Maria Dermit
Senior Research Scientist, Computational Biology
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMaria Dermit is a senior computational biologist and translational biomarker leader with 8+ years of hands-on experience applying Python and R to proteomics, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics across academia and industry. Currently at Novo Nordisk she pioneers bioinformatics approaches to derive biomarker signatures from a 17,000-participant semaglutide cardiovascular outcomes study, coordinating cross-functional teams to move complex analyses into production. Her background spans leading scalable, serverless pipelines on AWS, benchmarking cutting-edge single-cell tools, and publishing high-impact work including contributions to Nature Methods and a patented RNA–protein interaction method. Comfortable translating wet-lab needs into robust computational solutions, she has a proven track record of accelerating turnaround times and mentoring junior scientists.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bioinformatics, Bioinformatics at University of CambridgeBiochemistry and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of NavarraPhD student Proteomics, PhD student Proteomics at University of LondonColegio Urdaneta
English, Spanish, French
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Github Skills (44)
multilingual10
glossaries10
data-science9
tidyverse9
data-visualisation9
bioconductor9
data-wrangling9
glossary9
dplyr9
tsne9
tidy9
bookdown9
science9
nlp9
knitr8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
demar01/blog
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:216 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
demar01/penguinsbox
Dec 2020 - Jul 2021
DS exercises with penguins in a Box
Contributions:32 commits, 1 PR, 119 pushes in 6 months
boxpenguins
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