Alex Hakansson
Bioinformatics Analyst at Decipher by Veracyte- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Decipher by Veracyte
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bioinformatics Analyst
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Jan 2021 - Present
Perform analysis of prostate cancer transcriptomics to develop: - Create new transcriptomic models. - Gain greater biological insight into prostate cancer through internal analysis and academic collaborations. - Find solutions to improve the lives of cancer patients. Perform analysis of prostate cancer transcriptomics to develop: - Create new transcriptomic models. - Gain greater biological insight into prostate cancer through internal analysis and academic collaborations. - Find solutions to improve the lives of cancer patients.
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Sanford Burnham Prebys
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United States
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Research Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Bioinformatics Technichian
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Jun 2019 - Feb 2022
Analyze Single Cell RNA seq, SNP and other biological data using publicly available and in house methods. Discover biologically relevant genes and pathways for future study using differential expression and network analysis . Analyze Single Cell RNA seq, SNP and other biological data using publicly available and in house methods. Discover biologically relevant genes and pathways for future study using differential expression and network analysis .
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Salgomed Inc
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Greater San Diego Area
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Research Associate
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Oct 2017 - Jun 2019
Prioritized factors for improved Multiple Myeloma (MM) cell culturing by analyzing RNA seq data and network analysis. Automated analysis of factors' effect on MM growth. Prioritized factors for improved Multiple Myeloma (MM) cell culturing by analyzing RNA seq data and network analysis. Automated analysis of factors' effect on MM growth.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Associate
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Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Analyzed spectral data of the RapidHIT DNA fingerprinting machine, in reference to other parameters to determine factors that affected the data quality of the machine. Determined and optimized maintenance parameters that affected background signal in the machine to minimize noise. Analyzed spectral data of the RapidHIT DNA fingerprinting machine, in reference to other parameters to determine factors that affected the data quality of the machine. Determined and optimized maintenance parameters that affected background signal in the machine to minimize noise.
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IntegenX, Inc.
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
Analyzed relationship between spectral and metadata in the RapidHIT ID, in order to determine cause of spectral anomalies. Improved signal processing pipeline and resolved critical loss of signal issue in the instrument by creating a new function to fix spectral anomalies. Analyzed relationship between spectral and metadata in the RapidHIT ID, in order to determine cause of spectral anomalies. Improved signal processing pipeline and resolved critical loss of signal issue in the instrument by creating a new function to fix spectral anomalies.
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Education
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University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology -
Palo Alto Senior High School
General Studies