Adam English
Lead Bioinformatics Programmer
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam English is a Lead Bioinformatics Programmer with 11 years of experience applying software engineering, statistics, and molecular biology to large-scale sequencing problems. Based in Seattle, he has led bioinformatics development at Baylor College of Medicine and contributed R&D and senior engineering expertise at Spiral Genetics and Fabric Genomics, spanning primary through tertiary NGS analysis. He is polyglot—comfortable in Python, Java, C/C++, R and shell—and experienced with cloud platforms, HPC clusters, databases, and production pipelines that turn raw reads into actionable results. Adam combines algorithmic and parallel-computing know-how with practical product focus, evaluating and integrating best-in-class tools rather than reinventing them. Beyond code, his background in graphic design and frontline customer service gives him an uncommon emphasis on usable outputs and stakeholder communication.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Computer Science, B.A., Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Github Skills (36)
package-management10
data-science10
benchmarking10
conda10
structural-variation10
caller10
sequencing10
bioinformatics10
genomics10
bam9
bioconda9
proc-macro7
systems-biology7
fasta7
sequence6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ACEnglish/TruvariData
Jul 2021 - Dec 2022
Maximum short read utility for SVs
Contributions:2 PRs, 73 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
maximumsvsshortsvg
ACEnglish/truvari
Apr 2018 - Jan 2023
Structural variant toolkit for VCFs
Contributions:14 releases, 3 reviews, 683 commits in 4 years 10 months
structural-variationvcfsdata-sciencesequencing-datagenomics
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