Peter Humburg
Head Of Bioinformatics
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolPeter Humburg is Head of Bioinformatics at Stats Central, UNSW, bringing 13 years of experience in statistical genomics, method development, and data analysis. He combines a PhD in Statistics with hands-on expertise in Python, R, population genetics and large-scale genomic studies, having led variant discovery and analytic pipelines at Oxford and the Garvan Institute. Peter’s career spans academic and consulting roles where he translates complex genomic problems into reproducible statistical solutions for research and clinical teams. Known for developing novel models for ChIP-chip/ChIP-seq early in his career, he blends deep methodological rigor with practical implementation and collaboration across universities and research institutes in Sydney.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc) Bioinformatics, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Bioinformatics at Freie Universität BerlinPhD Statistics, PhD Statistics at Macquarie University
English, German
Stackoverflow
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9answers
4questions
Github Skills (144)
slurm10
right-to-left10
knitr10
r-package10
pure-python10
wdl10
multi-page10
aws10
spss9
gridengine9
htmlwidgets9
pipeline9
workflow-description-language9
scalable9
ecology9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jknightlab/heatshock
Jan 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:376 commits, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 7 months
heatshock
jknightlab/mePipe
Nov 2014 - Sep 2015
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 19 pushes in 9 months
analysis-pipelinepipelineprincipleeqtlmatrix
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