Hocine Bendou
Lecturer at University of Cape Town
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolHocine Bendou is a bioinformatician and software developer with 11 years of experience building web services, tools and pipelines for genomic analysis, currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of Cape Town. He spent nearly a decade at the South African National Bioinformatics Institute where he conceived and implemented production bioinformatics pipelines and web-based services. Trained in computer science and bioinformatics (PhD, University of the Western Cape; MSc, University of Liege), he blends rigorous academic research with practical software engineering skills across C++, Delphi and modern web stacks. Based in the Western Cape, he has a track record of turning complex genomic workflows into maintainable, deployable systems and mentoring the next generation of computational biologists.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, Distinction, Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, Distinction at University of Tizi OuzouMaster’s Degree, Bioinformatics and Modeling, Distinction, Master’s Degree, Bioinformatics and Modeling, Distinction at University of LiegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics at University of the Western Cape
English, French
Github Skills (24)
information-management10
docker10
baobab10
seq9
rna-seq9
genomics8
php8
laravel8
bioinformatics8
snakemake7
wdl7
scalable5
metadata4
java4
vendor4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
BaobabLims/baobab.lims
Dec 2015 - Mar 2019
Baobab LIMS is an open-source laboratory information management system (LIMS)
Contributions:8 releases, 411 commits, 34 PRs in 3 years 4 months
manage-samplesmanagement-systemb3africainformation-managementbaobab
rockfruit/bika.sanbi
Dec 2015 - Feb 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 122 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 2 months
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