Dr. Praissy Jeyakumar

Instructor

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Biography

Praissy Zefi Jeyakumar is a Research Assistant specializing in Bioinformatics and Industrial Biotechnology. She holds a Master of Science in Bioinformatics from Uppsala University, expected to complete in June 2024, and a Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Biotechnology from Anna University, completed in June 2022. Her research interests focus on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), Whole Genome Sequencing, Bioinformatics, Illumina Sequencing, Oxford Nanopore Sequencing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, and R Programming. Praissy has collaborated on various projects related to public health and AMR, and is actively involved in workshops and training programs in the field of Bioinformatics. Throughout her academic career, she has gained extensive experience through internships and research assistant roles at prestigious institutions like Uppsala University and the Indian Institute of Technology in Chennai.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Assistant

2023-08-11 — 2023-11-11

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Assisted in various research projects focused on bioinformatics and data analysis.

Guest Researcher

2024-08-25 — 2025-02-28

Stockholm University • Stockholm, Sweden

Conducting research in bioinformatics as part of an external collaboration.

Project Manager

2024-06-01 — 2024-08-01

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Managed a project related to iGEM Uppsala focusing on genetic engineering.

Research Assistant

2024-01-10 — 2024-03-25

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Conducted research on knowledge-based sequencing methods.

Student Intern

2022-01-01 — 2022-06-20

Indian Institute of Technology • Chennai, India

Internship in bioinformatics and data science.

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.