Floris Barthel
Assistant Professor at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen)
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolFloris Barthel is an Assistant Professor and translational genomics researcher with 11 years of experience studying brain tumor genomics, telomere dysfunction, and glioma evolution. Based at TGen in Phoenix, he blends clinical training (M.D., Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) with postdoctoral and research roles at The Jackson Laboratory and MD Anderson to drive discovery-oriented, collaborative projects. He leads a lab focused on innovative, multidisciplinary approaches and actively recruits creative scientists to tackle mechanistic and evolutionary questions in cancer. His background ranges from autopsy tissue handling to advanced genomic analysis, giving him a hands-on appreciation for both wet-lab and computational challenges. Known for bridging clinical context and genomic innovation, he positions his team to translate fundamental findings toward better understanding of glioma progression.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Dutch, English
Github Skills (72)
genomics10
vep10
maf10
genome10
sequencing10
science9
structural-variation9
perl9
gatk9
bioinformatics9
spark9
phylogenetic-trees9
bcftools8
r8
cancer-genomics8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
fpbarthel/barthel-lab
Apr 2021 - Jun 2026
Contributions:49 pushes in 5 years 2 months
fpbarthel/GLASS
May 2018 - Jun 2020
GLASS consortium
Contributions:436 commits, 1 push, 4 comments in 2 years 1 month
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