Anil Thanki
Senior Bioinformatician
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAnil Thanki is a Senior Bioinformatician at EMBL-EBI with 11 years of hands-on experience building bioinformatics tools, data infrastructure, and visualization software. He progressed from scientific programmer roles at Earlham Institute—where he developed genome browsers, visualization plugins and mentored BioJS contributors—to postdoctoral research and now a senior role at a leading bioinformatics institute. Comfortable across the stack, he combines algorithmic thinking with practical engineering to deliver open-source solutions for genomics workflows. His academic background includes an MSc from Leicester and a PhD in Bioinformatics, and he has a notable history of turning research problems into production-ready tools with interactive GUIs.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Bioinformatics, First Class (69.78%), BSc, Bioinformatics, First Class (69.78%) at Saurashtra UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics at University of East AngliaMSc, Bioinformatics, Merit, MSc, Bioinformatics, Merit at University of Leicester
English, Hindi, Gujarati
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Github Skills (67)
python10
package-management10
seq10
genomics10
cheminformatics10
pipeline10
rna-seq10
galaxy10
science10
data-science10
conda10
workflow-engine10
sequencing10
wrapper10
metagenomics10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
anilthanki/ViCTreeView
Nov 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:1 release, 57 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
anilthanki/tgac-galaxytools
Aug 2015 - May 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 334 pushes, 88 branches in 6 years 10 months
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