+ *PhD* in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology
+ *BS* in Biology
* Skills
+** Laboratory Cancer Experience
++ Antibody-based methods (Westerns, immunohistochemistry, ELIZA)
++ RNA quantification (RT-PCR, Northern)
++ Cell mobility assays
++ Cell Culture (primary brain endothelial cells, U87, A172, Jurkat,
+ NIH-3T3)
** Genomics and Epigenomics
+ *NGS* and array-based Genomics and Epigenomics of complex human
- diseases using *RNA-seq*, targeted DNA sequencing, *RRBS*, Illumina
- bead arrays, and Affymetrix microarrays from sample collection to
+ diseases using *RNA-seq* and *RRBS* from sample collection to
publication.
-+ Reproducible, scalable bioinformatics analysis using make,
- *nextflow*, and *cwl* based workflows on cloud- and cluster-based
- systems on terabyte-scale datasets
-+ Alignment, annotation, and variant calling using existing and
- custom-written software, including *GATK*, *bwa*, *STAR*, and
- *kallisto*.
-+ Correcting for and experimental design to overcome multiple
- testing, confounders, and batch effects using Bayesian and
- frequentist methods approaches
++ Reproducible, scalable analysis using make, *nextflow*, and *cwl*
+ workflows on cloud- and cluster-based systems
++ Alignment, annotation, and variant calling using *GATK*, *bwa*,
+ *STAR*, and *kallisto*.
+# + Correcting for and experimental design to overcome multiple
+# testing, confounders, and batch effects using Bayesian and
+# frequentist methods approaches
# + Using evolutionary genomics to identify causal human variants
** Statistics
+ Statistical modeling (regression, inference, prediction, and
- learning in very large (> 1TB) datasets)
+ learning in large (> 1TB) datasets)
+ Addressing confounders and batch effects
# + Reproducible research
** Big Data
+ Parallel and Cloud Computing (slurm, torque, AWS, OpenStack, Azure)
+ Inter-process communication: MPI, OpenMP
+ Filestorage: Gluster, CEFS, GPFS, Lustre
-+ Linux system administration
+# + Linux system administration
** Mentoring and Leadership
+ Mentored graduate students and Outreachy and Google Summer of Code
interns
+ Former chair of Debian's Technical Committee
-+ Head developer behind https://bugs.debian.org
+# + Head developer behind https://bugs.debian.org
** Software Development
+ Languages: perl, R, C, C++, python, groovy, sh, make
+ Collaborative Development: git, travis, continuous integration,
automated testing
-+ Web, Mobile: Shiny, jQuery, JavaScript
+# + Web, Mobile: Shiny, jQuery, JavaScript
+ Databases: Postgresql (PL/SQL), SQLite, Mysql, NoSQL
+ Office Software: Gnumeric, Libreoffice, \LaTeX, Word, Excel,
Powerpoint