Alejandro Reyes
Senior Expert II Data Science
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolAlejandro Reyes is a Senior Expert II in Data Science at Novartis with 11 years of experience applying big-data approaches to decipher complex biological mechanisms and drive early drug discovery. Trained at EMBL and with a PhD from Heidelberg, he blends deep computational method development—such as contributions to RNA-seq and isoform-regulation analysis tools—with close collaboration with experimentalists to design incisive experiments and research questions. He emphasizes reproducible, well-documented workflows, software packages and graphical interfaces to make discoveries accessible to broader scientific teams. His background developing DEXSeq-style methods and mapping transcript regulation across tissues gives him a rare combination of statistical rigor and practical domain knowledge in transcriptomics. Based in Basel, he is skilled at translating high-throughput data into actionable biological insight that informs target selection and downstream experiments.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Spanish, Italian, English
Github Skills (31)
gene-expression10
bioconductor10
rna-seq9
transcriptomics8
bioinformatics8
r-package8
gnuplot7
fdr7
benchmarking5
seq5
benchmark5
adjustment3
structural-variation3
chip-seq2
statistics2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
areyesq89/HumanTissuesDEU
Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:37 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
areyesq89/reporte_citas_conacyt
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:28 commits, 29 pushes, 2 branches in 16 days
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