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  99. Ryan C.
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  103. 8656 Via Mallorca
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  109. La Jolla, CA 92037
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  115. 922-7470
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  117. \begin_layout Email
  118. rct@thompsonclan.org
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  120. \begin_layout Website
  121. https://github.com/DarwinAwardWinner
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  124. Summary
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  127. Accomplished, experienced computational biologist with deep knowledge of
  128. biology, mathematics, statistics, and programming
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  132. Underplays math/stats knowledge?
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  137. 11 years of bioinformatics experience answering a wide range of complex
  138. biological questions through analysis of large NGS- and microarray-based
  139. whole transcriptome and epigenetic data sets
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  142. Strong focus on sound statistical analysis, effective data visualization
  143. and communication, and making expert knowledge and successful analysis
  144. methods available as re-usable software tools
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  153. Supportive team member with a strong ability to foster cross-disciplinary
  154. literacy by explaining concepts at the right level of abstraction
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  157. Education
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  163. 2019
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  170. D.
  171. in Bioinformatics
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  182. The Scripps Research Institute
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  184. , La Jolla, California
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  188. Dissertation:
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  191. name "Bioinformatic analysis of complex, high-throughput genomic and epigenomic data in the context of CD4$^{+}$ T-cell differentiation and diagnosis and treatment of transplant rejection"
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  199. Update this link to one in the resume repo when possible
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  204. Advisor:
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  223. S.
  224. in Biology with High Distinction; B.
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  227. A.
  228. in Mathematics, University of Virginia
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  230. , Charlottesville, Virginia
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  234. Undergraduate thesis:
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  237. name "Contig Farmer: A tool for extracting maximal-length contiguous Sequences from a Database of Short Sequence Reads"
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  243. Advisor:
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  252. Research Experience
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  255. Salomon Lab, The Scripps Research Institute
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  258. La Jolla, CA
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  261. 2012 - 2019
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  264. Contact: Dr.
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  284. Lacking impact statement.
  285. Say what I did and what the impact was.
  286. Also say methodology applied.
  287. First sentence: problem statement.
  288. 2nd sentence: methodology applied.
  289. 3rd sentence: impact/result/take-home
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  302. Created an open source, reproducible workflow to analyze a large multi-omics
  303. next-gen sequencing dataset of 220 RNA-seq and ChIP-seq samples to reveal
  304. interactions between differential histone methylation and differential
  305. gene expression during T-cell activation, as well as key differences in
  306. activation between naïve and memory cells
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  344. Significantly improved cross-validated performance of machine learning classifie
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  352. , including training a custom set of frozen RMA normalization vectors.
  353. Classifier is currently being developed into a clinical test for transplant
  354. dysfunction.
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  373. Performed a comprehensive comparative evaluation of over 20 subtly different
  374. statistical models for differential methylation in Illumina 450k arrays,
  375. selecting a model that best explained the observed sources and trends of
  376. variation in the data, including cross-domain application of a method originall
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  389. Evaluated and optimized cost and performance of custom protocol for RNA-seq
  390. of human and primate blood samples while minimizing nuisance globin reads.
  391. Increased yield of useful reads nearly 2-fold.
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  408. Investigated effects of life-span-extending drug on worm gene expression
  409. over time revealing that the drug retards age-related
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  415. , preserving a youthful phenotype at the molecular level.
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  432. Implemented a systems biology tool to analyze and efficiently present and
  433. summarize differential expression for multiple gene set & pathway methods
  434. run on multiple pathway databases, as well as differential expression of
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  461. Performed comparative analysis of multiple differential expression statistical
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  491. Taught basic RNA-seq theory and practical analysis for the graduate-level
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  511. Adapted common normalization methods from RNA-seq to improve performance
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  520. Active member of the Bioconductor community and contributing developer for
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  540. LatexCommand href
  541. name "MyGene"
  542. target "http://bioconductor.org/packages/release/bioc/html/mygene.html"
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  545. ,
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  547. LatexCommand href
  548. name "Support Profile"
  549. target "https://support.bioconductor.org/u/5618/"
  550. literal "false"
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  552. \begin_inset Note Note
  553. status open
  554. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  555. Check bioc package links, add any additional ones?
  556. \end_layout
  557. \end_inset
  558. \end_layout
  559. \begin_layout Itemize
  560. Mentored 2 coworkers in learning bioinformatics, one from a programming
  561. background and the other from a biology background.
  562. \begin_inset Note Note
  563. status open
  564. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  565. Mentored how many?
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  567. \end_inset
  568. \end_layout
  569. \begin_layout Subsection
  570. Summer Internship, Informatics IT, Merck & Co.
  571. \begin_inset space \hfill{}
  572. \end_inset
  573. Boston, MA
  574. \begin_inset space \qquad{}
  575. \end_inset
  576. 2011
  577. \end_layout
  578. \begin_layout Description
  579. Contact: Adnan Derti,
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  581. LatexCommand href
  582. name "adnan.derti@gmail.com"
  583. target "adnan.derti@gmail.com"
  584. type "mailto:"
  585. literal "false"
  586. \end_inset
  587. \begin_inset Note Note
  588. status open
  589. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  590. Notify Adnan
  591. \end_layout
  592. \end_inset
  593. \end_layout
  594. \begin_layout Itemize
  595. Built a transcriptome assembly and quantification pipeline using Cufflinks,
  596. including fully-automated cluster job control for high-throughput reproducible
  597. analysis, and presented a conceptual overview of Cufflinks' assembly and
  598. quantification algorithms to help the team understand Cufflinks.
  599. \begin_inset Newline newline
  600. \end_inset
  601. Link:
  602. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  603. LatexCommand href
  604. name "Presentation Slides"
  605. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/cufflinks-presentation.pdf"
  606. literal "false"
  607. \end_inset
  608. \end_layout
  609. \begin_layout Itemize
  610. Assisted in a molecular genetics study to evaluate peformance of two variant
  611. calling algorithms in detection of causal mutations in antibiotic-resistant
  612. bacterial genomes.
  613. \end_layout
  614. \begin_layout Subsection
  615. Gaasterland Lab, UCSD Bioinformatcs
  616. \begin_inset space \hfill{}
  617. \end_inset
  618. La Jolla, CA
  619. \begin_inset space \qquad{}
  620. \end_inset
  621. 2010 - 2012
  622. \end_layout
  623. \begin_layout Description
  624. Contact: Terry Gaasterland,
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  626. LatexCommand href
  627. name "gaasterland@ucsd.edu"
  628. target "gaasterland@ucsd.edu"
  629. type "mailto:"
  630. literal "false"
  631. \end_inset
  632. \end_layout
  633. \begin_layout Itemize
  634. Designed and implemented Deloxer, a critical software step in a new Illumina
  635. mate-pair sequencing protocol using Cre recombination.
  636. Deloxer is published
  637. \begin_inset CommandInset citation
  638. LatexCommand cite
  639. key "van2011illumina"
  640. literal "true"
  641. \end_inset
  642. and now in use in several labs around the world.
  643. \begin_inset Newline newline
  644. \end_inset
  645. Links:
  646. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  647. LatexCommand href
  648. name "Documentation"
  649. target "http://genomes.sdsc.edu/downloads/deloxer/index.html"
  650. literal "false"
  651. \end_inset
  652. ;
  653. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  654. LatexCommand href
  655. name "Code"
  656. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/delox.R.html"
  657. literal "false"
  658. \end_inset
  659. \end_layout
  660. \begin_layout Itemize
  661. Performed a molecular genetics study to find potential causal mutations
  662. for
  663. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  664. LatexCommand href
  665. name "fatal iron overload disease"
  666. target "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_rhinoceros#Threats"
  667. literal "false"
  668. \end_inset
  669. in critically endangered black rhinoceros by
  670. \emph on
  671. de novo
  672. \emph default
  673. assembly of transcriptomes for black rhino and closely-related white rhino.
  674. Developed a custom pipeline to match up ortholog gene pairs, discover single-nu
  675. cleotide differences between them, and functionally annotate these differences,
  676. and delivered a list of potential causal variants to collaborators for
  677. follow-up.
  678. \begin_inset Newline newline
  679. \end_inset
  680. Link:
  681. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  682. LatexCommand href
  683. name "Example results"
  684. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/ipi-results-small.txt"
  685. literal "false"
  686. \end_inset
  687. \end_layout
  688. \begin_layout Itemize
  689. Helped design & implement a large-scale high-throughput exome sequencing
  690. pipeline for SNP discovery and functional annotation, including QC and
  691. validation of on-target coverage depth and reproducibility of coverage.
  692. \begin_inset Newline newline
  693. \end_inset
  694. Links:
  695. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  696. LatexCommand href
  697. name "Example 1"
  698. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/neartarget.pdf"
  699. literal "false"
  700. \end_inset
  701. ;
  702. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  703. LatexCommand href
  704. name "Example 2"
  705. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/on-off-coverage.pdf"
  706. literal "false"
  707. \end_inset
  708. ;
  709. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  710. LatexCommand href
  711. name "Example 3"
  712. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/depth-consistency.pdf"
  713. literal "false"
  714. \end_inset
  715. \end_layout
  716. \begin_layout Itemize
  717. Created a fully-automated pipeline to produce quality-control metrics and
  718. plots for Illumina high-throughput sequencing data for early identification
  719. of failed runs or samples.
  720. \begin_inset Newline newline
  721. \end_inset
  722. Link:
  723. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  724. LatexCommand href
  725. name "Example results"
  726. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/illumina-qc.png"
  727. literal "false"
  728. \end_inset
  729. \end_layout
  730. \begin_layout Itemize
  731. Investigated the binding motif specificity of ZASC1 transcription factor
  732. in mouse T-cells using Affymetrix expression microarrays in ZASC1 siRNA
  733. knockdown experiment.
  734. \end_layout
  735. \begin_layout Itemize
  736. Analyzed miRNA target predictions using GO & KEGG grouping to identify target
  737. pathways of autophagy-related miRNAs for biological validation.
  738. \begin_inset Newline newline
  739. \end_inset
  740. Link:
  741. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  742. LatexCommand href
  743. name "Example results"
  744. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/Gaasterland/mirna-results.html"
  745. literal "false"
  746. \end_inset
  747. \end_layout
  748. \begin_layout Subsection
  749. Timko Lab, U.
  750. of Virginia Biology
  751. \begin_inset space \hfill{}
  752. \end_inset
  753. Charlottesville, VA
  754. \begin_inset space \qquad{}
  755. \end_inset
  756. 2007 - 2009
  757. \end_layout
  758. \begin_layout Description
  759. Contact: Paul J.
  760. Rushton,
  761. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  762. LatexCommand href
  763. name "Paul.Rushton@sdstate.edu"
  764. target "Paul.Rushton@sdstate.edu"
  765. type "mailto:"
  766. literal "false"
  767. \end_inset
  768. \end_layout
  769. \begin_layout Itemize
  770. Undergraduate thesis: Designed and implemented Contig Farmer, an algorithm
  771. for efficient selective contig assembly starting from “seed” sequences
  772. of interest, and used Contig Farmer to accelerate transcription factor
  773. gene discovery in cowpea and tobacco shotgun genomic sequence data
  774. \begin_inset CommandInset citation
  775. LatexCommand cite
  776. key "cfarmer"
  777. literal "true"
  778. \end_inset
  779. .
  780. \end_layout
  781. \begin_layout Itemize
  782. Investigated transcription factors mediating plant stress response using
  783. expression microarray time-course, and refined the custom microarray design
  784. using data from previous runs to identify and eliminate uninformative probes,
  785. yielding an improved design for future studies.
  786. \begin_inset Newline newline
  787. \end_inset
  788. Link:
  789. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  790. LatexCommand href
  791. name "Code"
  792. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/UVa/probe-selection.R.html"
  793. literal "false"
  794. \end_inset
  795. \end_layout
  796. \begin_layout Itemize
  797. Acted as interpreter to explain complex biological concepts to programmers
  798. and explain complex computational problems to biologists.
  799. \begin_inset Newline newline
  800. \end_inset
  801. Link:
  802. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  803. LatexCommand href
  804. name "Presentation Slides"
  805. target "https://darwinawardwinner.github.io/resume/examples/UVa/blast-slides.pdf"
  806. literal "false"
  807. \end_inset
  808. \end_layout
  809. \begin_layout Section
  810. Skills
  811. \end_layout
  812. \begin_layout Description
  813. Computing
  814. \begin_inset space ~
  815. \end_inset
  816. Skills R/BioConductor, Python, Perl, Lisp, Java, C#, C++; Git version control;
  817. Remote UNIX system administration & software compilation, computing cluster
  818. job management & parallel computation
  819. \begin_inset Newline newline
  820. \end_inset
  821. Public code:
  822. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  823. LatexCommand href
  824. target "https://github.com/DarwinAwardWinner"
  825. literal "false"
  826. \end_inset
  827. \begin_inset Newline newline
  828. \end_inset
  829. StackOverflow Profile:
  830. \begin_inset CommandInset href
  831. LatexCommand href
  832. target "http://stackoverflow.com/users/125921"
  833. literal "false"
  834. \end_inset
  835. \end_layout
  836. \begin_layout Description
  837. Statistics,
  838. \begin_inset space ~
  839. \end_inset
  840. Machine
  841. \begin_inset space ~
  842. \end_inset
  843. Learning,
  844. \begin_inset space ~
  845. \end_inset
  846. &
  847. \begin_inset space ~
  848. \end_inset
  849. Data
  850. \begin_inset space ~
  851. \end_inset
  852. Analysis Multi-omics NGS & microarray analysis, multi-factor linear and
  853. generalized linear regression, experimental design and parametrization,
  854. empirical Bayesian methods, predictive modeling of clinical outcomes, machine
  855. learning classifier training & validation, survival analysis, data visualizatio
  856. n & presentation, reproducible research practices
  857. \end_layout
  858. \begin_layout Description
  859. Wet
  860. \begin_inset space ~
  861. \end_inset
  862. Lab: PCR, molecular cloning, recombinant protein purification, epitope mapping,
  863. site-directed mutagenesis, 2D gels, real-time PCR, and associated data
  864. analysis
  865. \end_layout
  866. \begin_layout Description
  867. Languages: English: native speaker; German: written and spoken
  868. \end_layout
  869. \begin_layout Section
  870. Other Work Experience
  871. \end_layout
  872. \begin_layout Subsection
  873. Computing Advisor & Help Desk, U.
  874. \begin_inset space \thinspace{}
  875. \end_inset
  876. Va.
  877. IT Dept.
  878. \begin_inset space \hfill{}
  879. \end_inset
  880. Charlottesville, VA
  881. \begin_inset space \qquad{}
  882. \end_inset
  883. 2005 - 2007
  884. \end_layout
  885. \begin_layout Itemize
  886. Provided support via phone and on-site for students, faculty, and staff
  887. having problems with computers, phone system, network access, malware,
  888. hardware setup, and university web services
  889. \end_layout
  890. \begin_layout Itemize
  891. Tasks included support for university-provided software, virus removal,
  892. iPod recovery, printer setup and repair, diagnosis of hardware malfunctions,
  893. and data recovery from failing hard disks
  894. \end_layout
  895. \begin_layout Subsection
  896. Summer Sailing Instructor, Raritan Yacht Club
  897. \begin_inset space \hfill{}
  898. \end_inset
  899. Perth Amboy, NJ
  900. \begin_inset space \qquad{}
  901. \end_inset
  902. 2006 - 2009
  903. \end_layout
  904. \begin_layout Itemize
  905. Instructed children ages 8-18 in sailing skills, safety, seamanship, knots,
  906. rigging & de-rigging boats, navigation, and racing strategy and technique,
  907. with an emphasis on building character and self-reliance
  908. \end_layout
  909. \begin_layout Itemize
  910. Ensured safety of students and staff by maintaining boats and equipment
  911. in good repair, by being vigilant to traffic and hazards on a busy waterway,
  912. and by communicating and coordinating efficiently with other staff
  913. \end_layout
  914. \begin_layout Itemize
  915. Helped organize, run, and referee several regattas per season for students
  916. from RYC and neighboring yacht clubs
  917. \end_layout
  918. \begin_layout Standard
  919. \begin_inset Note Note
  920. status open
  921. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  922. The following command changes the title of the bibliography and also un-does
  923. the indentation of it
  924. \end_layout
  925. \end_inset
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  927. \begin_layout Standard
  928. \begin_inset ERT
  929. status open
  930. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  931. \backslash
  932. renewcommand{
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  934. refname}{
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  936. hspace{-116pt}Writings and Publications}
  937. \end_layout
  938. \end_inset
  939. \end_layout
  940. \begin_layout Standard
  941. \begin_inset Note Note
  942. status open
  943. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  944. Update references.
  945. Change RASL-seq from
  946. \begin_inset Quotes eld
  947. \end_inset
  948. in review
  949. \begin_inset Quotes erd
  950. \end_inset
  951. to just link to the preprint
  952. \end_layout
  953. \end_inset
  954. \end_layout
  955. \begin_layout Standard
  956. \begin_inset CommandInset bibtex
  957. LatexCommand bibtex
  958. btprint "btPrintAll"
  959. bibfiles "citations"
  960. options "plainyr-rev"
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  962. \end_layout
  963. \begin_layout Standard
  964. \begin_inset Note Note
  965. status open
  966. \begin_layout Plain Layout
  967. Add section on talks
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