Post Masters Research Associate
Post Masters Research Associate

Biography

Rachel Richardson is a post-masters research associate for the Machine Learning and Computational Statistics team. She works on various bioinformatics projects. Her previous professional work includes working as a QC analyst for Seattle Genetics and in a research lab during her undergraduate studies. Richardson’s work typically focuses on workflow development for biological projects, often requiring application and package development, as well as interpretation of results. Current projects of interest include developing a user interface for multi-omics application of pmartR and a QuickStarter project relating electromagentic imaging of facemasks to overall performance.

Disciplines and Skills

  • Programming in R, Bash, Python
  • Shiny app and package development in R
  • Data visualization

Education

  • B.S., Biology, Cell and Molecular Emphasis - Western Washington University
  • M.S., Biology, Bioinformatics and Geonomics - University of Oregon