Amy Wilfert
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Guardant Health- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Guardant Health
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Bioinformatics Scientist II
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Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
- Completed analysis and reports for 7 analytical validation studies included in the FDA approval application for our IVD screening product - Added support for screening product in our internal analytical validation study python API to ensure highly reproducible study results across analysts - Developed an additional 6 pieces of production ready software to enable manufacturing of reagents at scale and unification of reagent QC processes across products. - Designed and implemented file… Show more - Completed analysis and reports for 7 analytical validation studies included in the FDA approval application for our IVD screening product - Added support for screening product in our internal analytical validation study python API to ensure highly reproducible study results across analysts - Developed an additional 6 pieces of production ready software to enable manufacturing of reagents at scale and unification of reagent QC processes across products. - Designed and implemented file management processes for special files used in production, including an FMEA to understand risk, version control to mitigate risk, and automation to reduce turn around time and ensure continuity. - Design and implementation of several python APIs to support the rapid addition and development of new assay components. - Mentoring new hire in coding best practices, good documentation, and production ready software development. Provided advice and guidance on projects as needed.
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Bioinformatics Scientist I
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May 2020 - Oct 2021
- Developed 10 production ready pieces of software for the reagent QC team. Responsibilities included software development, dockerization, unit testing, requirements documentation, and deployment on internal user interface. - Contribution several internal python APIs to improve data analysis efficiency and reproducibility. - Pipeline development to expand availability of assay QC and monitoring metrics enabling rapid analysis of data for product lock and launch, cross-functional… Show more - Developed 10 production ready pieces of software for the reagent QC team. Responsibilities included software development, dockerization, unit testing, requirements documentation, and deployment on internal user interface. - Contribution several internal python APIs to improve data analysis efficiency and reproducibility. - Pipeline development to expand availability of assay QC and monitoring metrics enabling rapid analysis of data for product lock and launch, cross-functional collaboration and visualization. - Rapid turnaround of data analysis for root-cause analysis and critical decisions pertaining to assay configuration and automation. Including detailed documentation of results and succinct communication of findings at working group meetings.
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University of Washington
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Research Fellow
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Jul 2017 - Apr 2020
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UMass Chan Medical School
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Student Researcher
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Worked in the Program of Gene Function and Expression in the lab of Dr. Lucio Castilla studying inversion 16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Worked in the Program of Gene Function and Expression in the lab of Dr. Lucio Castilla studying inversion 16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
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UMass Chan Medical School
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Student Research
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
Worked in the Program of Gene Function and Expression in the lab of Dr. Lucio Castilla studying inversion 16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Worked in the Program of Gene Function and Expression in the lab of Dr. Lucio Castilla studying inversion 16 Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
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UMass Chan Medical School
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Animal Care Tech
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
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Education
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Washington University in St. Louis
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human and Statistical Genetics -
Tufts University
BA, Biology