Michael Toomey
PhD Student, Tri-Institutional Program In Computational Biology And Medicine
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Toomey is a bioinformatics engineer and PhD student in the Tri-Institutional Program in Computational Biology and Medicine with 14 years of technical experience and 5+ years focused on NGS and genomics. He designs and converts research prototypes into robust, scalable pipelines and software that advance cell-based gene therapies, including CAR T cell workflows, and supports decision-making for preclinical CRISPR-based programs. His current research emphasizes predicting, evaluating, and mitigating CRISPR/Cas9 off-target edits, blending computational rigor with wet-lab insight from prior yeast and genome assembly work. Trained in computer science and fluent in statistical and algorithmic approaches to genomics, he enjoys turning complex biological datasets into actionable visualizations and recommendations for human health applications.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Washington University in St. LouisGithub contributions (1)
klostest/PhenoCamAnalysis
Jun 2012 - Feb 2013
Contributions:12 commits in 7 months
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