Carrie Wright
Senior Staff Scientist at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolCarrie Wright is a Senior Staff Scientist at Fred Hutch with nine years of experience applying data science and computational biology to genomics, neuroscience, and psychiatric research. She builds accessible informatics tools and training—co-leading initiatives like the ITCR OPEN group and contributing to the Fred Hutch and Johns Hopkins Data Science Labs—to help scientists and trainees advance their work. Her background spans postdoctoral RNA-seq and small RNA library optimization at the Lieber Institute and translational genomics research on non-coding RNA and gene regulation. Carrie combines hands-on scientific software development with a strong educational bent, having co-founded the LIBD rstats club and taught for community science and gifted youth programs. Based in Baltimore, she blends deep domain expertise in NGS and biostatistics with practical efforts to expand community capacity in genomic data science.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General, summa cum laude, Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General, summa cum laude at The University of New MexicoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Sciences, General, with distinction, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Sciences, General, with distinction at The University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Github Skills (88)
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tidyverse10
r-stats10
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examine10
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
carriewright11/carriewright11.github.io
May 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:62 PRs, 172 pushes, 8 branches in 6 years 6 months
fhdsl/AI_for_Decision_Makers
Dec 2023 - Mar 2025
This set of four mini courses helps leaders make strategic decisions, drive innovation, enhance efficiency, and foster a culture that embraces the transformative power of these technologies.
Contributions:30 reviews, 69 PRs, 245 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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