Mission-driven bioinformatician with a Master's in Data Science and 10+ years of experience in genomics, computational biology, analytical chemistry, and high-throughput lab processes. Expert in designing reproducible, containerized pipelines (Nextflow, Docker/Singularity) for fungal genome assembly, annotation, and analysis. Published in fungal genomics and entheogen research; developed open-source tools validated on 10+ species; skilled in translating wet-lab data into scalable computational workflows. Passionate about FAIR principles, scientific rigor, citizen science, and community-accessible tools.