Jitendra Narayan
Lecturer at Amity University
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Top SchoolJitendra Narayan is a bioinformatics lecturer and researcher with 10+ years of experience specializing in comparative genomics, chromosome-scale genome assembly, and the study of chromosomal rearrangements and evolution. He completed a PhD in Biological Sciences and a postdoctoral fellowship at Université de Namur, where he led chromosome-level assembly of the highly heterozygous bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga using Illumina, PacBio, Nanopore and Hi-C and developed bespoke tools for phasing, contaminant filtering, and detecting horizontal gene transfer. As administrator of BioinformaticsOnline and an active GitHub maintainer, he makes his workflows and software publicly available to support reproducible genomics. Based in Noida, India, he blends hands-on computational development, teaching, and mentorship, with a track record of tackling challenging assemblies and evolutionary questions.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Aberystwyth University
English, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili
Github Skills (65)
structural-variation10
circos10
genomics10
pairwise10
genome-assembly9
bioinformatics9
sequence-alignment9
genome9
assembler8
cytoscapejs8
d3js7
javascript6
scaffold6
assembly6
python-bindings5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jnarayan81/bhootkal
Jul 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
jnarayan81/BioScripts
Oct 2018 - Sep 2022
Contributions:44 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
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