Jose Gavalda-garcia
Continuing Education Lecturer
Brussels, Belgium
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Top SchoolJose Gavalda-garcia is a data-driven bioinformatics researcher and educator with over a decade of experience applying probabilistic modelling and scalable ETL pipelines to large, high-dimensional biological datasets. He earned a PhD in Bioinformatics and built reproducible software workflows—containerised, gitflow-based, and automatically tested—that supported tools with thousands of downloads. At Vrije Universiteit Brussel he integrated AlphaFold models into a Django-backed database and analysed ~400,000-instance datasets to reveal dynamic functional patterns. He now designs and delivers specialised continuing-education courses in Brussels, translating advanced research workflows into practical training for professionals. An active community-builder, he co-organised DataBeers Brussels to make data storytelling accessible and mentored multiple Master’s students through hands-on projects. Transitioning from Bitbucket to GitHub, he’s consolidating a research codebase poised for more visible open-source impact.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Bioinformatics & Systems Biology, Master's Degree Bioinformatics & Systems Biology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioinformatics at Vrije Universiteit BrusselUniversitat Politècnica de València
Spanish, English, Catalan, Dutch, French
Github Skills (4)
bioinformatics10
conda9
bioconda9
package-management9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
PiranyaStyle/PlateReaderCorrection
Jun 2015 - Sep 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 5 years 4 months
GavaldaGarcia/tutorials_data_project_rnact
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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