CV
Education
- PhD in Statistics - Massey University (Palmerston North, Norway), 2017-present
- Exchange semester - University of Stavanger (Stavanger, Norway), 2016
- Engineering degree (master equivalence) in Bioinformatics and modelling - INSA de Lyon (Lyon, France), 2012 - 2017
Work experience
- Tutor - Massey University (Palmerston North, New Zealand), July-August 2020
- Preparation and delivery of lectures for statistial models course, assignment marking
- Genomics Aotearoa associate - Genomics Aotearoa (New Zealand), 2019-present
- Instructor and helper for Genomics Data Carpentry workshops
- Statistics consultant - Massey University (Palmerston North, New Zealand), 2019-2020
- Assistance for statistical analyses: linear and logistic regressions, hypothesis testing, etc.
- Teaching assistant - Massey University (Palmerston North, New Zealand), 2018-2020
- Marking of introductory statistics assignments, demonstrator for introductory statistics lab
- Intern in Biostatistics - Bioaster (Lyon, France), February-July 2017
- Development of a statistical approach for multi-omics pathway enrichment analysis (in R and Python)
Skills
Statistics: Linear regression, simple and multivariate analysis, parametric and non-parametric tests, Bayesian statistics, clustering.
Biology: Molecular and cellular biology, Regulatory networks, Molecular evolution and phylogeny, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Cancer biology
- Programming languages:
- Proficient in R (and Rmarkdown), Python, Julia, LaTex, Shell script
- Experience with: Java, C, C++, Matlab, Knime
- Languages: French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (basic).
Publications
Talks
- NeSI webinar series - online - (expected October 2020)
- Simulating Gene Regulatory Networks on HPC (speaker)
- Thematic Month on Mathematical Issues in Biology – CIRM - Marseille, France - February-March 2020
- Simulating post-transcriptional regulation, ploidy and more with the sismonr package (poster)
- New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) 2019 - Dunedin, New Zealand -
- Causal Inference of Gene Regulatory Networks (oral presentation)
- Honourable Mention Student Talk Award
- DECO2019 - The Interface of Mathematics and Biology - Napier, New Zealand - February 2019
- Simulating gene expression profiles with the R package sismonr (oral presentation)
- IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) 2019 - Madrid, Spain - December 2018
- The sismonr package: Simulation of In Silico Multi-Omic Networks in R (poster)
- Grant: Massey University Postgraduate Travel Gran
Program Committee member of the associated Workshop on challenges and opportunities in Large Scale Network Analysis in Systems Biology
- New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) 2018 - Palmerston North, New Zealand - November 2018
- How R and Julia hang out together to simulate complex (oral presentation)
- Won the Best Student Talk Award
- New Zealand Mathematics and Statistics Postgraduate Conference (NZMASP) 2018 - Waikanae, New Zealand - November 2018
- How R and Julia hang out together to simulate complex (oral presentation)
- Member of the Organising Committee