Kent Kawashima
Japan
Summary
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SeniorKent Kawashima is a computational population geneticist and co-founder with 11 years' experience applying numerical simulation and machine learning to viral and cancer evolution. Based in Greater Tokyo, he develops biological databases and automated pipelines that accelerate large-scale sequence comparison, ortholog discovery, and alignment quality control. His work spans hands-on wet-lab NGS workflows and algorithmic model-building, from dengue virus detection and SNP analysis to hybrid within-host/between-host pathogen evolution models. At the Graduate University for Advanced Studies he builds predictive cancer-genetics ML tools, while kabaw.ai underscores his move to translate research into product. He also routinely teaches bioinformatics and maintains lab computing infrastructure, combining rigorous theory with practical reproducible tooling.
11 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (75)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kentwait/conspos
Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 112 commits, 39 pushes in 1 year 8 months
kentwait/nxsim
Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
nxsim is a Python package for simulating agents in a network
Contributions:52 commits, 21 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
python
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