Oliver Lorenz Email & Phone Number

I am a Bioinformatician at the Wellcome Sanger Institute with experience in NGS data analysis and bioinformatics pipelines development.Key skills:• Proficient in python, NextFlow, bash and R• Bioinformatics pipeline development (NextFlow and python)• Relational databases (MySQL)• Technical support• Previous experience using Linux environments and high-performance computing (HPC) environments• Experience in analysing human and bacterial NGS data (RNA-seq) and metagenomics analysis• Experienced in agile working• Statistical analysisWork Experience: 2021- Wellcome Sanger Institute – Bioinformatician – full time.• Pipeline development – (nextflow, python): I have experience working with software developers and bioinformaticians in an agile working environment. I have contributed to the development of many bioinformatics pipelines and am experienced in test driven development.• Technical support – monitoring a help desk email to solve technical issues for scientific researchers in the department– including installing software using docker.• Leadership – I have led the development of several projects including developing metagenomics and single cell RNAseq analysis pipelines and developing a new RNAseq analysis service in the team.• Training – I travelled to Indonesia in 2022 to give a training course on metagenomics analysis in collaboration with the University of Cambridge and the UKHSA. 2018-2021 - Domino's Pizza - Delivery driver - part time.