Sateesh Peri

Sateesh Peri has a diverse and extensive work experience in the fields of bioinformatics, data science, and research. Sateesh has worked for various organizations and has contributed significantly to scientific research and data analysis.

Starting with their most recent role, Sateesh has been working as a Developer Advocate at MemVerge since July 2023. Prior to that, they worked at ClearNote Health (formerly Bluestar Genomics) as a Bioinformatics Pipeline Engineer from May 2022 to March 2023. In this role, they developed and optimized Nextflow pipelines, deployed and maintained version-controlled cloud infrastructure, and followed best practices for software devops.

Before their role at ClearNote Health, Sateesh worked as a Bioinformatics Developer and Training Specialist at Leidos from June 2021 to May 2022. Here, they played a pivotal role in advocating for the adoption of Nextflow and NF-Core workflow standards for public-health data-analysis and surveillance pipelines. Sateesh also developed and delivered training modules on various tools for reproducible research.

Prior to Leidos, Sateesh worked as a Graduate Research Student at the University of Arizona from August 2019 to June 2021. During this time, they led a project on automated extraction of contextual information from biomedical journals using machine-reading. Sateesh also conducted data gathering activities and applied life sciences theories and methods to interpret experimental results.

In addition to their work at the University of Arizona, Sateesh also worked as a Training Instructor at CyVerse.Org from August 2019 to March 2020. Here, they developed and led webinars on workflow management and RNA-seq data analysis.

Earlier in their career, Sateesh worked as a Graduate Researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine from July 2018 to August 2019, and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Nevada, Reno from January 2016 to December 2018. In these roles, they gained experience in data gathering, laboratory techniques, and phylogenetic distribution analysis.

Furthermore, Sateesh has worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Amsterdam from September 2011 to August 2013, and as an Exchange Student at The University of Edinburgh in June and July 2009.

Overall, Sateesh Peri's work experience showcases their expertise in bioinformatics, data analysis, research, and training. Sateesh has contributed significantly to the field and has a strong background in developing and optimizing pipelines, advocating for best practices, and delivering training on various scientific tools and techniques.

Sateesh Peri has a strong educational background in the field of biological sciences. Sateesh obtained their Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from Manipal Academy of Higher Education in 2009. Sateesh then pursued a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from the same institution from 2009 to 2011.

In 2016 and 2017, Sateesh Peri furthered their education by pursuing another Master's degree, this time in Biology/Biological Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Sateesh Peri continued their academic journey by pursuing a Master's degree in Genetics at the University of Arizona from 2019 to 2021.

Besides their formal education, Sateesh Peri has also obtained various certifications related to data analysis and programming. Sateesh completed several courses in R programming, data manipulation, data analysis, and data visualization with institutions like DataCamp and Coursera Verified Certificates. These certifications were obtained in the years 2015 and cover a wide range of skills and knowledge in the field of data science.