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Pakistan

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PhD | Academic Writer & Editor | Bioinformatics Analyst | Research Writing Specialist | Figure Design Expert

Profile Summary

I am a PhD-trained biologist with over 10 years of experience in academic research, scientific writing, and bioinformatics analysis. I specialize in helping researchers, institutions, and startups prepare high-quality manuscripts, grant proposals, and scientific illustrations for publication and funding. My expertise spans life sciences, molecular biology, and computational biology, with a strong track record in writing and editing research papers, developing educational content, and performing bioinformatics analyses. I’ve edited and written manuscripts submitted to top-tier journals (Elsevier, Springer, Wiley), created figures using Adobe Photoshop and R, and supported successful grant submissions. Whether you need help polishing a manuscript, visualizing data, or interpreting bioinformatics results, I deliver accurate, publication-ready work with clarity and precision. 🔹 Core Services: Academic & scientific writing (manuscripts, proposals, reviews) Bioinformatics analysis Scientific editing and proofreading (ESL support, journal formatting) Figure creation & graphical abstracts Curriculum & assessment design in life sciences Let’s collaborate to make your research impactful, fundable, and ready for publication.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Bioinformatics
• ★ Presentation Design
• ★ Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Computational Biology
• ☆ Evolutionary Biology
• ☆ Botany
• ☆ Medicinal Plants
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Industrial Microbiology
• ☆ Bacteriology
• ☆ Gram-Negative Bacteria
• ☆ Gram-Positive Bacteria
• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Zoology
• ☆ Venom
• ☆ Venoms
• ☆ Aquatic Mammals
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Immunoassay
• ☆ Structural Biology
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Molecular Evolution
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Mutagenesis
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Membrane Biology
• ☆ Gene & Protein Expression Analysis
• ☆ Systems Biology
• ☆ Structural Bioinformatics
• ☆ Pathogenesis
• ☆ Clinical Microbiology
• ☆ Knowledge Management
• ☆ Phylogenetics
• ☆ Veterinary Medicine
• ☆ Avian Diseases
• ☆ Cytometry
• ☆ Information Retrieval
• ☆ Veterinary Pathology
• ☆ Elderly Interest
• ☆ Celebrity News
• ☆ Fashion & Style
• ☆ Cooking
• ☆ Home Decorating & Organizing
• ☆ Bioethics & Medical Ethics
• ☆ Social Ethics
• ☆ Environmental Ethics
• ☆ Student Affairs
• ☆ Science Outreach
• ☆ Evaluation Methodology
• ☆ Educational Counseling
• ☆ Educational Innovation
• ☆ Educational Effectiveness
• ☆ Higher Education
• ☆ Teacher Education
• ☆ Computer Science Education
• ☆ Science Education
• ☆ Technology Education
• ☆ Ethics Education
• ☆ Curriculum Planning & Development
• ☆ Python
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ Java
• ☆ R
• ☆ Drug Discovery
• ☆ Drug Target Identification
• ☆ Hit-to-Lead & Lead Optimization
• ☆ Medicinal Chemistry
• ☆ Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) Studies
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Biosafety Testing
• ☆ Pain Management
• ☆ Hypothesis
• ☆ Peer Review
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Survey Design & Methodology
• ☆ Fact Checking
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Gap Analysis
• ☆ Graphic Design
• ☆ Photography & Image Editing
• ☆ Interior/Exterior Design
• ☆ Instructional Webinars
• ☆ Medical Writing
• ☆ Medical Content Writing
• ☆ Patient Education Materials
• ☆ Research Summaries & Abstracts
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Instructional Materials
• ☆ SOP & Protocol Writing
• ☆ Case Studies
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Product Descriptions
• ☆ Course Content Writing
• ☆ Grant Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Market Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Data Visualization, Text Mining & Analytics, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Pakistan

March 2022 - January 2024

Assistant Professor / IPFP Fellow

Kohsar University Murree Pakistan

December 2021 - March 2022

Visiting Lecturer

Quaid-i-Azam University Pakistan

February 2020 - August 2020

Visiting Lecturer

Quaid-i-Azam University Pakistan

September 2016 - February 2017

Education

PhD

Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan

December 2014 - January 2021

MPhil

Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, Pakistan

September 2012 - June 2014

Bachelor of Science

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Islamabad, Pakistan

September 2008 - June 2012

Certifications

• National Faculty Development Program

  Higher Education Commission Pakistan

  October 2021 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Saima Younis, Shamsa Bibi, Shafiq Urrehaman, Memoona Akram, Rabia Amin, Hafsa Majeed, Shanza Rauf Khan, Fu-Quan Bai (2024). Molecular docking and DFT study of antiproliferative ribofuranose nucleoside derivatives targeting EGFR and VEGFR2in cancer cells . Computational Biology and Chemistry.

Saima Younis, Sameera Taj, Sajid Rashid (2019). Structural studies of Staphylococcus aureus Sortase inhibiton via Conus venom peptides . Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Saima Younis, Sajid Rashid (2017). Alpha conotoxin-BuIA globular isomer is a competitive antagonist for oleoyl-L-alpha-lysophosphatidic acid binding to LPAR6; A molecular dynamics study . PLOS ONE.

Saima Younis, Pervaiz Ali Channar, Aamer Saeed, Fayaz Ali Larik, Sajid Rashid, Qaiser Iqbal, Maryam Rozi, Jamaluddin Mahar (2017). Design and synthesis of 2,6-di(substituted phenyl)thiazolo[3,2-b]-1,2,4-triazoles as α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibitors, co-relative Pharmacokinetics and 3D QSAR and risk analysis . Biomedicine &and Pharmacotherapy.

Shafique S, Younis S, Niaz H, Rashid S (2016). Elucidation, functional clustering and structural characterization of βTrCP1 substrates through a molecular dynamics study . Molecular bioSystems.