Onur Karakaslar

Postdoctoral Researcher at Leiden University

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Onur Karakaslar is a computational biologist and senior machine learning scientist with nine years of experience bridging AI/ML and translational biomedical research, currently a postdoctoral researcher at Leiden University. He holds a PhD in Computational Biology and has led single-cell and multi-omics studies of acute myeloid leukemia that produced multiple peer-reviewed publications and close clinician collaborations. His background spans academic and industry settings—from The Jackson Laboratory’s aging-immunity genomics to engineering work in RF systems—and he combines rigorous algorithm development with practical experimental insight. Beyond research, he has driven science communication and ecosystem-building as Director of Communications for Nucleate Netherlands, reflecting a knack for translating complex science to broader audiences.
code9 years of coding experience
bookPHD, Computational Biology, PHD, Computational Biology at Leiden University
bookMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Bilkent University
languagesEnglish, Turkish
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python10
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forge10
transcriptomics10
gene-expression10
genomics10
clustering10
dimensionality-reduction10
matlab10
single-cell-analysis10
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data-visualization10
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Programming languages (6)

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Github contributions (5)

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KaraGoz-acikhack/sinkaf

Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

Türkçe küfürlü içerikleri bulan bir yapay zeka kütüphanesi / An ML library for profanity detection in Turkish sentences
Contributions:71 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 9 months
nlpml-libraryprofanityprofanity-detectionsentences
eonurk/sinkaf

Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

Türkçe küfürlü içerikleri bulan bir yapay zeka kütüphanesi / An ML library for profanity detection in Turkish sentences
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 66 pushes in 2 months
nlpml-libraryturkish-nlpprofanityprofanity-detection
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Onur Karakaslar - Postdoctoral Researcher at Leiden University