Takeru Nakazato
Senior Chief at National Institute of Technology and Evaluation
Shibuya, Japan
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Top SchoolTakeru Nakazato is a senior bioinformatics professional and software-oriented life scientist based in Shibuya, Japan, with over a decade of experience building data-driven web tools for life science research. As Senior Chief at the National Institute of Technology and Evaluation, he leads initiatives that accelerate access to public sequencing data, drawing on his work at DBCLS where he helped design and deploy the DBCLS SRA search engine and the Gendoo system to link genes with diseases and drugs. His background spans molecular biology, physiology, and information science (Ph.D.), enabling him to bridge wet-lab insights with scalable data architectures, databases, and web services using HTML and CSS. He is passionate about text mining and ontology and has focused on applying MeSH terms to disease associations to enrich omics interpretation beyond Gene Ontology. Early in his career he explored ion transporter genes involved in osmoregulation in eel, reflecting a long-standing curiosity about how biology translates to phenotype.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
M.Sc, Biological Science, M.Sc, Biological Science at Tokyo Institute of TechnologyPh.D., Information Science, Ph.D., Information Science at The University of Osaka
Japanese, English
Github Skills (13)
describe9
sparql8
shacl8
rdf8
semantic-web8
sparql-generate8
linked-data8
knowledge-graph6
jekyll6
pelican4
health4
medical2
postgresql1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chalkless/DBCLS_SRA
Sep 2015 - Jul 2021
DBCLS Seq Read Archive
Contributions:1 PR, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
archiveseq
chalkless/misc
Dec 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:82 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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