Andre Schultz
Principal Bioinformatics Scientist
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolAndre Schultz is a Principal Bioinformatics Scientist with eight years of translational research and industry experience, currently leading bioinformatics efforts at Natera after roles at Foresight Diagnostics and Stanford Cancer Institute. He combines a PhD in Bioengineering from Rice and a strong mathematical biology foundation from the University of Michigan to develop mathematical models and systems-biology approaches for clinical genomics. His background spans academic cancer research, postdoctoral work at MD Anderson, and hands-on product-facing bioinformatics in commercial diagnostics, bridging discovery and deployment. Collected experience in both wet-lab-adjacent research and scalable diagnostic pipelines gives him a practical edge in turning complex biological data into robust clinical assays. An early competitive swimmer turned scientist, he brings the discipline and team mindset of high-performance sport to fast-paced biomedical development.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Sciences, Mathematical Biology, Bachelor of Sciences, Mathematical Biology at University of MichiganDoctor of Philosophy, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at Rice UniversityLicentiate degree, Mathematics, Licentiate degree, Mathematics at Instituto de Matemática, Estatística e Ciência da Computação (IME-USP)
English, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (46)
metabolic-models9
transcriptomics9
constraint9
computational-biology9
genomics8
systems-biology8
cobra8
infectious-diseases8
sbml8
sequencing8
optimisation8
fm-index8
bioinformatics8
r-package8
toolbox8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
MD-Anderson-Bioinformatics/SAMMI
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:13 commits, 3 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 2 months
schultzdre/SAMMIpy
Jun 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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