Nicholas Johnson
7th Grade ELD Math Teacher
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Johnson is a multidisciplinary scientist and educator with 10 years of experience blending bioinformatics, software, and classroom instruction. He has led RNA-seq and single-cell analyses at federal research institutes and industry, co-authoring publications and building reproducible Snakemake pipelines and HPC visualizations in R and Python. More recently he channels his technical communication skills into teaching 7th grade ELD math, delivering bilingual lessons that close language and learning gaps. Nicholas pairs hands-on coding experience (SQL, Java, VBA, and deep-learning prototyping) with a neuroscience background that informs rigorous experimental and analytic thinking. Comfortable switching between lab, HPC, and classroom environments, he’s known for translating complex data into actionable insights and accessible instruction. Based in Bethesda, MD, he combines research-grade data practices with practical pedagogy to improve both scientific and student outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Neuroscience, Neuroscience at Colorado CollegeThe Colorado Springs SchoolUMBCBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
English, Spanish
Github Skills (53)
seq10
sequencing10
rna-seq10
nextflow9
chip-seq9
bioinformatics9
throughput9
pipeline8
variational-autoencoder8
hierarchical7
file-manipulation7
genetics7
mer7
conda7
single-cell-analysis7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
njohnso6/lcdb-wf
Jul 2019 - Feb 2025
Robust, tested workflows for RNA-seq, ChIP-seq and other high-throughput sequencing analysis
Contributions:2 PRs, 37 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years 8 months
chip-seqpipelinehigh-throughput-sequencingsequencingnextflow
NIH-CARD/scOmicPipeline
Jul 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:2 releases, 1 PR, 63 pushes in 8 months
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