Riku Takei is a researcher with 11 years of experience at the intersection of biochemistry and computational biology, currently focused on cancer genomics and bioinformatics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Trained with an MSc and BSc from the University of Otago, he blends hands-on laboratory teaching and supervision experience with applied programming to turn genomic data into actionable insights. His background includes roles as an assistant research fellow and diverse mentoring positions, reflecting strong communication and leadership in academic settings. Based in New Zealand, he brings a practical, translational mindset to computational problems and a demonstrated ability to guide students and colleagues through complex experimental workflows.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Science (MSc), Biochemistry, Master of Science (MSc), Biochemistry at University of Otago
Contributions:133 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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Riku Takei - Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham