During her tenure in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, she contributed to various projects related to genomics and bioinformatics. Her experience at Strand Life Sciences provided her with a strong foundation in variant analysis and research methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Swati Deshpande holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where she studied Genetics and Philosophy from 2007 to 2014. Prior to that, she earned a Master's degree in Microbiology from the Department of Technology at Savitribai Phule Pune University, studying from 2005 to 2007. Her educational background equips her with a comprehensive understanding of genetic analysis and its implications in healthcare.
Academic Background
Swati Deshpande's academic journey includes significant studies at prestigious institutions. She completed her Master's degree in Microbiology at Savitribai Phule Pune University and later pursued a Doctorate at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). Her studies in Genetics and Philosophy have contributed to her analytical skills and understanding of complex biological systems.