Mushal Allam
Lecturer at United Arab Emirates University
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolMushal Allam is a Lecturer in Genetics and Genomics with 11 years of experience bridging bioinformatics research and applied sequencing workflows across academia and public health. He holds a PhD in Bioinformatics and previously served as Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at the National Health Laboratory Service and the Sequencing Core Facility of the National Institute for Communicable Diseases, where he supported high-throughput analyses and pathogen genomics. His research background includes insect microRNA expression profiling and molecular biology, giving him a strong foundation in both wet-lab and computational methods. Based in Abu Dhabi, he brings practical experience deploying bioinformatics solutions for clinical and research settings and a track record of translating complex genomic data into actionable insights. An early-career focus on mentoring and curriculum development complements his technical work, reflecting a commitment to training the next generation of genomic scientists.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Molecular Biology, Master of Science (MSc), Molecular Biology at University of KhartoumBachelor of Science (BSc), Biology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biology at Al Neelain UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioinformatics at University of the Western Cape
Arabic, English
Github Skills (45)
bioinformatics8
infectious-diseases7
metagenomics7
pathogen7
genomics7
fasta6
pypi6
bioconda6
genome-analysis6
sequencing6
next-generation-sequencing6
fastq5
python5
aggregate5
genome5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mushalallam/mushalallam.github.io
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
h3abionet/h3ameta
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
H3ABioNet Metagenomics Workflow
Contributions:37 commits, 1 PR, 87 pushes in 26 days
bioinformaticsmetagenomicsworkflow
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