Alexander Blume
Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Delbrück Center
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolAlexander Blume is a Berlin-based postdoctoral researcher and bioinformatician with a decade of experience building reproducible genomics pipelines, analyzing genome-wide epigenetic data, and maintaining R/Bioconductor packages. At the Max Delbrück Center’s Berlin Institute for Systems Biology he blends hands-on software development with applied research, having worked across labs to translate computational methods into robust, reproducible workflows. His background combines a PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology with practical tooling expertise, making him fluent in both research design and production-ready analysis pipelines. Colleagues value his attention to reproducibility and package maintenance—tasks that quietly scale scientific impact across teams.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Bioinformatics, Master of Science - MS, Bioinformatics at Freie Universität BerlinDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Humboldt University of Berlin
German, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (70)
snakemake10
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guix10
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kafka10
sequencing10
docker10
visualization10
dbt10
bioinformatics10
data-engineering9
r9
pipeline9
python9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
BIMSBbioinfo/pigx_bsseq
May 2017 - Oct 2022
bisulfite sequencing pipeline from fastq to methylation reports
Contributions:9 releases, 532 commits, 21 PRs in 5 years 6 months
reportspipelinebisulfite-sequencingfastqsequencing
alexg9010/genomation
Jun 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 18 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 6 months
r-packagebioinformaticsgenomicvisualization
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