Jeet Vora

Jeet Vora

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Scientist | Scientific Coordinator | Project Manager | Bioinformatics

  • Education

    • University of Pune

      2012 - 2014
      Master’s Degree Microbiology

      Courses - Biochemistry, Microbial techniques, Advanced Genetics

    • The George Washington University Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

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      Master’s Degree Bioinformatics GPA (3.6/4.0)

      Courses - Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing, Bioinformatics Databases,Biostatistics

  • Experience

    • The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

      May 2018 - now

      - Currently serving as the Project Manager overseeing four NIH CFDE funded modules: Base Project, Data Distillery, Biomarker, and Playbook Workflow, all awarded to the GlyGen project.- Fulfilling the responsibility of composing grants to secure ongoing funding from the NIH CFDE, having successfully obtained $2.2 million over the last 3 years.- Presently monitoring the ongoing progression of projects, effectively organizing meetings,identifying risks, and implementing corrective measures when necessary to ensure timelymilestone completion.- Actively coordinating with cross-functional teams within CFDE to promptly address projectchallenges and proactively mitigate potential risks.- Providing detailed and up-to-date project status updates to NIH stakeholders, fellow Project- Managers, and Principal Investigators, ensuring informed decision-making.- Actively establishing novel collaborations aimed at expanding the integration of GlyGen's dataand tools into external resources.- Currently organizing and planning workshops and meetings for GlyGen, facilitating knowledgeexchange and collaborative synergy.- Representing GlyGen and CFDE at prominent meetings and conferences to enhance visibilityand foster key relationships.- Continuously working to establish fresh collaborations that amplify integration of GlyGen's dataand tools into diverse platforms.- Introducing a range of CFDE tools to interns, providing comprehensive training, and guiding theirjourney towards excelling in the dynamic field of bioinformatics. Show less - Serving as the Key Personnel, Scientific Coordinator and Data Manager for the GlyGen.org Project, pivotal in steering data integration and outreach endeavors within GlyGen.- Holding the responsibility of harmonizing efforts among collaborators and team members toensure successful milestone achievement within the GlyGen project.- Spearheading an internal team of four members, entrusted with the critical role of overseeingdata integration activities.- Strategically planning and orchestrating GlyGen's workshops, webinars, and meetings,attracting participation from a wide spectrum of the scientific community.- Hosting regular project meetings spanning weekly, biweekly, and monthly intervals, enablingcomprehensive progress tracking and efficient issue resolution.- Actively contributing to the composition of manuscripts and grant proposals, reinforcingGlyGen's scholarly and financial pursuits.- Represent GlyGen at meetings and conferences- Establish new collaborations to expand integration of GlyGen's data and tools- Train and mentor new colleagues, students and interns in the lab Show less -Data Manager for GlyGen, a glycobioinformatics database.-Responsible for collecting, evaluating and integrating genomics, proteomics and glycomics data from major biological resources like NCBIRefSeq, EMBL-EBI-UniProtKB, PDB, Disease Ontology, MGI.-Integrated 90 protein datasets and 10 glycoprotein datasets- Drafted specifications for protein and glycoprotein data acquisition and also ensured it is available in pen linked data format (RDF)- Responsible for testing GlyGen interface and APIs extensively to ensure an optimumworking and also suggesting necessary changes to make the interface more user-friendly via mockups Show less

      • Research Scientist | Scientific Coordinator | Project Manager

        Feb 2025 - now
      • Project Manager (Glycosciences-CFDE)

        Sept 2021 - now
      • Senior Research Associate | Scientific Coordinator | Project Manager

        Mar 2022 - Feb 2025
      • Research Associate Bioinformatics

        Aug 2019 - Mar 2022
      • Senior Research Assistant

        May 2018 - Aug 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management

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