Scott Brown
Research Associate, Holt Lab, Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Brown is a research-focused bioinformatics professional with 12 years of experience supporting cancer immunotherapy research at BC Cancer’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. With a PhD in Genome Science and Technology and a BSc combining molecular biology and computing science, he blends computational rigor with wet-lab insight to drive immunogenomics and immunoinformatics projects. As a long-standing Research Associate in the Holt Lab, he provides end-to-end informatics support for the BC Cancer Immunotherapy Program, turning complex genomic data into actionable visualizations and analyses. Beyond the lab, he pursues data visualization and photography, reflecting a talent for communicating science visually as well as statistically. Notably, his career trajectory includes multiple rotation-stints across genomics labs, giving him broad exposure to high-throughput biology and meta-analysis of TCGA datasets.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Genome Science and Technology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Genome Science and Technology at The University of British Columbia / UBCBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Molecular Biology and Computing Science, First Class with Distinction, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Molecular Biology and Computing Science, First Class with Distinction at Simon Fraser University
Github Skills (9)
genes8
python-interface6
genome6
bioinformatics5
genomics4
python3
sequence3
assembly2
mutation2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
scottdbrown/self-immunopeptidome_cancer
Jun 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:16 commits, 4 pushes in 6 months
scottdbrown/bcgsc-scripts
Jul 2016 - Dec 2018
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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