Brook Tilahun

Brook Tilahun

Associate Sequencing Scientist II

Concordia College

I graduated from Concordia college with broad research interests in the field of Neuroscience. I’m an Associate Sequencing Scientist at an antibody discovery company, focusing on repertoire sequencing and identifying promising therapeutic targets. This blog showcases my past and current projects.

I firmly believe in the power of collaboration. If you see an opportunity for us to work together or need any support, please feel free to reach out.

Interests
  • Bioinformatics
  • ML using PyTorch
  • Data modeling and visualization using Python and R
Education
  • B.A. in Neuroscience | Minor in Data analytics and Psychology, 2022

    Concordia College

Skills

R
Genomic Data Science
ML & Data Vizualization

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Genovac
Associate Scientist II, Sequencing
Genovac
March 2024 – Present Fargo, ND
Prepare and analyze antibody repertoire sequences using NGS technologies
 
 
 
 
 
Aldevron
QA Specialist 2
Aldevron
January 2023 – March 2024 Fargo, ND
Reviewed quality systems, supervising production documentation and SOPs
 
 
 
 
 
Concordia College
IT support student manager
Concordia College
August 2022 – December 2022 Moorhead, MN
Oversaw and guided IT support technicians in resolving technical issue
 
 
 
 
 
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Research Consultant
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
August 2022 – March 2023 Boston, MA
Analyzed and implemented a RNA sequencing analysis pipeline.
 
 
 
 
 
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Research Student
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
May 2022 – July 2022 Boston, MA
Ran different experiments on NK cells to support research goals
 
 
 
 
 
Concordia College
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Concordia College
June 2021 – December 2022 Moorhead, MN
Supported research goals by conducting experiments on Danio rerio

Certificates

Coursera
Genomic Data Science Specialization by John’s Hopkins University
See certificate
Coursera
Data Analytics Specialization by Google
See certificate

Projects

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Zebrafish enrichment analysis
Experiment summary of my undergraduate research internship at Concordia college.
Zebrafish enrichment analysis
Decoding Heart Disease, A Comprehensive Data Analysis
A project demonstrating and comparing the predictive abilities of different ML models in associating different measures to heart disease
Decoding Heart Disease, A Comprehensive Data Analysis
Lupus Mice Model
Experiment summary of my undergraduate research internship at Concordia college.
Lupus Mice Model

Contact

Feel free to contact me via email or LinkedIn.