Adam Thrash
Research Associate II
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Thrash is a research-focused software engineer with a PhD in computer science and a decade of experience building bioinformatics tools at the Institute for Genomics, Biocomputing & Biotechnology. He blends academic rigor with practical engineering, having progressed from research assistant and student programmer roles to Research Associate II while specializing in scalable, multiprocessing-aware code for biological data. Comfortable with machine learning pipelines and network/data capture processing, he repeatedly refactors research software for performance and reproducibility. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, Adam is driven by turning complex genomics problems into usable software rather than purely theoretical results.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Leake AcademyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Mississippi State University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (23)
fastq9
mobile-application8
bioconductor8
webview8
bioinformatics7
high-performance7
web-frontend7
rust6
appcenter6
markdown4
pantheon4
gtk3
backend3
vala3
tauri2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
IGBB/quack
Mar 2017 - Jul 2022
A FASTQ quality assessment tool
Contributions:5 releases, 49 commits, 1 PR in 5 years 4 months
fastq
IGBB/PAST
Jun 2018 - Aug 2022
Pathway Association Study Tool (PAST)
Contributions:3 releases, 250 commits, 45 PRs in 4 years 2 months
associationpastpathway
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