Cedric Laczny
Project Manager & Research Scientist at University of Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Top SchoolCedric Laczny is a Project Manager and Research Scientist with 13 years of experience at the intersection of computational biology and bioinformatics, currently based at the University of Luxembourg. He holds a PhD in Biology and shifted from early microRNA and cancer work to applying machine learning to high-throughput molecular microbiology data, translating complex research into reproducible pipelines and projects. Cedric combines hands-on coding—contributing Python-based easyblocks for bioinformatics tool builds in the EasyBuild ecosystem—with project leadership, ensuring scientific software is robust and deployable. His background spans academic postdoctoral work in Germany and long-standing roles in Luxembourg, giving him a cross-border perspective on collaborative research programs. Notably, he blends deep domain knowledge with practical infrastructure skills, making him effective at turning experimental data and models into maintainable computational workflows.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology at University of LuxembourgMaster of Science - MS, Bioinformatics, Master of Science - MS, Bioinformatics at Universität des Saarlandes
English, German, French
Github Skills (5)
scite10
python10
scilab10
hpc9
linux8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
easybuilders/easybuild-easyblocks
Dec 2012 - Jan 2013
Collection of easyblocks that implement support for building and installing software with EasyBuild.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Cedric contributed to the development of easyblocks, which are recipes for building and installing software. They primarily focused on creating and modifying easyblocks for bioinformatics tools like Oases and Cufflinks. The user's work involved writing Python code, adapting build processes, and integrating dependencies, improving the build and installation procedures for scientific software within the EasyBuild framework. Their contributions included patching code, fixing indentation, and integrating suggestions for improved build processes.
pythoninstallinglinuxscientific-softwarehpc
claczny/VizBin
Jun 2014 - Jan 2020
Repository of our application for human-augmented binning
Contributions:181 commits, 3 PRs, 83 pushes in 5 years 7 months
augmentedbinningpython
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