Rachel Pyke
Director, Bioinformatics Science
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRachel Pyke is a bioinformatics leader with 11 years of experience merging computational rigor and practical product delivery, now serving as Director of Bioinformatics Science at Personalis. She holds a CS/Bioinformatics degree magna cum laude from UCSD and is completing a Ph.D. focused on computational cancer immunology in the Carter Lab, where she built high-throughput pipelines to analyze billions of protein interactions and assess immune-related cancer risk. Her career spans industry and research—from an Illumina internship and multiple roles at Personalis to data science work at Noah Basketball—demonstrating fluency in machine learning, large-scale genomic pipelines, and translating complex analyses into actionable insights. She has presented basketball analytics at high-profile venues and quietly applies that same experimental curiosity to immunogenomics and grant writing. Based in San Diego, she combines technical depth with leadership experience scaling teams and pipelines for clinical-grade bioinformatics.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Github Skills (10)
sequencing8
sequence7
variants7
hla7
genomics7
bioinformatics5
nomenclature4
ftp2
component-based1
docker1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Rachelmarty20/pypresent
Dec 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:76 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 1 year
Rachelmarty20/MHC_II
Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:242 commits, 1 push in 11 months
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