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caitlinch/README.md

Hello there 👋

About me

  • 👩🏻‍🔬️ I'm Caitlin Cherryh (she/her)
  • 🦿 I'm a cyborg
  • 💕 I like baking 🧁, sewing 🪡, reading 📚, walking 🌲 and Hello Kitty Island Adventure 🎮
  • 💭 Currently working as a data scientist in public health
  • 🔗 Visit my website for more details

About my work

  • 🧬 I'm a computational biologist specialising in developing robust and reliable software solutions
  • 👩🏻‍💻️ I'm experienced writing bioinformatic pipelines for high performance computer systems
  • 💻 I'm fluent in R, python, and BASH
  • 🎓 In January 2025, I graduated with a PhD from The Australian National University, Canberra
  • 📄 See my publications at ORCID and Google Scholar
  • 🗓️ I previously worked as a Research Officer at NCEPH, ANU developing the Pool-Box packages PoolTestR and PoolTools
  • 🗓️ I also worked as a Bioinformatician at the Australian National Wildlife Collection at CSIRO (where I developed a Snakemake pipeline for assembling and analysing highly fragmented DNA sequence data) and at the John Curtin School for Medical Research at ANU (developing bioinformatic pipelines for mRNA analysis at ANU)

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  1. gene_filtering gene_filtering Public

    Investigating the impact of filtering putatively recombinant genes on phylogenetic inference. We quantify the difference in tree topology (both concatenated and summary coalescent methods) between …

    R 2

  2. treelikeness-metrics treelikeness-metrics Public

    Benchmarking existing tests for treelikeness in phylogenetic data and introducing a new test for quantifying treelikeness, the tree proportion.

    HTML 1

  3. ancient_ILS ancient_ILS Public

    Evaluating the impact of conflicting phylogenetic signal on hypotheses of early animal evolution by applying concordance factors

    R 1

  4. metazoan-mixtures metazoan-mixtures Public

    Applying a mixture of trees model to the Metazoan phylogeny

    R 1