Julia Ponomarenko is a bioinformatics leader with over 20 years of experience directing multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact computational resources for immunology, genomics, and structural biology. As Head of the CRG Bioinformatics Core she has guided reproducible, cloud-native pipelines and training across 600+ projects and 200+ groups, while co-leading the Immune Epitope Database’s 3D efforts and securing NSF/NIH funding. Her work uniquely combines physics-rooted rigor and systems biology intuition to pioneer methods for regulatory SNP impact and DNA-structure-informed TF binding prediction. A seasoned mentor and communicator, she translates complex computational results for experimentalists and managers alike and thrives in energetic teams that produce tangible, reproducible outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Graduated first in the class., High School, Graduated first in the class. at ФМШ / Novosibirsk Physico-Mathematical School
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biology at Institute of Cytology & Genetics, Novosibirsk, Russia
Master’s Degree, Physics, Master’s Degree, Physics at Novosibirsk State University (NSU)
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