Biography
Greetings!đź‘‹ I’m Matthew J. Oldach, your go-to tech enthusiast!
As a seasoned Senior Consultant and Team Leader at Amaris Consulting, I navigate the ever-evolving landscapes of Bioinformatics, Software Development, Data Science, and DevOps. My expertise spans a multitude of technical domains—from data wrangling and statistical modeling to machine learning, Shiny apps, data visualization, report automation, code optimization, AWS, Docker, and Workflow Orchestration.
Embark on this exciting voyage with me as I share my personal development journey, fueled by a passion for continuous learning that goes beyond the confines of my work responsibilities. Join me in exploring the cutting-edge realms of technology and innovation! 🚀💻 #TechAdventures #ContinuousLearning #InnovationJunkie
- Artificial Intelligence
- Bridging Programming Languages
- Big Data Analytics
- Cloud Computing
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M.Sc. in Biology, 2015
University of Calgary
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B.Sc. (Honors) in Marine Biology, 2009
Dalhousie
Skills
Recent Posts
Projects
Shiny Dev and Software Release Cycles and Rayshader, Oh My!
CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE SHINY APPLICATION!!! Inspiration for the Shiny Application You can read as much theory as you want but the best way to learn something is to pull-up your sleeves and get your hands dirty by implementing a project.
The Gamification of Fitbit: How An API Provided The Next Level of tRaining
Accessing biometric data from the Fitbit API
How to Highlight 3D Brain Regions
A tutorial for three methods of labelling an ROI in brain images
Transcriptome Assembly and Annotation
Transcriptome Assembly and Annotation.
vapoRwave ggplot2 themes & palettes
This package provides a number of ggplot2 themes inspired by vaporwave, both a subgenre of electronic music and an art movement.
How to Choose the Best Open Source Software
How to Choose the Best Open Source Software
Reversing the order of axis in a ggplot2 scatterplot
Playing around with the axis display in ggplot2
The Gold Standard for Data Science Project Management
Gold Standard workflow for setting up a new data science project directory and file naming
Recreating data visualizations from the book Knowledge is Beautiful
In this series I will set out to recreate some of the visualization from the book “Knowledge is Beautiful” by David McCandless in R.
Analyzing 12 years of the Free Ride World Tour
Using the TwitteR package and web-scraping the FWT website for better insights
Gene set enrichment in R
Techniques for the analysis of gene set enrichments, pathway analysis, gene ontologies, functional analysis of metabolomic profiling and coexpression networks
Recent & Upcoming Talks
Popular Topics
Contact
Let’s connect to see where I can help, be it micro-consulting, long-term projects, or joining the team full-time as a Data Scientist.