Miguel Rodo
Lecturer at University of Cape Town
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolMiguel Rodo is a Lecturer in Statistics at the University of Cape Town with eight years’ experience teaching and supervising across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and a PhD (in progress) focused on high-dimensional immunological data analysis. He designs rigorous curricula and assessments in statistical computing, multivariate analysis and unsupervised learning, and co-supervises honours and master’s projects applying statistics to biomedical research. His doctoral work—collaborating closely with the South African Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative—includes a novel clustering algorithm for rare-cell detection and an accompanying R package to foster reproducible pipelines. Miguel combines applied biostatistics expertise with a commitment to clear scientific communication and reproducible workflows, helping translate complex methods into practical tools for public health.
9 years of coding experience
Treverton CollegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at University of Cape Town
English, Afrikaans
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (45)
renv10
r-package10
r9
vscode9
ipython8
remote-development8
reproducible-research8
docker-container7
cli7
ssh7
docker7
nlopt6
combinations6
knitr6
dplyr6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MiguelRodo/dotfiles
Aug 2024 - Jun 2025
Config and commands for HPC and GitHub codespaces
Contributions:216 PRs, 96 pushes, 251 branches in 10 months
SATVILab/projr
Mar 2023 - Jun 2026
Streamline R projects
Contributions:59 reviews, 17 PRs, 889 pushes in 3 years 4 months
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