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PARSA HARIRI - Bioinformatician

About Me

Currently, I am pursuing a Master's degree in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at the University of Göttingen, where I have developed advanced computational skills to tackle complex biological challenges.

Education

  • Master of Science in Bioinformatics (2022 – Current)
    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
    Thesis: Smart microscopy: microscopy image segmentation, cell tracking and more
  • Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (08/2017 – 10/2022)
    University of Tehran, Iran
    Thesis: Optimization of Laccase enzyme production
    Biotechnology: Biotech is a combination of 2-year scientific courses and 2-year engineering courses.

Work Experience

  • Internship (07/2024 – 08/2024)
    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Medical Bioinformatics Department, Germany
    Role: Explainable AI for cancer detection using SHAP values
  • Research Assistant (11/2023 – 04/2024)
    Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Germany
    Role: Setting up software for electron microscopy image analysis
  • Research Assistant (01/2023 – 09/2023)
    Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Germany
    Role: Enhancing the performance of spiking neural networks
  • Teaching Assistant (04/2023 – 09/2023)
    Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
    Role: Designed and graded homework for “Python Programming for Data Science”
  • Research Assistant (01/2020 – 07/2021)
    Enzyme Technology Lab, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
    Technic: Bicinchoninic Acid Assay
  • Teaching Assistant (09/2020 – 12/2021)
    University of Tehran, Iran
    Role: Designed and graded homework for “Python Programming” and “Dynamics of Biological Systems”