Kornel
Labun

Kornel Labun

Bioinformatics | Genome Engineering | Data & Analytics

PhD 3722+ Citations 10+ Years Exp

Bridging the gap between complex genomics and scalable software. Expert in multi-omics analysis, CRISPR engineering, and building high-performance open-source tools for translational medicine.

Domain Expertise

Computational Biology

Omics Analysis

RNA-Seq , Ribo-Seq (Translatomics), Single-Cell & Spatial Transcriptomics concepts, Genomics , Proteomics concepts.

Sequencing Technologies

Illumina (NGS), Oxford Nanopore & PacBio (Long-Read).

Functional Genomics

Genome Engineering ( CRISPR Design & Off-Target Analysis), Gene Regulation , RNA Biology (Translation, Modifications, Splicing), Variant Analysis .

Specializations

Therapeutic Target Identification, Biomarker Discovery , Precision Medicine, Computational Drug Discovery.

Engineering Stack

Software, AI & Visualization

Programming

R (Bioconductor, tidyverse, Shiny), Python (Pandas, SciPy, scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow/PyTorch), Julia , Javascript (Node.js, React, Angular), Bash .

AI / Machine Learning

Predictive Modeling , Deep Learning , Model Development & Validation for biological applications.

Data Visualization

Interactive Dashboards & Graphics ( D3.js , ggplot2 , Plotly , Shiny), UI/UX principles.

Tool Development

Creator of widely used bioinformatics tools ( ORFik , ampliCan , RareVariantVis , CHOPCHOP , tailfindR , riboCrypt , CHOPOFF ).

Infrastructure

Data Engineering & DevOps

Databases

SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Neo4j).

Infrastructure

High-Performance Computing ( HPC ), Cloud Platforms ( Azure , GCP ), Docker , Kubernetes .

Best Practices

End-to-end pipeline development, CI/CD , version control ( Git ), reproducible research.

Languages

Polish (native), English (fluent), Norwegian (basic)

01 Web Platform

crisprtools.org

Angular Nest.js PostgreSQL R Python ML Community

An integrated community platform for genome engineering designed to foster scientific collaboration and share resources.

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crisprtools.org
02 R Package

ampliCan

R Reports NGS CRISPR Analysis Bioconductor

Automated analysis of CRISPR experiments using NGS data. Produces comprehensive HTML reports.

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ampliCan
03 Web Tool / R package

SNIPSNP

CRISPR Design R Machine Learning Genome Engineering

Design HDR templates to fix genetic variants or create disease models.

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SNIPSNP
04 R Package

ORFik

NGS Translation Analysis R C++ Bioconductor

A comprehensive R toolkit for the analysis of translation (Ribo-Seq, RNA-Seq). Optimized for extreme speed.

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ORFik
05 Webtool

Dual-Cas13a

RNA CRISPR R PRIMER design

Design spacers and primers for sensitive detection of Single-Nucleotide Variant on RNA with our Dual Cas13a strategy.

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Dual-Cas13a
06 Software

Code Blast Radius

Rust LLM Static Code Analysis

LLM context management for large codebases.

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Code Blast Radius
07 Webtool / Julia Package

CHOPOFF

Julia Algorithms Aligner HPC

A CRISPR off-target detection tool achieving 10x speed improvement and 100% sensitivity.

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CHOPOFF
08 Web Tool

CHOPCHOP

Python Web Genomics

One of the most widely used web tools for CRISPR genome engineering. Cited over 2500 times.

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CHOPCHOP
09 Web App

League of Draft

Node.js Angular Game Theory

Algorithmic team composition builder for League of Legends to maximize win probability.

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League of Draft
10 Game Design

HxH RPG

Game Design Writing

A comprehensive tabletop RPG rulebook extending the Fate Core system for the Hunter x Hunter universe.

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HxH RPG
11 Education

R Crash Course

R Teaching Jekyll tidyverse

Website and curriculum for teaching R programming to biologists and beginners.

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R Crash Course

The End

...but it doesn't
have to be.

Feel free to contact me, if you think I can be of help!

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