Felicia New
Manager, Computational Biology
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFelicia New is a computational biologist and manager with 11 years of experience translating complex genomics, spatial biology, and microbiome data into actionable insights that drive customer success. Currently leading Computational Biology at Bruker Spatial Biology, she blends hands-on bioinformatics, statistical analysis, and software-driven workflows to support product-driven science. Her background includes advancing computational pipelines at NanoString and a PhD from Cornell in Genetics, Genomics and Development, where she led independent projects, secured grant funding, and published peer-reviewed work. She regularly mentors and organizes community-facing events—having helped run microbiome and health tech hackathons to train the next generation of computational scientists. Known for quickly integrating new methods across population genetics and multi-omic datasets, she pairs deep technical rigor with a user-centric approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Biology, Bachelor’s Degree Biology at University of FloridaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Genetics Genomics and Development, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Genetics Genomics and Development at Cornell UniversityMaster’s Degree Medical Sciences Genome Sciences, Master’s Degree Medical Sciences Genome Sciences at University of Florida College of Medicine
Github Skills (11)
normalization8
spatial6
binning5
computational-biology5
blast5
nmf4
variational-autoencoder4
bioinformatics4
autoencoder4
simulation3
metagenomics3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
fnew/fnew.github.io
Apr 2019 - Nov 2023
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:207 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 7 months
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fnew/felicianew.github.io
Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
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