Aimy Sebastian
About Aimy Sebastian
Aimy Sebastian is a Research Scientist currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where she has been employed since 2019. She has a strong background in bioinformatics and sequence analysis, with previous roles at UC Merced and various research institutions.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Currently, Aimy Sebastian serves as a Research Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position she has held since 2019. Her work focuses on bioinformatics, specifically in sequence analysis and transcriptomics. Previously, she worked at the same laboratory as a Postdoctoral Researcher from 2017 to 2019 and as a Student Researcher in the Academic Cooperation Program from 2012 to 2017. Her extensive experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has contributed to her expertise in quantitative and systems biology.
Education and Expertise
Aimy Sebastian has a robust educational background in the field of biology and philosophy. She earned her Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of California, Merced, where she studied from 2012 to 2017. Prior to that, she completed her Master's degree at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham from 2006 to 2008 and obtained her Bachelor's degree from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, from 2002 to 2005. Her academic training has equipped her with advanced skills in bioinformatics and sequence analysis.
Background in Research
Aimy Sebastian has a diverse background in research, having worked in various capacities across multiple institutions. She served as a Graduate Student Researcher at UC Merced for 11 months in 2016 and worked as a Teaching Assistant there from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, she has experience as a Research Assistant at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB) from 2008 to 2010 and at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) for three months in 2010. Her roles have involved significant contributions to research projects requiring expertise in bioinformatics.
Specialization in Bioinformatics
Aimy Sebastian specializes in bioinformatics, with a focus on sequence analysis and transcriptomics. She utilizes programming skills in Python and Perl to conduct her research. Her strong background in quantitative and systems biology enhances her ability to analyze complex biological data. Aimy's involvement in advanced research projects underscores her proficiency in applying bioinformatics techniques to solve biological questions.