Abirami Rajavel

Current Research Projects

PhD thesis topic: "Investigation of molecular mechanism involved in animal and plant diseases using multi-omics approaches"

  • Analysis of multi-omics data to unravel the molecular mechanism underlying Animal African Trypanosomiasis disease progression
  • Investigation of the complex interplay of transcription factors in Brassica napus

Education

  • Ph.D. candidate in the Breeding Informatics group, Georg-August-University, Germany
  • Master in Molecular Life Sciences (M.Sc.), Georg-August-University Goettingen, Germany
  • Bachelor in Biotechnology (B.Tech.), Anna University, Trichy, India

Work Experience

Period Occupation
07/2019–Present Research Associate, Breeding Informatics group, Georg-August-University, Germany
07/2019–Present Teaching Associate for Statistical Genetics, Breeding Informatics and experimental design, Breeding Informatics group, Georg-August-University, Germany
04/2019–07/2019 Student Assistant, Breeding Informatics group, Georg-August-University, Germany
09/2018–11/2018 Intern at NanoTag Biotechnologies (Germany)
05/2017–07/2017 Intern at Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen (Germany)

Teaching

  • M.iPAB.0006 Breeding informatics
  • M.iPAB.0003 Statistical genetics, breeding informatics and experimental design
  • M.iPAB.0017 Applied Bioinformatics with R

Publications

Authors Title Journal
A Rajavel, F Heinrich, AO Schmitt, M Gültas Identifying Cattle Breed-Specific Partner Choice of Transcription Factors during the African Trypano-somiasis Disease Progression Using Bioinformatics Analysis Vaccines
A Rajavel, AO Schmitt, M Gültas Computational Identification of Master Regulators Influencing Trypanotolerance in Cattle Int. J. Mol. Sci.
A Rajavel, S Klees, JS Schlüter, H Bertram, K Lu, AO Schmitt, M Gültas Unravelling the complex interplay of transcription factors orchestrating the seed oil content in Brassica napus Int. J. Mol. Sci.
F Heinrich, F Ramzan, A Rajavel, AO Schmitt, M Gültas MIDESP: Mutual Information-Based Detection of Epistatic SNP Pairs for Qualitative and Quantitative Phenotypes Biology
S Klees, TM Lange, H Bertram, A Rajavel, JS Schlüter, K Lu, AO Schmitt, M Gültas In Silico Identification of the Complex Interplay between Regulatory SNPs, Transcription Factors, and Their Related Genes in Brassica napus L. Using Multi-Omics Data Int. J. Mol. Sci.
B Popova, D Wang, A Rajavel, K Dhamotharan, DF Lázaro, K Gerke, ..., GH Braus’ Identification of two novel peptides that inhibit α-synuclein toxicity and aggregation Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
H Götzke, M Kilisch, M Martínez-Carranza, S Sograte-Idrissi, A Rajavel, T Schlichthaerle, ..., S Frey The ALFA-tag is a highly versatile tool for nanobody-based bioscience applications Nature communications

See also ResearchGate.