Michael Skinnider
Assistant Professor at Princeton University
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolMichael Skinnider is an assistant professor at Princeton University and an MD/PhD researcher from the University of British Columbia who applies AI and machine learning to problems at the interface of biology, chemistry, and medicine. With 11 years of research experience beginning as an undergraduate researcher at McMaster, he combines clinical training with computational methods to translate biological insight into predictive models. His profile suggests a rare blend of hands-on biomedical expertise and algorithmic fluency, enabling collaborations across wet lab and computational teams. Based in Vancouver but embedded in an Ivy League research environment, he navigates both academic and translational research pathways. Colleagues know him for bridging disciplinary gaps—bringing data-driven rigor to medical questions that benefit from chemical and molecular perspectives.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Bachelor's of Arts & Science (B.ArtsSc.), Honours Bachelor's of Arts & Science (B.ArtsSc.) at McMaster UniversityMD/PhD, MD/PhD at The University of British Columbia
Github Skills (31)
bioinformatics9
bioconductor8
prism8
cowplot8
ggplot8
r-package4
spatial-transcriptomics4
materials-informatics4
tidy4
chemistry4
differential-expression4
r-language3
tsne3
tidymodels3
cheminformatics3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
magarveylab/prism-releases
Sep 2015 - Oct 2016
PRISM source code public releases
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 6 pushes in 1 year 2 months
prismpublic-code
neurorestore/single-cell-repository
Jul 2020 - Aug 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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