Steven Criscione
Senior Director at AstraZeneca
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Criscione is a Senior Director in oncology informatics at AstraZeneca with over a decade of experience translating genomic and computational biology research into therapeutic insights. He progressed from hands-on cancer informatics scientist to strategic leader, shaping programs that uncover regulatory mechanisms driving complex diseases like cancer. Trained as a PhD bioinformatician (Brown) with a BSc in Biochemistry, he combines deep wet‑lab experience from early internships and thesis work with advanced computational approaches. Based in Greater Boston, he is driven by a patient-centered research goal—linking genome regulation to drug target discovery—and is known for bridging mechanistic research and operational delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Brown UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry at Northeastern University
Github Skills (16)
estimate10
sequencing9
bioinformatics8
rna-seq8
throughput7
genomics7
genome6
chip-seq6
python5
tracks5
pipeline4
browser3
visualization3
plot3
extensible2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
nskvir/RepEnrich
Jan 2015 - Feb 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 11 commits, 1 PR in 7 years 1 month
sequencing-dataenrichmentmethodhigh-throughput-sequencingsequencing
yjzhang/FISH_MDS.jl
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 issue in 1 year 1 month
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