David Sehnal
Founding Member Of Technical Staff at European Bioinformatics Institute | EMBL-EBI
Brno, Southeast, Czechia
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Top SchoolDavid Sehnal is a Full Stack Engineer with 15 years of experience building software at the intersection of computational biology and scalable web platforms, currently developing programmable biology infrastructure at Cradle. He holds dual PhDs-level training in computer science and biomolecular chemistry/bioinformatics and has led visualization research for large-scale macromolecular structures as a Principal Investigator at Masaryk University. His background spans academic research, consultancy for EMBL‑EBI, and hands-on engineering roles designing LIMS and HTE platforms that integrate AI/ML with automated wet labs. Comfortable across front-end and back-end stacks, he combines deep domain knowledge of structural biology with practical system architecture to turn complex biological data into usable, production-grade tools. An experienced educator and collaborator, he brings scientific rigor and reproducible research practices into product development, often bridging wet lab needs and software delivery.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomolecular chemistry and bioinformatics, A, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biomolecular chemistry and bioinformatics, A at Masaryk University BrnoMaster's, Computer Science, Master's, Computer Science at Masarykova univerzita
English, Czech
Github Skills (31)
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webxr10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dsehnal/CoordinateServer
Apr 2016 - Jun 2019
A tool for querying databases of 3D molecular structures.
Contributions:98 commits, 5 pushes in 3 years 2 months
3ddatabasedatabases
dsehnal/BinaryCIF
Oct 2016 - Dec 2019
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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