Alexander Lex
Professor at Graz University of Technology
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolAlexander Lex is a visualization and interactive data analysis researcher and professor with 18 years of experience building methods that bridge information visualization, HCI, and molecular biology. He has led academic labs and co-founded datavisyn GmbH to translate visualization research into tools used for pathway and cancer subtype analysis, and he holds faculty appointments in Graz and adjunct roles at the University of Utah. His work on visualization techniques such as StratomeX and contributions to the Caleydo project reflect a sustained focus on making complex, heterogeneous biomedical data explorable and actionable. Trained at TU Graz and with research stints at Harvard, he combines rigorous PhD-level scholarship with practical tool-building and industry-facing impact.
19 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Technische Universität GrazComputer Science, Computer Science at Harvard Medical School
German, English, French
Stackoverflow
548reputation
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Github Skills (93)
code-behind10
eclipse10
interactive10
upsetr10
venn-diagram10
visual-analytics10
visualization10
react10
data-visualization9
ranking9
ajax9
science8
javascript8
computer-science8
jekyll8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
alexsb/mu-8
Jan 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:13 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 9 months
Caleydo/caleydo.github.io
Jul 2014 - Mar 2019
Caleydo Website
Contributions:214 commits, 5 PRs, 41 pushes in 4 years 8 months
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