Anna Pristoupilova
About Anna Pristoupilova
Anna Pristoupilova is a Bioinformatics Scientist with extensive expertise in Next-Generation Sequencing technologies and a strong background in molecular biology and genetics. She currently works at DNAnexus in Prague and has advanced degrees from Charles University, including a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, and Virology.
Work at DNAnexus
Anna Pristoupilova has been employed at DNAnexus as a Bioinformatics Scientist since 2022. She works in Prague, Czechia, contributing her expertise in bioinformatics to support the company's initiatives in genomic data analysis and management. Her role involves utilizing advanced bioinformatics techniques to analyze and interpret complex biological data.
Education and Expertise
Anna Pristoupilova holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular and Cell Biology, Genetics, and Virology from Charles University, which she completed from 2011 to 2020. She also possesses a Master's Degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics, achieved from 2008 to 2011, and a second Master's Degree focused on Medical Devices and Informatics, obtained from 2008 to 2010. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in bioinformatics, particularly in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies.
Background in Bioinformatics
Anna Pristoupilova has a solid background in bioinformatics, with a particular focus on analyzing rare diseases. Her expertise in bioinformatics approaches enables her to contribute effectively to research and development in this field. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Data Analyst at the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG) in Barcelona from 2012 to 2013.
Previous Experience
Before joining DNAnexus, Anna Pristoupilova gained diverse experience in various research roles. She worked as a Technician at the Institute of Anatomy at Charles University in Prague for six months in 2007. Additionally, she served as a Scientist at the Department of Cellular and Environmental Biology at the University of Perugia for one month in 2010. These positions contributed to her practical knowledge in biological research and data analysis.