Nuwan Shashika Bioinformatics,Computer Science, Molecular Biology
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Hi! I’m a dedicated Bioinformatician and university-level Lecturer with a passion for making the complex world of bioinformatics accessible, engaging, and rewarding for learners of all backgrounds. With experience in both research and teaching, I specialize in guiding students through the fascinating intersection of biology, data science, and programming.

🔬 My Expertise Includes:

Genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics

Sequence alignment, data interpretation, and functional annotation

Computational biology and systems biology

💻 Tools & Technologies I Work With:

Programming: Python, R, Bash/Shell scripting

Platforms & Tools: Bioconductor, BLAST, Galaxy, GROMACS, UCSC Genome Browser, Ensembl, NCBI Tools

Data Science: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, ggplot2

Linux/Unix systems, Git, and workflow development

🎓 My Teaching Style:
I believe learning should be inspiring, supportive, and empowering. I strive to make every session a space where curiosity is encouraged and questions are always welcome. My approach is highly personalized—whether you're preparing for exams, conducting research, or trying to understand how algorithms can unravel the mysteries of DNA.

What sets me apart is the ability to explain complex topics in a clear, intuitive way—always grounded in real-world applications. I’ve mentored undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervised research projects, and helped early-career scientists build confidence in coding and data analysis.

🌱 Whether you're brand new to bioinformatics or looking to advance your skills, I’m here to support your journey with patience, passion, and practical guidance.

Let’s explore the beauty of biological data together, and turn your learning goals into achievements.

Subjects

  • Bioinformatics Beginner-Expert

  • Biostatistics Beginner-Expert

  • Bioinformatics Datasets Visualization Beginner-Expert

  • Python for Beginners

  • Bioinformatics projects Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Visiting Lecturer (Nov, 2024–Present) at Amrak School of Medical Sciences, Sri Lanka
    Medical Bioinformatics
  • Research Assistant - Bioinformatics (Nov, 2024–Present) at Sri Lanka Institute of Biotechnology

Education

  • Master of Computer Science (Feb, 2025–now) from University of Colombo school of computing- UCSC
  • BSc. Hons. in Plant Biotechnology (Jan, 2020–Jun, 2024) from University of Colombo
  • Diploma in Information Technology (Jan, 2019–Jan, 2020) from University of Colombo school of computing- UCSC

Fee details

    රු3,000/hour (US$9.09/hour)

    Minimum fee: Rs. 3,000/hour
    For groups of 3 or more: Rs.1,000/ per person per hour.

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