Summary
Lila Rieber is a Senior Data Scientist with a decade of experience applying computational biology to gene regulation, epigenetics, and chromatin research. Based in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, she holds a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Genomics from Penn State and has progressed through data science roles at UCB to her current senior position. Lila combines rigorous academic training with practical, production-focused analytics to translate complex genomic data into actionable insights. Her GitHub presence reflects hands-on computational biology work and a pragmatic open-source mindset, supporting reproducible research pipelines. Colleagues describe her as a thoughtful problem-solver who bridges wet-lab questions and scalable computational solutions.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics and Genomics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics and Genomics at Penn State University