Computational Biologist & Neuroscientist based in New Delhi, India.
PhD in Neuroscience | Translational Research | ALS & Neurodegeneration
- Computational genomics of ALS and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
- TBK1 mutation analysis — structural and functional impact
- RNA-seq pipeline development and differential expression analysis
- Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) for neurodegeneration targets
- Multi-omics data integration (genomics + transcriptomics + structural biology)
Languages: Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib) · R (DESeq2, ggplot2) · Bash
NGS & Genomics: STAR · GATK · BWA · Bowtie · BEDTools · IGV
Structural Biology: GROMACS · AutoDock · PyMOL
Pathway Analysis: KEGG · Reactome · STRING · DAVID
Reproducible Research: Git/GitHub · Snakemake (learning) · Nextflow (learning)
| Year | Title | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Genetic overlap between sporadic ALS and C9orf72-related ALS | Minerva Biotechnology |
| 2023 | Network-based approach for targeting human kinases in ALS | Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience |
| 2022 | Frustration analysis of TBK1 missense mutations in ALS/FTD | 3 Biotech |
| 2021 | COVID-19 associated nervous system manifestations | Sleep Medicine |
| 2020 | Neurological manifestations of COVID-19 | Journal of NeuroVirology |
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Neuroscience Consultant — THF, AIIMS Delhi (Pediatrics)
Contributing computational perspectives to clinical research in ADHD and Autism.
- 📧 fatimakkhatoon@gmail.com
- 🔬 Google Scholar
- 📍 New Delhi, India
"Bridging computational biology and neuroscience to understand and treat neurodegeneration."