R Stacey
Senior Bioinformatics Consultant
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolR Stacey is a Senior Bioinformatics Consultant based in Vancouver with over 20 years of computational research experience and a decade of applied bioinformatics and data science practice. He combines a PhD in Computational Neuroscience and a physics background to develop machine-learning pipelines for biochemical and biological data—authoring PrInCE, the first ML-based pipeline for biochemical fractionation. His work spans drug development, protein interaction databases, and robust approaches to clustering noisy data, with multiple first-author publications and experience in neuroscience and astrophysics research. Known as a "data nerd" on GitHub, he excels at translating complex mathematical models and statistical methods into practical tools for cross-functional teams. Notably, he has bridged academic innovation and industry consulting, bringing rigorous scholarship to production-ready bioinformatics solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Physics (Hons), Bachelor's Degree, Physics (Hons) at University of AlbertaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Neuroscience at McGill University
English, French
Stackoverflow
489reputation
26kreached
4answers
25questions
Github Skills (40)
cran8
mass-spectrometry8
shotgun8
single-cell-genomics7
bioinformatics7
ide7
genomics7
database6
anaconda6
language-server-protocol6
github6
python6
dataframe6
enviroment6
java6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GregStacey/Julienne
Dec 2017 - Dec 2019
Contributions:139 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
fosterlab/PrInCE-Matlab
Nov 2015 - Dec 2018
Contributions:193 commits, 235 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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