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

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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.

Selected Bioinformatics Tools

FxTractor: high-throughput pipeline for feature extraction from microbial genomes.
Python • Snakemake • HPC computing

SSS-Test: the first method in the scientific community that detects adaptive selection in non-coding RNA structures.
Statistics • Perl • Bash

Gene Synteny Toolkit: scripts and tutorials for visualization and analysis of gene synteny and homology.
Genomics • Data visualization • R