Posts with Tag "education"

• How Do I Become A Bioinformatician

  Matt Ralston

      05 Sep 2020

  I see plenty of posts on /r/bioinformatics of students or mid-career professionals asking what it takes to become a bioinformatician. What skills should I have? What programming languages should I...

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• Data Engineers Vs Data Scientists

  Matt Ralston

      16 Feb 2020

  Introduction Big data is a meme, but there is a dichotomy worth discussing in the emerging interdisciplinary fields involving computer science. There is a choice that hybrid scientist-quants make during...

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• How To Build A Scientific Calculator In Python Part 1

  Matt Ralston

      15 May 2019

  About a 45 min read. Introduction Bioinformatics research in 2019 relies on high-performance, compiled C, C++, or Java programs to solve alignment and assembly problems efficiently. However, interpreted scripting languages,...

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• Review Of Kenrobinson Changing Education Paradigms

  Matt Ralston

      01 Oct 2018

  In this post I’m going to try something a little bit different. I’m presenting at my alma matter this fall to talk about my research for Bristol Myers Squibb. As...

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