Doctoral Candidate in Biology at West Virginia University. Have been writing code for a little under 10 years now. Currently work as a Graduate Research Assistant at the High Performance Computing department of WVU - where my role is the interface between research and high performance computing as well as assist in system administration tasks. Write almost exclusively on Linux/GNU using C, Perl, Bash/Tcsh and R. Have some experience in other languages most notably C++ and Java.