Nevena Cvetesic
Associate Director
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolNevena Cvetesic is an Associate Director and multidisciplinary genomics data scientist with a PhD in Biochemistry and nine years of experience bridging experimental molecular biology and computational bioinformatics. She has led bioinformatics and cancer genomics efforts at AstraZeneca following an intensive research fellowship and postdoctoral work at Imperial College London, applying NGS, R-driven analyses, and translational insights to complex datasets. Her skill set spans hands-on lab techniques, statistical genomics, and team leadership under Agile/SAFe practices, enabling delivery of reproducible pipelines and actionable results. Colleagues describe her as adaptive, communicative and resilient—traits that help her translate academic discoveries into industry-grade solutions. Notably, she maintains an active scholarly footprint (Google Scholar) that complements her industry focus, reflecting a rare blend of experimental rigor and production-facing data science.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry at University of Zagreb, Faculty of ScienceNatural Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Science, Mathematics, Computer Science at XV gimnasium
English, Croatian, German, Spanish
Github Skills (5)
bioinformatics6
pypi5
bioconda4
python4
data-visualization2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
ncvetesic/SLIC-CAGE
Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
leonieroos/CAGE-workshop
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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