Saahithi Mallapragada
Doctoral Candidate @Tgen - Part Of City Of Hope
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WORK HISTORY
Doctoral Candidate @Tgen - Part Of City Of Hope
Phoenix, AZ, US
Successfully advanced to Ph.D. candidacy after passing my comprehensive exam on August 11, 2025.• Published two first-author manuscripts: one in the American Journal of Physiology detailing a spatial transcriptomic atlas of acute neonatal lung injury across 17 human infant lung samples, and a second technical study validating dual-run performance of the 10x Genomics Xenium platform using custom and commercial gene panels.• Designed and executed large-scale spatial transcriptomic analyses to characterize cellular and molecular alterations associated with preterm lung injury phenotypes across developmental stages and disease severity.• Expanded computational expertise by implementing new analysis tools and packages to manage high-dimensional spatial datasets, improving efficiency, reproducibility, and scalability of data workflows.
EDUCATION
BASIS Peoria
High School Diploma
Barrett, The Honors College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biomedical Informatics
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University
Certificate, Computational Life Sciences
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular and Cellular Biology
ABOUT SAAHITHI MALLAPRAGADA
Third-year doctoral candidate with a passion for genomic research and precision medicine through the scope of bioinformatics and data analysis.
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