Patrick Lombard
Principle Bioinformatician
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPatrick Lombard is a Principal Bioinformatician with 11 years' experience leading clinical and translational bioinformatics in NHS genomic services, currently heading the North Thames Genomic Laboratory Hub team at Great Ormond Street Hospital. A HCPC-registered clinical scientist in clinical bioinformatics genomics, he combines deep domain expertise from academia and healthcare to deliver diagnostic-grade genomic analyses and operationalize pipelines for clinical use. His career progressed through hands-on bioinformatics roles at UCL and the Wellcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research before taking senior clinical roles at GOSH, giving him a rare blend of research-grade methods and production clinical deployment experience. Patrick’s background in biomedical sciences and a master’s in bioinformatics underpin a pragmatic approach to variant interpretation, pipeline validation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with clinicians. He is known for translating complex genomic data into actionable insights for patient care while navigating the regulatory and operational demands of NHS clinical services.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Bioinformatics, Master's degree, Bioinformatics at University College CorkColaiste Mhuire
Github Skills (14)
ansible-collections9
filemaker9
adobe-experience-manager9
sequencing5
depth5
nim-lang5
genome5
calculation4
coverage4
bioinformatics3
bam3
perf3
python2
orchestration1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pdl30/DECoN
Mar 2020 - Jul 2023
Contributions:17 releases, 15 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years 4 months
pdl30/igv-reports
Nov 2019 - Jun 2023
Python application to generate self-contained igv.js pages that can be opened within a browser with "file" protocol.
Contributions:11 PRs, 14 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 6 months
pythonopenedbrowserself-containedigv
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