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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications
Accomplishments
Timeline
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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
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • 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
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • 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
03.2016 - 01.2022
  • 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
05.2014 - 12.2018
  • 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
09.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University College Cork
Ireland
09.2017 - 03.2021

Leaving Certificate -

St. Colman's College
Ireland
09.2012 - 05.2017

Skills

Scientific/Creative Writing

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Publications

 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
05.2022 - 11.2022

Master of Science - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

University College Cork
09.2021 - 11.2022

Writer/Director

Virgin Media Ireland
01.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University College Cork
09.2017 - 03.2021

Founder/Director

Hub Studio
03.2016 - 01.2022

Marketing Manager

Tudor Artisan Hub
05.2014 - 12.2018

Leaving Certificate -

St. Colman's College
09.2012 - 05.2017
Ramish QayyumBioinformatician And Published Writer