Avik Datta
Bioinformatics Programmer
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAvik Datta is a bioinformatics programmer based in London with 12 years of experience building data-driven solutions for life sciences institutions. He has applied Python and scientific programming skills across roles at Imperial College London, EMBL-EBI and CDAC, bridging research needs with production-ready pipelines and tools. Trained with an M.Tech in Bioinformatics, he combines domain knowledge in biotechnology with practical engineering—often focusing on data engineering aspects of genomic and computational biology workflows. Known for turning complex biological questions into reproducible code, he brings both academic rigor and operational awareness to long-running research projects.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech, Biotechnology, B.Tech, Biotechnology at Institute of Technology and Marine EngineeringM.Tech, Bioinformatics, M.Tech, Bioinformatics at West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (41)
python10
mysql10
pandas10
sqlalchemy10
illumina10
data-science9
data-analysis9
owl8
genomics8
data-integration8
monarchinitiative8
transcriptomics8
bioinformatics7
semantics7
ontology7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
EMBL-EBI-GCA/bp_project
Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:8 PRs, 98 pushes, 42 branches in 8 months
csharpblueprintinternal
imperial-genomics-facility/igf-pipeline-help
Jul 2018 - Mar 2024
A repository for keeping help documentation of IGF pipelines
Contributions:418 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 9 months
workflowpipelinecondaemrpipelines
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