I’m Head of Genomics Strategy at Colossal Biosciences working on species restoration and conservation using synthetic biology and genome engineering. I have a M.S. in statistics and Ph.D. in genetics, and did my postdoc in epidemiology. I was a professor in Public Health at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and founding director of UVA’s Bioinformatics Core from 2011-2019. I taught graduate courses in data science and bioinformatics, and wrote the Biological Data Science with R textbook to accom
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I’m Head of Genomics Strategy at Colossal Biosciences working on species restoration and conservation using synthetic biology and genome engineering. I have a M.S. in statistics and Ph.D. in genetics, and did my postdoc in bioinformatics, epidemiology, and data science. I was a professor in Public Health at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and founding director of UVA’s Bioinformatics Core from 2011-2019. I taught graduate courses in data science and bioinformatics, and wrote the Biological Dat