Cibele Sotero-caio
Genomic Data Curator
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolCibele Sotero-caio is a genomic data curator and molecular biologist with a decade of experience bridging fieldwork and high-throughput research at institutions including the Wellcome Sanger Institute and multiple universities. She combines hands-on expertise in specimen collection, karyotyping, biopsies for genomics and tissue culture with molecular and classical cytogenetics to support museum and genomic collections. A seasoned researcher and instructor, she has led and mentored projects across Brazil, the US, and Europe, thriving in multidisciplinary, cross-cultural teams. Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish, she brings clear scientific communication to complex datasets and workflows. Her profile reflects a rare blend of field collector instincts and precision curation for large-scale genomic programs.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Texas Tech UniversityBachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Bachelor's degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Universidade de PernambucoMaster's degree, Genetics, Master's degree, Genetics at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German
Github Skills (15)
genomics8
bioinformatics8
ontologies5
semantic-web5
docker5
ontology5
geneontology5
owl4
open-science4
metadata4
foundry4
rdf3
open-source2
nf-core1
nextflow1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
genomehubs/goat-ui
Nov 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 137 PRs in 3 years 3 months
Tree-of-Sex/ToS-Ontology
Jun 2024 - Mar 2025
The Tree of Sex Ontology (TOSO) covers any trait related to reproduction included in the Tree of Sex database
Contributions:12 PRs, 50 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
eukaryotesmating-systemsreproductionreproductive-systemssex-determination
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