Augusto Rendon
Chief Bioinformatician
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAugusto Rendon is Chief Bioinformatician at Genomics England with 11 years of experience translating whole genome sequencing into healthcare-ready analytics and services. He led delivery of bioinformatics and analytics for the UK’s 100,000 Genomes Project and has a strong research background in computational biology, statistical genomics and genetics from roles at the University of Cambridge. Trained as a physicist and holding a PhD in Medical Biophysics, he blends quantitative rigor with practical systems thinking to build robust pipelines and reproducible analytics. Augusto is passionate about the people side of R&D—organising teams and processes so technical excellence and job satisfaction scale together. He is known for bridging academic research and large-scale clinical deployment, ensuring methods move from papers into routine care. Based in Stony Stratford, he remains focused on tooling and organisational changes that accelerate genomics impact in healthcare.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Physics, BSc, Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University MainzPhD, Medical Biophysics, PhD, Medical Biophysics at University of TorontoUniversidad de los Andes
Github Skills (5)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
genomicsengland/SNP_models
Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
genomicsengland/GelReportModels
May 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 4 comments, 8 issues in 1 year 3 months
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