Summary
Bora Uyar is a Bioinformatics Scientist with a decade of experience building and leading analysis efforts at the intersection of genomics and computational biology, currently a Senior Staff Scientist at the Bioinformatics & Omics Data Science platform in Berlin. He holds a PhD from EMBL/Heidelberg and an MS from Simon Fraser, and his career spans postdoctoral work at EMBL and long-standing research and platform roles at the Max Delbrück Center. Bora combines deep methodological expertise in bioinformatics with practical experience delivering reproducible omics data workflows and supporting diverse research groups. He began his training via a competitive CIHR/MSFHR bioinformatics rotation program, giving him broad exposure to algorithmic and wet-lab-driven projects early in his career. Known for translating complex genomic questions into robust computational solutions, he balances rigorous research instincts with platform-minded engineering to scale analyses for large consortia. Based in Berlin, he brings a blend of international academic pedigree and hands-on platform delivery to collaborative, data-intensive biology.
10 years of coding experience
High School, High School at Yusuf Kalkavan Anatolian High School
B.Sc., Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, B.Sc., Biological Sciences and Bioengineering at Sabanci University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics at European Molecular Biology Laboratory - Heidelberg University
Master of Science - MS, Bioinformatics, Master of Science - MS, Bioinformatics at Simon Fraser University
Turkish, German, English