Muhammad Shamim is a clinical pathology resident and MD/PhD trained physician-scientist with 11 years of experience at the intersection of genomics, bioinformatics, and clinical medicine. He brings deep technical chops from a Computer Science/Applied Math background and hands-on bioinformatics work in the Aiden Lab, where he contributed scripting and workflow automation to the widely used juicer Hi-C analysis pipeline. A Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow and former Donald A. Elliott Scholar, he combines rigorous research training from Rice and Baylor with practical DevOps and high-performance computing experience (UGER/SLURM). Based in Cambridge, MA, he has a track record of translating complex computational methods into reproducible tools for pathology and genomics.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioengineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioengineering at Rice University
MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program at Baylor College of Medicine
High School, High School at The Science Academy of South Texas
A One-Click System for Analyzing Loop-Resolution Hi-C Experiments
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:1 review, 52 commits, 23 PRs in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Muhammad contributed significantly to the `juicer` repository, focusing on scripting and automation tasks. They developed and updated bash scripts for managing and processing Hi-C data, specifically related to the mega-map pipeline. The contributions also involved modifying scripts for job submission and optimizing the workflow within the UGER and SLURM environments.
Robust implementation of Concurrent KMeans to handle missing values
Contributions:4 releases, 2 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 2 months
missing-valuesmissingkmeanshandleconcurrent
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