Jose Lopez
Senior Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJose Lopez is a Senior Principal Scientist based in Belmont, MA with a decade of experience developing computational and analytical methods for spatio-temporal genomics and causal inference grounded in biological variation. He blends a strong academic foundation—PhD in Mathematics and an MS in Biostatistics from Harvard—with hands-on leadership roles at Genuity Science and Bristol Myers Squibb, driving applied machine learning for genomics. His work spans statistical methodology, causal tools, and scalable computational pipelines that translate complex biological signals into actionable insights. Jose’s career includes postdoctoral and research fellowships at leading hospitals and universities, giving him deep domain expertise in experimental design and translational genomics. Colleagues know him for bridging rigorous theory with pragmatic engineering to move methods from prototype to production. He often brings mathematical creativity to biological problems, finding novel ways to leverage variation for stronger causal claims.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Biostatistics, Master of Science (MS), Biostatistics at Harvard School of Public HealthPh. D., Mathematics, Ph. D., Mathematics at Northeastern University
English, Spanish, Russian
Github Skills (9)
blast9
rna-seq9
seq9
genomics8
bioinformatics8
sequencing8
preprocessing6
pipeline6
umi2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
aryeelab/circleseq
Oct 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 6 months
aryeelab/umi
Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
Preprocessing tools for unique molecular index (UMI) sequencing reads
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
umiindexsequencingmoleculargenomics
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