Summary
Drew Doering is a data scientist at the Joint Genome Institute with 11 years of experience bridging wet-lab molecular biology and computational analysis, currently focused on secondary metabolites in JGI’s bioinformatics program. He holds a Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from UW–Madison and previously studied genome and molecular evolution using yeast, bringing deep domain knowledge to bioinformatics workflows. Drew transitioned from bench science at Xylome and academia into in silico research, combining hands-on experimental insight with reproducible data analysis. Based in Madison, WI, he is known for a cheerful, motivated approach to solving complex genomic problems and for translating evolutionary biology questions into scalable computational pipelines.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cellular and Molecular Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cellular and Molecular Biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Grayslake North High School
English, Spanish