Hyeshik Chang
Assistant Professor at Seoul National University
Seoul, South Korea
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Top SchoolHyeshik Chang is an Assistant Professor at Seoul National University with 22 years of experience spanning software development and quantitative biological research. Trained with a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and earlier degrees in bioengineering and information engineering, he bridges computational engineering and life-science research. Before academia he developed software at LinuxKorea, and later held long-term research roles at the Institute for Basic Science where he transitioned from postdoc to research assistant professor. His work blends algorithmic and experimental perspectives, enabling computational approaches to biological problems while mentoring interdisciplinary teams. Based in Seoul, he combines deep technical roots with academic leadership, often translating software-first thinking into lab-scale innovations. A practical collaborator, he brings uncommon longevity across both industry-grade software and high-impact academic research.
22 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences at Seoul National UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Information and Industrial Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Information and Industrial Engineering at Yonsei UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Bioengineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Bioengineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Korean, English, python, c, julia
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Github Skills (56)
cpython10
package-management10
placement10
conda10
poly10
bioinformatics10
crossword9
python9
morphology9
sequencer9
throughput9
bioconda9
mercurial9
text-mining9
risc8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ChangLabSNU/ChangLabSNU.github.io
May 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:6 reviews, 22 PRs, 173 pushes in 3 years 10 months
hyeshik/rnarry
May 2012 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 1 push in 2 years 9 months
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