Maurice Ling
Sessional Lecturer at (Personal Capacity)
Singapore
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Top SchoolMaurice Ling is a multidisciplinary research bioinformaticist and educator based in Singapore with over two decades of experience bridging molecular biology, computer science and statistics. He has an extensive academic and editorial footprint—136 refereed publications, a US patent, multiple editorial roles at Frontiers and other journals—and more than 3,800 hours of lecturing and supervision that consistently translates student projects into published work. As co-founder and technology director of Singapore’s first synthetic biology company, he combines hands-on lab insight with software tooling and modeling expertise developed at institutions like Nanyang Technological University and Temasek Polytechnic. Fluent in English and Mandarin, he presents technical science to diverse audiences and mentors researchers pro bono, a practice that has produced 20+ peer-reviewed papers from mentees. Ambitious to lead collaborative R&D teams, he pairs scholarly rigor (PhD in Bioinformatics) with practical experience in Python, HPC and applied computational genomics.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computing, Bachelor of Science Computing at University of PortsmouthAdvanced Diploma Computing, Advanced Diploma Computing at National Computing Centre, UKThe University of MelbourneCertificate in Teaching Higher Education, Certificate in Teaching Higher Education at Singapore Polytechnic
English, Chinese
Github Skills (42)
simulation10
biology10
reproducible-science10
python10
simulator10
toolbox10
expressions10
mathematics10
statistics10
simulation-framework10
data-structure10
cellular-automata10
genome-analysis10
resume10
bioinformatics10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mauriceling/bactome
Apr 2018 - Oct 2022
Toolbox for Studying Bacteria, Archaea, and Complex Taxons
Contributions:227 commits, 8 PRs, 154 pushes in 4 years 6 months
for-studyingstudyingpythonbacteriaarchaea
advancesyn/advancesyntoolkit
Aug 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:70 commits, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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