Ryan Abo
Director, Computational Biology
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Abo is a Director of Data Science and computational biology leader with over a decade of experience translating biological questions into data-driven drug discovery decisions. Based in Watertown, MA, he combines a Ph.D. from the University of Utah School of Medicine with hands-on leadership at Entact Bio to build analytics platforms and guide cross-functional teams in a translational research setting. His background spans statistics, computational biology, and product-focused data science, enabling him to bridge wet-lab insights and scalable computational workflows. Known for turning complex experimental data into actionable pipelines, he prioritizes reproducibility and practical impact over purely theoretical models.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Biomedical Informatics, Ph.D. Biomedical Informatics at University of Utah School of MedicineBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at The College of IdahoArtificial Intelligence Professional Program AI/ML, Artificial Intelligence Professional Program AI/ML at Stanford University
Github Skills (7)
structural-variation10
sequencing10
bioinformatics3
genomics2
rna-seq2
openmp1
minhash1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ccgd-profile/BreaKmer
Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
A method to identify structural variation from sequencing data in target regions
Contributions:3 releases, 3 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 6 months
sequencingstructural-variation
ryanabo/BreaKmer
Dec 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 release, 46 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 6 months
structural-variationsequencing-dataregionsmethodsequencing
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