Jens Hooge
Senior Technical Lead at Bayer
Germany
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Top SchoolJens Hooge is a Senior Technical Lead with 12 years of experience translating bioinformatics and data science research into production-grade ML and AI solutions at Bayer. He progressed from hands-on computational scientist and bioinformatician to principal data scientist and now technical lead, combining deep domain knowledge in genomics and clinical biomarker discovery with strengths in feature selection, ensemble learning, Bayesian methods and high-performance computing. His background includes building NGS analysis pipelines and interactive data visualizations, and he is comfortable bridging R&D and IT innovation to operationalize predictive models. Colleagues benefit from his blend of scientific rigor and pragmatic engineering—he often pairs advanced statistical approaches with production-minded software design to solve complex life-sciences problems. A less obvious strength is his long trajectory across lab bench work and large-scale computing, giving him rare empathy for both experimentalists and engineers.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Bioinformatics, Diploma, Bioinformatics at Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen / University of TuebingenBiological-Technical Assistant, Biotechnology, Biological-Technical Assistant, Biotechnology at Berufsbildende Schule für NaturwissenschaftenAbitur, Major Subjects: Mathematics, English, Abitur, Major Subjects: Mathematics, English at Abendgymasium (AGR) Reutlingen
German, English, Portuguese
Github Skills (9)
machine-learning4
keras4
placement3
tensorflow3
python2
renewable-energy2
barrage1
numba1
grids1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jhooge/CourseraCourses
Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
Contributions:63 commits, 2 pushes in 4 years
jhooge/20_newsgroup_cnn_classification
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:14 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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