Jackie Gregasavitch
W&P Co-Op at PERIOD.
Haymarket, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolJackie Gregasavitch is a systems biology senior at Virginia Tech who blends computational rigor with community-focused science outreach, applying Python and UNIX pipelines to viral genomics while teaching genomics lab skills to peers. With experience in biostatistics, NLP-driven public health research, and data visualization using R, Python, and Tableau, she has contributed to NIH-funded projects and a published study on social media discourse. Jackie has translated analytical work into public-facing impact—co-designing an infographic distributed to 30,000+ students and leading citizen-science dashboards on societal challenges. Her internships span biotech research, corporate communications, and R&D data analysis, demonstrating versatility across research and applied settings. Ambitious and communicative, she’s headed to Yale for an MS in Computational Biology & Biomedical Informatics, bringing both technical depth and a knack for making complex biomedical ideas accessible.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Systems Biology, Systems Biology at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (17)
genomics10
marker9
genes9
bioinformatics7
prediction6
calculator4
mixture-model4
machine-learning3
genomes3
coverage3
placement2
metagenomics2
phylogenetics2
removal1
taxonomy1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
faylward/markerfinder
Aug 2019 - Jun 2021
scripts for predicting phylogenetic marker genes
Contributions:44 commits, 43 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
bioinformaticsgenesmarkermarker-genes
faylward/phylogenetics_tutorial
Dec 2018 - Aug 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
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