Bas Stringer
Senior Scientist (Bioinformatics)
Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolBas Stringer is a Senior Scientist in Bioinformatics with 11 years of experience applying machine learning and computational methods to cancer biology and immunology, currently driving bioinformatics efforts at AstraZeneca. Trained cum laude in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology at VU Amsterdam, he combines deep academic research—two PhD appointments focused on genomic mutation impacts and metabolic regulation—with hands-on industry work at Neogene Therapeutics. He has designed and modernized master's-level bioinformatics education, reflecting a talent for translating complex methods into practical teaching and team-ready workflows. Known for critical analysis, creative problem solving and insatiable curiosity, he bridges research rigour with product-oriented delivery in drug discovery settings. Based in Haarlem, he brings a rare mix of semantic-web informed bioinformatics and experimental biology insight to computational challenges in immuno-oncology.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, cum laude, Master of Science, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, cum laude at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
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Github Skills (26)
nextflow8
reproducible-research8
bioinformatics8
reproducible-science8
slurm7
singularity7
aws7
pipeline7
groovy7
wdl6
focus6
docker6
pipeline-framework6
dataflow6
dsl6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bas-stringer/scry
Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:1 release, 12 commits, 9 pushes in 6 months
favll/pogom
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
The fastest Pokémon Go Map available.
Contributions:4 comments, 1 issue in 1 day
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