Jesse Sandberg
PhD Candidate And Graduate Assistant
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesse Sandberg is a PhD candidate and experienced client-focused professional with nine years of cross-functional experience spanning academia, consulting, and operations. Trained in computational biology (MS) and psychology (BA), he combines rigorous research—illustrated by a thesis on SARS-CoV-2 membrane curvature—with hands-on leadership in account management, event logistics, and customer service. At Rutgers he balances graduate research and teaching as a graduate assistant while drawing on prior roles managing international BPO projects, retail operations, and university conferences. Known for building training programs and improving operational metrics, he brings both analytical depth and practical process improvements to teams. Based in New Jersey, Jesse’s unique blend of scientific inquiry, language skills, and frontline client management makes him effective at translating complex technical work into real-world impact.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computational Biology, Master of Science - MS, Computational Biology at Rutgers University - CamdenSolebury SchoolB.A., Psychology, B.A., Psychology at The George Washington UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Germantown Academy
Spanish, Vietnamese, French, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese
Github Skills (9)
tilt9
alchemy8
sympy8
electrical-engineering7
energy7
renewable-energy6
protein-sequences3
bioinformatics2
genomics2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
BranniganLab/nougat
Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
Analysis of membrane height, thickness, and curvature
Contributions:2 releases, 21 reviews, 94 commits in 1 year 6 months
membranecurvaturetiltdensity
BranniganLab/density_threshold_affinity
Dec 2023 - Jul 2026
Scripts to Assist Density Threshold Affinity Analysis - a method for obtaining free energies of protein-lipid binding. Originally described in: https://pubs.aip.org/aip/jcp/article/154/18/185102/200265/Spontaneous-lipid-binding-to-the-nicotinic and subsequently refined in: https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2024.03.008
Contributions:29 reviews, 52 PRs, 519 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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