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Proofreader | Peer Reviewer | Geneticist | Molecular Biologist | Researcher | Data Wrangler | GPT-Content Humanizer

Profile Summary

Hi, A very warm welcome to my Kolabtree profile. I am an expert proofreader and editor, a maverick genetics enthusiast with 8+ years of research and publication experience, and a certified peer reviewer having membership in various international scientific societies and multiple prestigious academic journals. I have the expertise to manage citations and references using advanced softwares. Moreover, I am skilled in using various high-throughput Bioinformatics tools for data analysis. Skills: • Proofreading, Editing • Annotating and fact-checking • Word, Excel, PowerPoint (Microsoft Office) • Sequencher, Chromas, Genemapper, Cyrillic, EasyLinkage, BioEdit, Primer3, Primer-BLAST, Primer1, PolyPhen, SIFT, MutationTaster, HGMD, SnapGene, UGENE, NCBI, Ensembl, UCSC Genome Browser, UniProtKB, KEGG, MEME, NEBcutter, PDB, Chimera, SWISS-MODEL, Pfam, Clustal Ω, MEGA (Bioinformatics tools) • GraphPad Prism, SPSS, SIMCA, Power BI (Data analysis softwares) • EndNote, Mendeley, Zotero, Reference Manager (Citation softwares to handle Bibliography) • CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator (Graphic Designing) Services Offered: 1. Proofreading 2. Editing 3. Copyediting 4. Content Review 5. Formatting 6. Referencing and Citation Handling 7. Turnitin-based Plagiarism Checking 8. Humanizing AI Content 9. Bioinformatics Tools Why Choose Me? • Precision and Perfection • Language Mastery • Subject Expertise • Timely Delivery • Collaborative Approach • Client Satisfaction I am just a message away to assist you in manuscript editing and polishing as per journal standards. I look forward to being a productive collaborator for your project. Thank you.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Molecular Biology
• ★ Peer Review
• ★ Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Computational Biology
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Genome Sequencing
• ☆ Exome Sequencing
• ☆ DNA/Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Oligonucleotide Synthesis
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ Structural Bioinformatics
• ☆ Pathogenesis
• ☆ Information Retrieval
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ Human Biology
• ☆ Ophthalmology
• ☆ Fact Checking
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Graphic Design
• ☆ Medical Writing
• ☆ Research Summaries & Abstracts
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing General Proofreading & Editing

Research Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Image Processing

Work Experience

Assistant Professor (Visiting)

Fatima Jinnah Women University

September 2022 - Present

Peer Reviewer

Frontiers in Oncology

June 2022 - Present

Assistant Professor / IPFP Fellow

Fatima Jinnah Women University

September 2021 - September 2022

Tutor/Resource Person

Allama Iqbal Open University

November 2020 - September 2021

PhD research scholar

University of the Punjab

September 2015 - September 2019

Research Fellow

University of the Punjab

April 2014 - March 2015

Demonstrator of Biochemistry

Yusra Medical and Dental College

March 2013 - September 2013

Junior research assistant

Quaid-i-Azam University

September 2011 - September 2012

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of the Punjab

September 2013 - October 2020

Certifications

• Introduction to Microsoft Office

  coursera

  August 2023 - Present

• Introduction to Microsoft Excel

  coursera

  August 2023 - Present

• Grammar and Punctuation

  coursera

  July 2023 - Present

• Essay Writing

  coursera

  July 2023 - Present

• Advanced Writing

  coursera

  July 2023 - Present

• The Science of Stem Cells

  coursera

  June 2023 - Present

• Peer Reviewer Power-Up Course

  Reviewer Credits

  June 2023 - Present

• How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper (Project-Centered Course)

  coursera

  April 2023 - Present

• Finding Hidden Messages in DNA (Bioinformatics I)

  coursera

  April 2023 - Present

• Peer Review Excellence Program (PREP) Development Modules

  ASHA Journals Academy

  January 2023 - Present

• The Complete Guide to Getting Your Research Published and Establishing Your Research Profile

  Taylor & Francis

  January 2023 - Present

• ACS Reviewer Lab

  AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

  December 2022 - Present

• Reviewer Certification Course

  OPTICA Publishing Group

  November 2022 - Present

• How to Critically Review a Scientific Manuscript

  BiteSizeBio

  November 2022 - Present

• For your Better Citation: EndNote Workshop

  Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

  March 2022 - Present

• For your Better Citation: Mendeley Workshop

  Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

  March 2022 - Present

• Using NCBI’s Primer-BLAST to Design and Analyze PCR Primers

  NIH

  March 2022 - Present

• Ensembl Browser Course

  EMBL-EBI

  February 2022 - Present

• Creative Writing

  Digiskills

  December 2021 - Present

• Freelancing

  Digiskills

  September 2021 - Present

• certified peer reviewer course

  ELSEVIER

  July 2021 - Present

• Focus on Peer Review

  Springer Nature

  July 2020 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Iqbal, H., Khan, S.Y., Zhou, L., Irum, B., Ali, M., Ahmed, M.R., Shahzad, M., Ali, M.H., Naeem, M.A., Riazuddin, S., et al.(2020). Mutations in FYCO1 identified in families with congenital cataracts . Molecular Vision. 26. p. 334-344.

Iqbal, Hira, Irum, Bushra, Khan, Shahid Y., Ali, Muhammad, Daud, Muhammad, Kabir, Firoz, Rauf, Bushra, Fatima, Fareeha, Khan, Arif O., Al Obaisi, Saif, et al. (2017). Deletion at the GCNT2 Locus Causes Autosomal Recessive Congenital Cataracts (vol 11, e0167562, 2016) . Plos One.

Irum, B., Khan, S.Y., Ali, M., Daud, M., Kabir, F., Rauf, B., Fatima, F., Iqbal, H., Khan, A.O., Obaisi, S.A., et al.(2016). Deletion at the GCNT2 locus causes autosomal recessive congenital cataracts . PLoS ONE. 11. (12).

Hayat, K., Iqbal, H., Malik, U., Bilal, U., Mushtaq, S.(2015). Tea and Its Consumption: Benefits and Risks . Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 55. (7). p. 939-954.