Ramish Qayyum
Bioinformatician And Published Writer
Cork
Summary
Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple projects with a determined attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Has excelled at both scientific and creative endeavours offering an extremely unique and advantageous skillset.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Bioinformatics Scientist
APC Microbiome
Cork
2022.05 - 2022.11
- Utilising programming languages to capture, edit and interpret biological data.
- Constructing algorithms to best process and update data accordingly.
- Storing and retrieving data along with visualising large datasets.
- Writing up all findings in a concise and accessible manner.
Writer/Director
Virgin Media Ireland
Dublin
2021.01 - 2022.03
- Responsible for creating, editing and presenting film proposals.
- Developed the script for the short film ‘Water Under the Bridge’ under the mentorship of Oscar-nominated film producer Lee Magiday.
- Presented my script to industry leaders including Oscar-nominated director Lenny Abrahamson and ‘Derry Girls’ creator Lisa McGee.
- Directed ‘Water Under The Bridge’ for Virgin Media Television, on-demand and as part of the Dublin International Film Festival 2022 showcase.
- Leading a comprehensive social media and traditional media campaign to promote the film on a national and international level.
Founder/Director
Hub Studio
Tipperary
2016.03 - 2022.01
- Writing multiple film scripts and directing films to be showcased in theatres and as part of larger festivals and events.
- Editing short films, full feature films and head of graphic design and marketing.
- Executing youth outreach to get local young people, especially at-risk youth, involved in the arts.
- Leading workshops and seminars to teach students the basics of film production and editing.
- Establishing an online presence which included the production, direction, editing and promotion of podcasts, web series and virtual competitions and events.
Marketing Manager
Tudor Artisan Hub
Tipperary
2014.05 - 2018.12
- Managed, updated, and promoted social media presence including creating promotional graphics/videos.
- Organised and established multiple music festivals/concerts, art galleries and exhibitions.
- Established several youth art and photography competitions.
Education
Master of Science - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
University College Cork
Ireland 2021.09 - 2022.11
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University College Cork
Ireland 2017.09 - 2021.03
Leaving Certificate -
St. Colman's College
Ireland 2012.09 - 2017.05
Skills
Scientific/Creative Writing
undefinedPublications
Book
ATLANTIC CURRENTS II: CAMPUS TO CAMPUS
'To those who knocked on room 39' | 2023
Journal
THE STINGING FLY MAGAZINE
'What's In A Name?' | 2020
Book
‘CORRESPONDENCES: AN ANTHOLOGY TO CALL FOR AN END TO DIRECT PROVISION’
'What's In A Name?' | 2019
Accomplishments
- AIC Bursary Award 2022: Collaborative Arts and Cultural Diversity Awardee
- Virgin Media Discovers Short Film Competition 2021 Winner
- Lord Puttnam Scholarship 2020 Awardee
- Narrative of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion 2019 Award Winner (UCC)
Timeline
Bioinformatics Scientist
APC Microbiome
2022.05 - 2022.11
Master of Science - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
University College Cork
2021.09 - 2022.11
Writer/Director
Virgin Media Ireland
2021.01 - 2022.03
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University College Cork
2017.09 - 2021.03
Founder/Director
Hub Studio
2016.03 - 2022.01
Marketing Manager
Tudor Artisan Hub
2014.05 - 2018.12
Leaving Certificate -
St. Colman's College
2012.09 - 2017.05
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