Emira Cherif
Chief Scientific Officer at MORFO
France
Summary
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Top SchoolEmira Cherif is a multidisciplinary research leader and Chief Scientific Officer with over a decade of expertise in genetics, genomics, and bioinformatics, currently based in France. She has led host–pathogen research and genomic diversity projects across academic and applied settings, translating fieldwork and lab data into robust R&D outcomes. Known for creating empathetic, high-performing teams, she excels at mentoring trainees and building capacity for interdisciplinary scientific programs. Emira combines hands-on bioinformatics and data science experience with strategic leadership, having moved from postdoctoral research into senior roles that bridge research and application. Proactive and adaptable, she thrives in international collaborative environments and is skilled at taking projects from conceptual design through real-world implementation. An efficient communicator and teacher, she consistently helps colleagues exceed their potential while driving scientific impact.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Université de MontpellierUniversité de Tunis El Manar
Github Skills (1)
python2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
emiracherif/ONTdeCIPHER
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:78 commits, 4 pushes, 4 comments in 8 months
PROJECT-SAGA/SAGA
Jun 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:24 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
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