Summary
Rachel Rodgers is a bioinformaticist with eight years of experience at Washington University School of Medicine, specializing in reproducible, transparent, and portable code for biological data analysis. She is proficient in R/R Shiny, bash, and Python, and applies these skills to RNA-seq, splice junction, and phylogenetic workflows anchored by strong data provenance practices. Her background spans wet-lab MSc training and industrial team leadership, giving her a rare mix of hands-on computational biology and operational management. Rachel maintains an active GitHub and a publication record on ORCiD, signaling commitment to open science and reproducible research. Colleagues benefit from her emphasis on production-ready pipelines that bridge exploratory analysis and robust, shareable results.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Biotechnology, MS, Biotechnology at Middle Tennessee State University
BS, Chemical Engineering (Biochemical Emphasis), BS, Chemical Engineering (Biochemical Emphasis) at University of Missouri-Rolla
Engineering Physics, Engineering Physics at Murray State University
Master of Science - MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Master of Science - MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville