Christopher Wood
Senior Lecturer In Biotechnology at The University of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChristopher Wood is a Senior Lecturer in Biotechnology at the University of Edinburgh with a decade of experience bridging protein design, software engineering and experimental structural bioinformatics. Trained with a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Bristol and a first-class BSc from Glasgow, he splits his time between developing computational tools to drive design decisions and running bench experiments to validate constructs. His career progressed from postgraduate researcher to research fellow and lecturer, reflecting sustained contributions to both methodology and teaching in protein engineering. Based in Edinburgh, he brings an uncommon blend of hands-on lab work and production-ready software development that accelerates iterative design cycles.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1st, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1st at The University of GlasgowDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry at University of Bristol
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Github Skills (67)
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structural-biology10
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model-building10
bioinformatics10
pipeline9
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evaluation9
syntax-highlighting9
protein-structure9
dictionary9
intelligent9
zero-dependencies8
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wells-wood-research/wells-wood-research.github.io
Dec 2018 - Jan 2023
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Contributions:2 PRs, 62 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 1 month
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mochreach/chords
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 8 commits, 5 pushes in 10 months
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