Robin Van Schendel
Senior Staff Scientist at Leiden University Medical Center
Sassenheim, South Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolRobin Van Schendel is a Senior Staff Scientist with 10 years of experience combining bioinformatics, wet-lab genetics, and software development at Leiden University Medical Center. He analyzes large-scale sequencing datasets (amplicon, WGS, RNA-seq) and builds Shiny R applications that empower bench scientists to explore bespoke views of their data. His research focuses on mutational signatures using C. elegans as a compact, human-relevant model to dissect DNA repair mechanisms, and he supervises and teaches biomedical students including a Medical Genetics course. Trained in technical computer science (TU Delft) and molecular biology (Hogeschool Leiden), he uniquely bridges engineering-grade tooling with hands-on experimental insight.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelorgraad, Moleculaire biologie, Bachelorgraad, Moleculaire biologie at Hogeschool LeidenTU Delft
Github Skills (18)
genomics8
sequencing8
bam8
bioinformatics7
java-api7
fasta7
java5
sam4
tandem3
sequence3
medium3
pattern3
graph2
breakpoints2
logic2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
RobinVanSchendel/SIQ
Mar 2016 - Feb 2023
Sequence Interrogation and Qualification
Contributions:5 releases, 302 commits, 174 pushes in 7 years
RobinVanSchendel/MUSIC
Apr 2025 - Apr 2026
Contributions:26 pushes, 3 comments, 10 issues in 11 months
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