Christina Del Azodi
Senior Data Scientist
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristina Del Azodi is a Senior Data Scientist with a decade of experience applying quantitative genetics and machine learning across plant and human systems, currently leading data science work at Bayer. She combines deep domain expertise—from a Ph.D. in Plant Biology and NSF fellowship—to practical bioinformatics engineering, having developed Bioconductor packages and reproducible snakemake pipelines. Christina has notable strengths in single-cell RNA-seq analysis and population-scale single-cell simulation (splatPop), bridging method development with collaborative bench-to-compute projects. She built durable, interpretable ML pipelines in Python used across multiple publications and excels at translating complex genomic datasets into clear visualizations and actionable insights. Based in Chesterfield, Missouri, she pairs rigorous research credentials with hands-on software proficiency in R, Python, and Unix, and a track record of mentoring and outreach that broadens scientific access.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of OtagoBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Middlebury CollegeDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Plant Biology at Michigan State University
Sign languages, English
Github Skills (40)
simulation10
feature-selection10
bioconductor10
sequencing10
rna-seq10
bioinformatics10
ensemble-learning9
motif9
scikit8
scikit-learn8
machine-learning8
keras7
api6
pipeline6
python6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
azodichr/ML-Pipeline
Apr 2017 - May 2021
Shiu Lab code base for Machine Learning implemented in SciKit-Learn
Contributions:217 commits, 39 PRs, 165 pushes in 4 years 1 month
machine-learningscikit-learnfeature-selectionensemble-learningbase-code
azodichr/azodichr.github.io
Jan 2019 - Aug 2022
:sparkles: Build a beautiful and simple website in literally minutes. Demo at http://deanattali.com/beautiful-jekyll
Contributions:156 pushes in 3 years 7 months
simple-websitebeautiful-jekylljekylljekyll-thememinutes
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