Gian Benucci
Data Analyst
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Summary
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SeniorGian Benucci is a microbial ecologist and bioinformatician with a decade of experience turning complex microbiome data into actionable insights, currently serving as a Data Analyst at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center in East Lansing. He blends hands-on bioinformatics and statistical analysis with domain expertise in microbial ecology, supporting bioenergy research through reproducible pipelines and data-driven experiments. His career spans academic postdoctoral work and senior research roles, reflecting deep experience in experimental design, sequencing data processing, and ecological interpretation. Known for a playful take on his work—“10% human and 90% microbes”—he brings curiosity and rigorous computational practice to interdisciplinary teams bridging lab and data science.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (97)
phyloseq10
fasta9
inverse9
microbiome9
genomics9
hierarchical9
bioinformatics9
microbiology9
r-package9
sequencing9
adapter9
classifiers8
hierarchical-clustering8
covariance8
bioconductor8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Gian77/Bash-For-Bioinformatics
Sep 2016 - May 2022
Contributions:68 commits, 65 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
natalie-vandepol/compare_taxonomy
Jan 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:40 commits, 2 PRs, 39 pushes in 4 years 3 months
sequencesystematicaimenvironmentalrobustness
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