Fatemeh Afrasiabi

Research Assistant

I am currently a Research Assistant working under the supervision of Dr. Nurit Haspel. After earning my bachelor's degree in Computer Science, I decided to study more about Bioinformatics and Structural Biology.

Based In: Boston, US
Age: 26
She/Her

Programming Languages

Python

JAVA

SQL

Web

HTML + CSS

PHP

JavaScript

Experience

2018 - Current

Research Assistant
University of Massachusetts Boston
Researching the conformational space of proteins using computational methods
2018 - Current

Teaching Assistant
University of Massachusetts Boston
CS310 Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms

CS210 Intermediate Computing with Data Structures
2020

Data Science Intern
Biobot Analytics
My responsibilities included data wrangling, processing, cleaning, and database managing. Read more about my experience in the blog posts.
2019 - 2020

Teaching Fellow (Primary Instructor)
University of Massachusetts Boston
CS310 Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms (Summer 2019)

CS210 Intermediate Computing with Data Structures
(Fall 2019, Spring 2020)

Education

2018 - Present

Ph.D. in Computer Science
University of Massachusetts Boston
I'm currently working on integrating algorithms in Topological Data Analysis into the analysis of the conformational space of proteins.
2013 - 2017

B.S. in Computer Science
Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)

Projects (Under Construction)

TDA in Analysis of Protein Conformational Space

Currently working on integrating topological data analysis into the study of protein conformations

Chat App

Developed a Chat Application (A chat interface enabling a user to chat with a bot) using React Native for iOS and Android users

Pizza Shop

Created a Pizza Shop restaurant webpage with ordering abilities in two phases (developed the frontend and the backend using HTML5, CSS, PHP (phase 1), and JavaScript (phase 2)