Summary
Eneida Hatcher is a virology-focused bioinformatics leader with 11 years of experience translating viral genome data into actionable insights as NCBI Virus Team Lead. With a Ph.D. in Microbiology and a background curating viral genomes, she blends deep academic expertise in viral evolution and phylogenetics with hands-on operational leadership at a major public bioinformatics resource. Her work spans pathogen-focused research—from poxvirus and Ebola to respiratory viruses—to production-scale sequence curation and analysis, helping researchers and public-health stakeholders make sense of rapidly evolving datasets. Based in the Atlanta metro area, she pairs rigorous computational methods with clear scientific communication and has a track record of teaching and collaborative projects that bridge academia, national labs, and public databases.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Biology, BS, Biology at Salisbury University
Ph.D., Microbiology, Ph.D., Microbiology at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diploma, Diploma at Anne Arundel Senior High School
Montgomery College
Bowie State University
English, Spanish, French