Jake Bradford
Lecturer at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolJake Bradford is a lecturer and bioinformatics researcher at QUT with nine years of experience bridging data science, cloud computing and CRISPR-focused biology. Holding a PhD from QUT, he progressed from sessional academic and research roles to a postdoc and now a lecturership, combining teaching with active research. He builds and ships software too—running his own Tracks project as sole developer for nearly a decade—so he pairs academic rigor with hands-on engineering. Based in Brisbane, he contributes to reproducible bioinformatics workflows and cloud-enabled analyses, bringing practical tooling experience to complex genomic problems.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) at Queensland University of Technology
Github Skills (18)
genome10
specificity10
bioinformatics9
genomics9
windows7
cpp6
editor6
notepad5
rna-seq3
sensitivity3
databases3
crossword2
derived2
esx2
cas1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bmds-lab/Crackling
Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
CRISPR, faster, better – The Crackling method for whole-genome target detection
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 71 commits in 2 years 5 months
isslcrisprcrispr-designgenomecrispr-analysis
jakeb1996/FASTAr
Jun 2018 - Sep 2019
FASTAr (FASTA Processor)
Contributions:5 PRs, 12 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 3 months
optimizationsfastahigh-performancelow-latency
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