Tzung-chien Hsieh
Postdoctoral Researcher at Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolTzung-chien Hsieh is a postdoctoral researcher and computer scientist with 11 years of experience applying deep learning and computer vision to genetic diagnosis, particularly facial phenotyping for rare disorders. During his PhD at the University of Bonn he published a novel facial phenotyping framework in Nature Genetics and led the creation of the public GestaltMatcher dysmorphic image database, coordinating engineers and clinicians. His background spans academia and industry—from bioinformatics at the Max Planck Institute and Charité to embedded automotive software at Garmin—giving him a rare blend of systems-level engineering and domain expertise in genomics. Based in Bonn, he is seeking faculty roles to continue research and teach bioinformatics, genetics, and AI, bringing both translational impact and hands-on tool-building to clinical genetics.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PhD student, Computer Science, PhD student, Computer Science at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität BonnMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at National Taiwan University
English, Chinese, German
Github Skills (11)
genomics10
sequencing10
bioinformatics9
genetics9
facial-recognition8
synthetic5
simulation4
simulator4
java-api2
databases1
executable1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
PEDIA-Charite/PEDIA-workflow
Jun 2017 - Apr 2020
PEDIA-workflow prioritizes the disease-causing gene by integrating facial analysis and exome sequencing data.
Contributions:1 release, 367 commits, 35 PRs in 2 years 10 months
sequencing-dataexomesequencinggenomicsbioinformatics
la60312/la60312.github.io
Jul 2019 - Dec 2024
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:4 pushes in 5 years 6 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
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