Andrew Skelton
Head Of Bioinformatics
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAndrew Skelton is a Head of Bioinformatics with 12 years' experience applying computational and multi-omic approaches to disease understanding, target discovery, and indication prioritisation, currently leading teams at a stealth biotech after senior roles at UCB. Trained in computer science and bioinformatics (MSc), he blends Linux and functional R programming expertise with deep hands-on knowledge of genetics, RNA-seq, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics from sample prep through interpretation. He has a track record of postulating early target hypotheses and advancing translational projects in immunology and immunodermatology, turning complex genomic data into actionable research decisions. Comfortable bridging research and production, he has supported academic groups, trained scientists in command-line and R, and automated analytical workflows to reduce error and accelerate insight. Colleagues know him for pairing rigorous computational thinking with curiosity about biology — a combination that drives pragmatic discovery of transformative treatments.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Bioinformatics, Master's degree, Bioinformatics at Newcastle UniversityMacmillan Academy
English
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Github Skills (76)
peer-to-peer10
slim10
data-transfer10
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seccomp10
minify10
tcp10
file-transfer10
golang9
file-sharing9
rna-seq9
security9
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dockerfile9
gene-expression9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
AndrewSkelton/PID-WES-GATK3.4-SGE
Jun 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:20 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
AndrewSkelton/AndrewSkelton.github.io
Jan 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:74 pushes in 3 months
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