Giuseppe D'agostino
Principal Scientist - Computational Biology
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGiuseppe D'agostino is a Principal Scientist in Computational Biology with nine years of experience developing methods for transcriptomics and translational genomics, now based in London. He builds and applies computational tools across RNA-seq, Ribo-seq and single-cell workflows, with a strong focus on cardiovascular genomics and neurodevelopmental/neurodegenerative disease. His career spans academia and industry—from a PhD in Molecular Oncology and postdoctoral work on single-cell batch effects and cell type annotation to industry roles delivering combinatorial differentiation screens for cell therapy. At Plasticell and now Ochre Bio he has translated method development into product-focused analyses, while maintaining active collaborations as a visiting scientist at the Francis Crick Institute. Known for combining rigorous statistics and data visualization in R with mentoring and project leadership, he uniquely bridges deep computational method development and hands-on translational genomics.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
University of MilanLiceo Scientifico Statale "Leonardo da Vinci" - MilanoUniversity of Bologna
Italian, Spanish, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (69)
imaging9
r-package9
plot8
r8
neuroimaging8
segmentation8
neuroscience8
bioconductor7
excel6
3d6
tidyverse6
data-visualization6
graphic6
render6
bioinformatics6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
langleylab/coldcuts
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
coldcuts is an R package to automatically generate and plot segmentation drawings in R
Contributions:223 commits, 2 PRs, 112 pushes in 1 year 4 months
r-packageneuroimagingneuroscienceggplot2plot
gdagstn/cellula
Apr 2023 - Apr 2025
Simple implementation of different single cell RNA-seq methods
Contributions:6 PRs, 148 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 11 months
scrna-seq-analysis
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