Hi There!

My name is Daniel, and I am a Bioinformatics Software Engineer living in SoCal.
Daniel Diaz

Daniel Diaz

Sr. Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Illumina

About Me

I am a Computer Science(B.S.) and Political Science(B.A.) graduate from the University of California, Irvine. I love to solve impactful problems - I specialize in Genomics, Python applications, and Cloud Infrastructure. I am currently expanding my skill set in Bioinformatics with my new role in Product Development as a Sr. Bioinformatics Software Engineer. When I am not coding you might find me sailing, traveling, cycling, or volunteering with a Diabetes non-profit.

Interests
  • Bioinformatics / Genomics
  • Python
  • Microsevices
  • CI/CD
  • Nextflow
  • Machine Learning
  • Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)
Education
  • BS in Computer Science, 2015

    University of California, Irvine

  • BA in Political Science, 2014

    University of California, Irvine

  • Machine Learning Methods Certificate, 2020

    University of California, San Diego Extension

Blood Glucose Stats

A person without Type 1 Diabetes has an average blood glucose reading of 120. The graphic shows whether I am above, below, or at average. Leveraging an open source project called Nightscout I am able to scrape the data from the continous glucose monitor that I wear on my body.

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