
Dr. Pratim Chakraborti
Senior Business Analyst, Cognizant Clinical - Pre Clinical | Life Sciences | Computational Biology | Bioinformatics | Linux-Networking-Cloud | Technical Project Management

About this speaker
Dr. Pratim holds a PhD in Biophysics, Molecular Biology, and Bioinformatics, with over 15 years of experience in the field. His expertise spans multiple domains, particularly clinical and life sciences, with a focus on scientific data curation, maintenance, and analysis. He has a deep understanding of clinical trials and their associated data analysis, particularly in the context of bioinformatics and chemo-informatics.
In addition to his clinical research experience, Dr. Pratim has a strong background in software application development, particularly for bioinformatics applications. His programming skills include proficiency in languages such as C, Perl, and Shell, and he is well-versed in Python and R. He is also gaining expertise in JavaScript and CSS, and is familiar with MySQL and Neo4j for database management.
Dr. Pratim also has significant experience in diagnostic operations within an ISO 13485-certified laboratory environment and has led project management efforts to establish a Molecular Diagnostics Clinical Genomics Laboratory under the ISO 15189 framework. His self-motivation, strong communication, and organizational skills have been integral to the success of his projects, making him a well-rounded professional with a broad skill set across research, development, and management in the scientific and bioinformatics domains.