Shaminie Athinarayanan
Clinical Research Scientist
- Virta Health
Professional Information
Shaminie
Athinarayanan
Clinical Research Scientist
Virta Health
Education, Honors & Awards
Consultant DNA Technical Assessor/Auditor
Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacogenomics and Metabolic Disease, Purdue University (2017)
2017
2016: Jenkins Miro Research Award
2012: Fellowship from Purdue University for PHD studies
1999: Graduated with Honors from Universiti Malaya
Personal Information
United States
West Lafayette
AASLD
Interior Design
Sketching Fashion
6-10 Years
Shaminie Athinarayanan worked at National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC) as a Consultant DNA Technical before pursuing a PhD degree at Purdue University. Immediately upon finishing her degree in 2017, she began as a Clinical Research Scientist at Virta Health. She has spoken at several scientific conferences and written 13 scientific papers.
Her vision for the future is to continue to do both scientific and clinical research. Additionally, she will be continuing her research on the emphasis of finding treatment for non alcoholic fatty liver disease. She looks forward to networking and collaborating with like minded professionals. She speaks fluent English, Malay, Tamil and Telugu.
When not engaged with work, Shaminie enjoys interior design and sketching fashion.
Molecular Biolog
Scientific Research
DNA
Genetics
Microbiology
Forensic Science
Clinical Research
Websites & Social