Anders Pedersen - Professor Of Bioinformatics

Anders Pedersen

Professor Of Bioinformatics

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark

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Anders Pedersen is a Professor of Bioinformatics at DTU Health Tech with over two decades of academic leadership and nine years in his current focused roles leading Bayesian modeling and molecular evolution. He specializes in Bayesian statistical methods applied to microbiome analysis and genome-wide association studies, and studies the molecular evolution of pathogens with practical implications for disease intelligence. Anders has steered curriculum and research groups across DTU—from Head of Studies for the Bioinformatics MSc to leading sections and research groups—bridging education, hands-on modeling, and translational research. His work blends rigorous statistical theory with biological insight, producing models that handle complex, real-world genomic data. Colleagues value his ability to translate methodological advances into tools and training that elevate both research and student outcomes. Based in Copenhagen, he combines deep technical expertise with long-term institutional impact in bioinformatics.

9 years of coding experience

10 years of employment as a software developer

MSc, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, MSc, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology at University of Copenhagen

Technical University of Denmark

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Github Skills (33)

stan8

bayesian-data-analysis8

bayesian8

r-package8

bayesian-methods6

bayesian-inference6

tibble6

rstan6

memory-management6

bayesian-statistics6

mcmc5

phylogenetics3

hierarchical3

bioinformatics3

Programming languages (4)

C++RJupyter NotebookPython

Github contributions (5)

agormp/greedysub

Jan 2023 - Jan 2025

Contributions:1 release, 42 pushes, 1 tag in 2 years

agormp/sequencelib

Nov 2021 - Mar 2025

Contributions:66 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 4 months

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