Hey, I'm Taariq
22 yo | Biochem + Arabic @ SMU | AI/ML Developer | Medical Patent Holder | Algorithmic TraderCurrently
Medicinal Chemistry Researcher
Southern Methodist University
•Dallas, TX
Contributing to groundbreaking antibiotic development research. Co-authored patent for JDB-1-200, a novel carbapenem antibiotic with 16-fold improvement in activity against resistant pathogens.
Current Project
Atavus
Genome Analysis Platform
•May 2025 - Present
Atavus, a genome analysis platform that provides comprehensive ancestry insights using multiple advanced calculators and the Global25 (G25) coordinate system. Leveraging a sophisticated mixture modeling algorithm with constraint-based optimization and penalty refinement, Atavus delivers accurate and detailed genetic ancestry breakdowns, including regional components for South Asian, West Eurasian, and East Eurasian populations.