Peter Edge
Senior Computational Biologist
Castro Valley, California, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Edge is a Senior Computational Biologist with 12 years of experience applying computer science and quantitative methods to genomics, currently advancing single-cell and sequencing analysis at 10x Genomics. He holds a PhD and MS in Computer Science from UC San Diego and combines deep algorithmic expertise with hands-on bioinformatics from graduate work on haplotype assembly and variant calling. His background spans academic tool-building—such as Bayesian approaches to allele-specific assignment—and production software for complex biological datasets, reflecting comfort across research and product environments. Prior roles at labs and large projects (NOvA module factory) reveal a knack for robust data systems and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Based in Castro Valley, CA, he brings a rare blend of genomics domain knowledge, software engineering rigor, and practical experience turning statistical methods into scalable pipelines.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
English
Github Skills (71)
package-management10
fasta10
bioconda10
genome10
conda10
caller10
sequencing10
mutation10
assembly10
bioinformatics10
sequence10
error-prone10
genetic9
structural-variation9
genomics9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
pjedge/longshot_study
Sep 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:143 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
StoreyLab/sparta
Jul 2014 - Mar 2015
Contributions:31 commits, 1 push in 8 months
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