Ahmed Awan
Software Engineer at The Johns Hopkins University
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAhmed Awan is a software engineer with four years of full-stack experience building high-quality web applications and APIs, currently contributing to the open-source Galaxy Project at Johns Hopkins University. He blends frontend expertise in Typescript, Vue.js, React and SASS with backend skills in Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL/SQLite to deliver polished UIs and robust data-processing services. As a core Galaxy contributor and former release manager, he coordinates cross-team sprints, organizes community CoFests, and has presented his work at conferences—demonstrating both technical depth and community leadership. A strong academic foundation (BS in Computer Science, 3.975 GPA) underpins his pragmatic focus on reliable APIs and database algorithms that scale for scientific workflows.
4 years of coding experience
UMBCCambridge O Level Diploma, Cambridge O Level Diploma at Aitchison College
Github Skills (21)
hub10
docker10
python10
data-science10
workflow-engine10
chip-seq10
sequencing10
pipeline10
bioinformatics10
galaxy10
genomics10
science10
metagenomics10
api-client9
api9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ahmedhamidawan/galaxy-hub
Oct 2022 - Jun 2026
Galaxy Community Hub
Contributions:28 pushes, 14 branches in 3 years 8 months
galaxy
ahmedhamidawan/galaxy
Feb 2022 - Jun 2026
Data intensive science for everyone.
Contributions:25 PRs, 1131 pushes, 319 branches in 4 years 5 months
intensivepythonsciencedata-science
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