Conrad Huang
Retired at none
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolConrad Huang is a retired software developer and former Director of Software Development at UCSF’s Computer Graphics Laboratory, with a career spanning over four decades focused on molecular modeling and bioinformatics. He led development of extensible molecular graphics tools such as UCSF Midas and UCSF Chimera, translating complex structural biology needs into robust, research-grade software. Trained as a chemical engineer (UC Berkeley) and holding a PhD in Medical Information Science (UCSF), he blends deep domain knowledge with practical software architecture. Conrad is known for building pipeline-oriented bioinformatics tooling and modular systems that enabled wide adoption in the structural biology community. Based in San Francisco, he retired in 2020 after a long tenure mentoring researchers and shaping scientific software practices. An often-overlooked strength is his ability to bridge experimental biologists’ requirements with maintainable code, ensuring longevity of research software.
13 years of coding experience
42 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Chemical Engineering, BS, Chemical Engineering at University of California, BerkeleyPhD, Medical Information Science, PhD, Medical Information Science at University of California, San Francisco
Chinese
Github Skills (8)
wxpython9
gui-toolkit9
wxwidgets9
gui-framework7
python7
windows7
linux7
cross-platform6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
RBVI/MSWeb
Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
conradchuang/BridgeScorepad
Apr 2024 - Oct 2024
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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