Brian Mcconeghy
Senior Bioinformatician
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Mcconeghy is a Senior Bioinformatician with 8 years of experience building and automating high-throughput sequencing pipelines and single-cell analysis tooling. Based in Vancouver, he combines software engineering rigor in hermetic build environments with hands-on bioinformatics to deliver reliable, production-ready workflows used across scientific and business stakeholders. At AbCellera he leads technical design decisions, mentors colleagues, and routinely automates processes to boost efficiency and reproducibility. His background spans wet-lab assay development through to cloud-enabled sequence data management, giving him a rare end-to-end perspective on experimental design, analysis, and deployment. Comfortable speaking with both scientists and product teams, he translates complex biology into auditable software solutions. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture choices that balance scalability, automation, and scientific interpretability.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Simon Fraser University
French, English
Github Skills (14)
bioinformatics10
conda-forge10
conda10
package-management10
bioconda9
plotly-express7
pypi5
snakemake5
python4
visualization3
data-visualization3
jupyter2
plotly2
plotly-dash2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bmcconeghy/options_dashboard
Mar 2021 - Oct 2025
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
bmcconeghy/bioinformatics_pipeline_with_snakemake_2019-06-27
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Intro to snakemake for bioinformatics - WestGrid Research Computing Summer School 2019 - University of British Columbia
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 62 pushes in 8 days
bioinformaticssnakemake
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