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Shani Amarasinghe is a bioinformatician with over 10 years of experience in the fields of Biology, Statistics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. She holds a PhD in bioinformatics from the University of Adelaide, where her thesis examining Transcriptional Networks Associated with Plant Salinity Tolerance was awarded Dean’s Commendation for Thesis Excellence. Amarasinghe has worked in various roles focused on analyzing high-throughput genomics data and developing tools for large genomic data analysis, contributing to the advancement of medical research. As a dedicated female academic in STEMM, she has engaged in biomedical developmental biology research and has authored multiple research articles while leading several funded research projects recognized by international funding bodies. Her expertise aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing her commitment to education and research that contributes to global objectives.
Monash University • Melbourne, Australia
Conducting research in bioinformatics, focusing on developing analytical tools and methodologies for genomic data.
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