Ehsan Haghshenas
Bioinformatics Manager
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolEhsan Haghshenas is a Bioinformatics Manager in Vancouver with 10 years of experience translating genomics problems into production-ready software and analytical pipelines. He holds an MSc and PhD in Computational Biology/Computer Science and has progressed through research and industry roles to lead bioinformatics teams at Natera, shaping clinical-grade genomics and ML-driven analyses. Comfortable across data structures, algorithms, software engineering and machine learning, he bridges academic rigor with product-focused delivery, having moved from graduate research and teaching into commercial sequencing analytics. Colleagues would note his knack for simplifying complex computational biology problems into maintainable systems and his enthusiasm for staying at the forefront of genomics and AI.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, Computational Biology, CGPA: 98.25%, MSc, Computer Science, Computational Biology, CGPA: 98.25% at Western UniversityBSc, Computer Software Engineering, CGPA: 85.50%, BSc, Computer Software Engineering, CGPA: 85.50% at Isfahan University of TechnologyPhD, Computer Science, Computational Biology, CGPA: 98.15%, PhD, Computer Science, Computational Biology, CGPA: 98.15% at Simon Fraser University
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Github Skills (33)
package-management10
conda10
genome-assembly10
sequencing10
bioinformatics10
bioconda10
genomics9
rna-seq9
genome8
sequence8
transcriptomics8
coordinates8
fastq-files8
simulator7
fasta7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
vpc-ccg/lordfast
May 2017 - Jul 2019
Sensitive and Fast Alignment Search Tool for Long Read sequencing Data.
Contributions:151 commits, 2 PRs, 113 pushes in 2 years 2 months
sequencingmappingsingle-molecule-sequencingpacbiooxford-nanopore
vpc-ccg/haslr
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
A fast tool for hybrid genome assembly of long and short reads
Contributions:46 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
genome-assemblybioinformaticsgenomicshybrid-assemblylong-reads
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