Preethy Nair

Preethy Nair is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in bioinformatics and communications. Currently serving as Communications Lead for the Executive MAPS National Committee at Women In Bio since September 2020, Preethy is also a Youth Outreach Coordinator for the organization. In addition, Preethy has been a Bioinformatics Researcher at the University of Helsinki since February 2013, focusing on the analysis of miRNA and mRNA sequencing data related to human auditory perception. As a Software & Data Carpentries Instructor since August 2018, Preethy contributes to teaching coding and data skills. Prior experience includes a role as a Bioinformatics Research Assistant at the University of Tampere from June 2010 to February 2013. Preethy holds a Master of Science degree in Bioinformatics from the University of Helsinki, completed in 2021.