Daren Card
Senior Computational Biologist
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolDaren Card is a Senior Computational Biologist with 11 years of experience applying cutting-edge genomics and data science to questions in evolution, chromatin biology, and cancer. He has led large collaborative projects across Harvard, the Broad Institute, Dana-Farber, and now Colossal Biosciences, combining Hi-C, ATAC-seq, and RNA-seq to connect comparative and functional genomics. A National Science Foundation–funded postdoctoral PI, he brings a strong publication record, rigorous quantitative training (PhD in Quantitative Biology), and hands-on experience building and analyzing large genomic datasets. Daren is skilled at translating basic epigenomics discoveries into translational directions and enjoys mentoring and organizing career-development activities for early-career scientists. Known for meticulous attention to detail and persistent problem-solving, he balances deep technical expertise with a collaborative, team-driven approach. Outside the bench, he actively contributes to postdoc career initiatives at Harvard, helping peers navigate diverse paths beyond academia.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative Biology at The University of Texas at ArlingtonBachelor of Science, Conservation Biology, Bachelor of Science, Conservation Biology at State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (75)
dna-sequences10
branding9
markdown8
complexity8
bioinformatics8
stable8
genomics7
bam7
summarize7
bedtools7
minhash7
shell7
genome7
ecology6
cancer-genomics6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
darencard/parthenogenesis
Jan 2017 - Jul 2023
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 6 months
darencard/RADpipe
Apr 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:1 release, 81 pushes, 1 tag in 2 years 4 months
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