Summary
Edahí Avalos is a Bioinformatics Scientist II with a PhD in Bioinformatics and nine years of experience applying machine learning and large-scale dataset engineering to clinical and research genomics. Based in San Diego, she contributes to Guardant Health's CDx programs, developing validation-focused software and pipelines used in multiple PMA projects. Her work spans V&V, pipeline development with Snakemake and Docker, and curation/processing of thousands of public datasets, showing a blend of reproducible research and production engineering. Comfortable in collaborative, multi-contributor open-source environments, she leverages academic training from UC San Diego and hands-on metagenomics and immunology internships to bridge method development and regulated product delivery.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
Student Intern, Metagenomics, Student Intern, Metagenomics at IBt - Instituto de Biotecnología UNAM
Student Internship, Immunology, Student Internship, Immunology at Instituto de Biotecnología UNAM
Spanish, English