Elbay Aliyev
Senior Data Scientist
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElbay Aliyev is a Senior Data Scientist with over a decade of software engineering experience and more than six years focused on bioinformatics and population genomics. He has led large-scale structural variant discovery and pipeline development for thousands of Qatari genomes and exomes, optimizing workflows to process 1.7 PB of WGS data on in-house HPC. Prior roles include building embedded payment terminal software and real-time media broadcasting systems, reflecting a rare mix of low-level systems engineering and high-throughput genomics analysis. He develops custom tools (e.g., SVInspector, SvissKnife) and leverages established genomics toolkits alongside R for visualization and statistical interpretation. Now at the University of Colorado’s Department of Biomedical Informatics, he bridges research and production, translating complex genomic signals into clinically relevant insights. Colleagues note his strength in end-to-end delivery—from algorithm design to stakeholder collaboration—rooted in a master’s in software engineering.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Software Engineering, Master, Software Engineering at Baku State University
Русский, English, Turkish, azeri
Github Skills (6)
dup7
del6
genetics5
ranking3
structural-variation3
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
idraktt/qgp_sv_paper
Jun 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
collaborativebioinformatics/Sniphles
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:26 commits, 13 pushes in 1 day
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