Razil Bin Tahir (April 2025 ~)

Education

2020- University of Malaya, Faculty of Science,

PhD in Computational Chemistry

Work history

Intern

March 2025

Faculty of Physics, Astronomy, and Informatics, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland.

•⁠  ⁠Working on the post-processing of molecular dynamic simulation data using statistical methods, such as Principle Component Analysis (PCA), Time-lagged Independent Component Analysis (tICA), and Variational Approach for Markov Processes (VAMP). 

Intern

November 2024-January 2025

Gene Regulatory Laboratory, Institute of Molecular Biology, College of Sciences, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

•⁠ ⁠Conducting a self-proposed research project on the comparative transcriptomic (single-cell RNA sequence data) of Oryza sativa (rice).

•⁠  ⁠Conducting the bioinformatic analysis in the lab's existing projects on lipid remodeling and photosynthesis.

Intern

July 2023-October 2023

RIKEN – Centre of Computational Science, Kobe, Japan

•⁠ Assisted in application installation and testing.

•⁠ Conducted benchmarking and optimizing molecular dynamic simulations in Fugaku environment.

•⁠ ⁠Conducted a project on energy consumption and performance of in situ visualization software (Kyoto Visualization System).

Research Assistant

August 2019 – February 2023

Frontier Science and Self-Assembly Lab, Department of Chemistry, University of Malaya, Malaysia

•⁠  ⁠Carried out a project on Molecular Dynamic (MD) simulation of membranes and their interactions with fluorophores.

•⁠  ⁠Assisted in training undergraduates and postgraduates with their projects.

•⁠  ⁠Assisted in housekeeping and administration tasks.

Intern

January 2020

School of Biology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

•⁠  ⁠Lab rotations in four labs, including Computational Biology, RNA Technology, Structural Life Science, and Cell Molecular Biology.