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Experienced Postdoctoral Researcher

Sumaira Malik

ORCID: 0000-0002-3468-2367

Qualifications:
  • PhD Bioinformatics – University of Galway, Ireland (2019-2024)
  • Master of Science in Computational Sciences and Engineering – National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan (2015-2017)
  • Bachelor of Science Bioinformatics – Comsats University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2011-2015)

Personal Summary

Sumaira is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at Walton Institute, contributing to the PRIME project. Her research specializes in leveraging artificial intelligence and mathematical modeling to understand molecular signaling pathways in epilepsy. Before joining Walton Institute, Sumaira earned her PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Galway, where she developed predictive models and identified biomarkers for assessing the efficacy of immunotherapy.

Publications

  1. Zahra, A., Rubab, I., Malik, S., Khan, A., Khan, M. J., & Fatmi, M. Q. (2018). Meta‐analysis of mirnas and their involvement as biomarkers in oral cancers. BioMed Research International2018(1), 8439820.
  2. Malik, S., Zafar Paracha, R., Khalid, M., Nisar, M., Siddiqa, A., Hussain, Z., … & Ahmad, J. (2019). MicroRNAs and their target mRNAs as potential biomarkers among smokers and non‐smokers with lung adenocarcinoma. IET Systems Biology13(2), 69-76.
  3. Khalid, M., Paracha, R. Z., Nisar, M., Malik, S., Tariq, S., Arshad, I., … & Ali, A. (2021). Long non‐coding RNAs and their targets as potential biomarkers in breast cancer. IET systems biology15(5), 137-147.
  4. Malik, S., & Golden, A. (2023). LncRNA antigens-a novel resource to improve immunotherapy efficacy predictions in Melanoma. medRxiv, 2023-05.