Julia Villarroel is a senior bioinformatician and project manager with 11 years of experience translating complex omics data into actionable insights across academia and industry in Copenhagen. She combines a PhD in Biomathematics/Bioinformatics with hands-on expertise in transcriptomics, 16S metabarcoding, phage host prediction algorithms and reproducible analysis practices (including Git and Shiny-based visualization). At ZS and Intomics she leads cross-functional projects from discovery to delivery, balancing stakeholder deadlines with rigorous documentation and reproducibility. Her academic work includes developing HostPhinder and a prediction algorithm for bacteriophage hosts, reflecting a long-standing interest in algorithmic solutions for biological problems. Known for clear scientific communication and team leadership, she brings both deep technical rigor and pragmatic project execution to translational bioinformatics.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Biotechnology, Bachelor's degree Biotechnology at Università degli Studi di Torino
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Julia Villarroel - Senior Bioinformatician Project Management