Nathaniel Edelman
Genomics Innovation Lead
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathaniel Edelman is a genomics-focused data scientist and leader with a decade of experience translating complex biological questions into actionable clinical insights. Based in Denver, he currently leads Genomics Innovation at Children's Hospital Colorado after serving as a Genomic Data Scientist there and a Hutchinson Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale. Trained as a PhD in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology from Harvard, he blends deep experimental know-how—from PCR and electron microscopy—to advanced computational workflows in Python, R, and Unix. Nathaniel’s work targets improved patient outcomes by operationalizing genomic analysis in clinical settings, bridging research rigor with pragmatic deployment. An uncommon strength is his cross-disciplinary background spanning field conservation crews to high-throughput molecular labs, which informs a practical, systems-level view of translational genomics.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology/Biological Sciences General, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology/Biological Sciences General at Cornell University
German, Spanish
Github Skills (29)
phylogeny7
hierarchical6
bioinformatics5
genomics5
seq5
variants5
assembly5
blast5
genome4
bioconda4
sequencing3
rad3
imputation3
machine-learning3
minhash2
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nbedelman/ScaffoldingWithDiscovar
Dec 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:3 releases, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
nbedelman/DiscovarCompGenomics
Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:66 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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