Maria Beatriz Walter Costa

Bioinformatician
Biological data analysis • Bioinformatics pipelines • Computational genomics

Dr. rer. nat. Computer Science • M.Sc. Molecular Biology • B.Sc. Biological Sciences

I am a Bioinformatician with over 15 years of experience analysing biological data and developing computational pipelines. I extract meaningful insights from complex and large biological datasets and support data-driven research and development. I work in collaborative and multidisciplinary environments connecting biology and data analysis.

Explore my projects, contributions in Bioinformatics and technical skills.

Selected projects

Machine learning in microbial genomics
Analysis of large-scale microbial genomic data to identify genes associated with environmental conditions (code: FxTractor).
Machine learning • Python • Snakemake

Clinical data analysis
Statistical analysis of laboratory and clinical data to support decision-making for the AMPEL system (publication: Walter Costa et al).
R • Statistics • SAP-based clinical data

Computational analysis of ncRNAs
Development of methods and tools to study the evolution and function of non-coding RNAs (code: SSS-test).
Perl • Bioinformatics • HPC