User:Senduran

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Sendu Bala (full name: Senduran Balasubramaniam) is a bioinformatician currently doing a Phd with the University of Cambridge at the MRC Dunn, supervised by Alan Robinson. He is in his second year.

Sendu started developing for BioPerl around June 2006. He reformulated Bio::Map and has overhauled Bio::Species and the taxonomy system generally (Bug #2061). These, combined with the speed-up to SearchIO formed the major new features of Bioperl 1.5.2, for which he was Release pumpkin. He became a core developer in February 2007.