Austin Reynolds
Assistant Professor at UNT Health Fort Worth
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex United States
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Top SchoolAustin Reynolds is an assistant professor and human geneticist based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, with nine years of research experience applying genomic and population genetic approaches to understand how genetic and environmental variation influence aging and disease risk. Trained with a PhD from UT Austin and postdoctoral work at UC Davis, he led research programs at Baylor before joining UNT Health Fort Worth, where he combines quantitative methods and large-scale genomic data to tackle complex traits. His work bridges evolutionary and medical genetics, emphasizing population-level inference that can reveal subtle environmental interactions with genetic risk. Known for integrating rigorous statistical genetics with translational questions, he brings both field-spanning perspective from anthropology/biology undergraduate studies and a practical focus on impacts for aging-related health.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biology at The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Anthropology Biology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Anthropology Biology at Indiana University Bloomington
English
Github Skills (10)
raw-data8
family-tree5
reproducible-science5
data-formats4
command-line-tool4
bioinformatics3
nextflow2
pipeline2
genomics2
rna-seq2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
awreynolds/DTC_genomics_convertor
Jun 2017 - Aug 2019
A command line tool to go between 23andMe, AncestryDNA, and Family Tree DNA raw data formats.
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years 2 months
23andmeancestrydnacommand-line-toolraw-datadna
reynolds-lab/NCTB_BMI_Analysis
Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:1 release, 4 pushes, 1 tag in 3 months
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