Sina Beier
Senior Bioinformatician
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSina Beier is a Senior Bioinformatician based in Cambridge with 11 years of experience translating biological questions into robust computational analyses across genomics, metagenomics, RNA-seq and single-cell workflows. They have moved between leading academic institutes—Wellcome/CRUK Gurdon Institute, MRC Toxicology Unit and the Wellcome Sanger Institute—bringing hands-on analysis, tool development and mentoring to interdisciplinary teams. Sina’s background includes a PhD in Bioinformatics and a track record of building pragmatic research pipelines, contributing to pathogen surveillance and pangenome/metabolic pathway studies of Vibrio cholerae. Known as a fast learner and skilled communicator between biology and computer science, they also teach and mentor researchers while supporting public engagement and sustainability initiatives. Practically minded, Sina publishes academic “imperfect” bioinformatics tools on GitHub and treats reproducibility and responsibility to people and the environment as part of their craft.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Bioinformatics at University of TübingenAbitur, Abitur at Melanchthon Gymnasium BrettenMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Bioinformatik, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Bioinformatik at Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen
German, English, Swedish, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (25)
next-generation-sequencing7
graph-algorithms7
graph-visualization7
sequencing7
infectious-diseases7
python7
pathogen7
graph-theory7
complex-networks6
genomics6
genome-analysis6
bioinformatics6
graph-analysis6
genome-annotation5
bacteria5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
BioSina/MAPle
Oct 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:23 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
BioSina/Panakeia
Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
Prokaryotic Pangenome Analysis
Contributions:28 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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