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Data Scientist | Bioinformatics & Life-Science | Data Management

Profile Summary

Data scientist and bioinformatics professional with more than 20 years of experience analysing, integrating, and managing complex life-science, clinical, epidemiological, genomic, and environmental datasets. Skilled in translating scientific and operational questions into curated data assets, reproducible analytical workflows, and clear documentation. Experienced in relational databases, data quality assurance, statistical analysis, metadata standards, and cross-functional leadership within multi-institutional research programmes. Brings a practical, quality-focused approach to FAIR data, interoperable systems, and evidence-based decision-making.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Data Analysis
• ★ Data Management
• ★ Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ Computer Simulation/Computational Modeling
• ☆ Data Processing
• ☆ Data Visualization
• ☆ Data Manipulation
• ☆ Data Cleaning
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Comparative Analysis
• ☆ Regression Analysis
• ☆ Multivariate Analysis
• ☆ Nonlinear Regression
• ☆ Correlation Analysis
• ☆ Survey Design
• ☆ Study Design
• ☆ Spatial Statistics
• ☆ Medical Statistics
• ☆ Trend Analysis
• ☆ Earth & Atmospheric Science
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ SAS
• ☆ Tableau

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing

Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Cleaning

Work Experience

Senior Data Analyst

Dartmouth College

October 2018 - July 2026

Assistant Professor

The University of Texas at El Paso

August 2016 - June 2018

Postdoc/Research Scientist

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

March 2010 - June 2016

Education

PhD (Biology)

Clark University

- Present

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Camilo Khatchikian, Leyre Notario Barandiaran, Linh P Bui, Juliette C Madan, Janet L Peacock, Margaret R Karagas (2026). Adherence to the EAT-Lancet Planetary Health Diet during pregnancy and associations with preterm birth and infant size: a prospective analysis from the New Hampshire Birth Cohort . The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Camilo Khatchikian, Hannah E. Laue, David Kook, Susana Diaz Coto, Brian P. Jackson, Thomas J. Palys, Janet L. Peacock, Margaret R. Karagas, George A. O'Toole, Anne G. Hoen, et al. (2026). Early-life arsenic exposure modulates the developing microbiome in a rural cohort . Environmental Research.

Rachel L. Miller, Yuyan Wang, Jenny Aalborg, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Joseph M. Braun, Carrie V. Breton, Courtney C. Carignan, Dana Dabelea, Anne L. Dunlop, Assiamira Ferrara, et al. (2025). Prenatal exposure to environmental phenolic compounds and their association with childhood atopic dermatitis, asthma, and allergic rhinitis in the ECHO cohort . Environment International.

Camilo Khatchikian, Elizabeth C. Anderson, Gokul Srinivasan, Caitlin G. Howe, Edward Zhang, Catherine Jeon, Gnan Suchir Gupta Paruchuri, Leah Zhang, Lindsay Hwang, Aditya Sengar, et al. (2025). Association of deep learning-derived histologic features of placental chorionic villi with maternal and infant characteristics in the New Hampshire birth cohort study . Placenta.

Camilo Khatchikian, Rachel L. Miller, Yuyan Wang, Jenny Aalborg, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, Deborah H. Bennett, Carrie V. Breton, Jessie P. Buckley, Dana Dabelea, Anne L. Dunlop, et al. (2025). Prenatal exposure to environmental bisphenols over time and their association with childhood asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis in the ECHO consortium . Environmental Pollution.

Adam J. Vera, Albert G. Soliz, Camilo E. Khatchikian, Antonio de la Mora-Covarrubias, Douglas M. Watts, Philip Lavretsky (2024). Genomic Analysis of Aedes aegypti in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert of Texas and Mexico . Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases.

Camilo Khatchikian, Xun Shi, Fan Zhang, Jonathan W. Chipman, Meifang Li, Margaret R. Karagas (2024). Measuring Greenspace in Rural Areas for Studies of Birth Outcomes: A Comparison of Street View Data and Satellite Data . GeoHealth.

Camilo Khatchikian, Jonathan W. Chipman, Xun Shi, Diane Gilbert‐Diamond, Emily R. Baker, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Margaret R. Karagas (2024). Greenspace and Land Cover Diversity During Pregnancy in a Rural Region, and Associations With Birth Outcomes . GeoHealth.

Camilo Khatchikian, Manuel Castañón-Puga, Ricardo Fernando Rosales-Cisneros, Julio César Acosta-Prado, Alfredo Tirado-Ramos, Elías Aburto-Camacllanqui (2023). Earned Value Management Agent-Based Simulation Model . Systems.

Camilo Khatchikian, Felipe Rodriguez, Brenda S. Luna, Olivia Calderon, Claudia Manriquez-Roman, Karsten Amezcua-Winter, Jonathan Cedillo, Rebeca Garcia-Vazquez, Itzel A. Tejeda, Alvaro Romero, et al. (2021). Surveillance of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in Triatomine vectors, feral dogs and cats, and wild animals in and around El Paso county, Texas, and New Mexico . PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Camilo E. Khatchikian, Robert B. Nadelman, John Nowakowski, Ira Schwartz, Gary P. Wormser, Dustin Brisson (2017). The impact of strain-specific immunity on Lyme disease incidence is spatially heterogeneous . Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease.

Andreia F. Verissimo, Bahia Khalfaoui-Hassani, Josephine Hwang, Stefan Steimle, Nur Selamoglu, Carsten Sanders, Camilo E. Khatchikian, Fevzi Daldal (2017). The thioreduction component CcmG confers efficiency and the heme ligation component CcmH ensures stereo-specificity during cytochrome c maturation . Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Andreia F. Verissimo, Bahia Khalfaoui-Hassani, Josephine Hwang, Stefan Steimle, Nur Selamoglu, Carsten Sanders, Camilo E. Khatchikian, Fevzi Daldal (2017). The thioreduction component CcmG confers efficiency and the heme ligation component CcmH ensures stereo-specificity during cytochrome c maturation . Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Adrien Rieux, Camilo E. Khatchikian (2017). tipdatingbeast: an R package to assist the implementation of phylogenetic tip‐dating tests using beast . Molecular Ecology Resources.

Camilo E. Khatchikian, Robert B. Nadelman, John Nowakowski, Ira Schwartz, Michael Z. Levy, Dustin Brisson, Gary P. Wormser (2015). Public health impact of strain specific immunity to Borrelia burgdorferi . BMC Infectious Diseases.

Camilo E. Khatchikian, Melissa A. Prusinski, Melissa Stone, Peter Bryon Backenson, Ing-Nang Wang, Erica Foley, Stephanie N. Seifert, Michael Z. Levy, Dustin Brisson (2015). Recent and rapid population growth and range expansion of the Lyme disease tick vector, Ixodes scapularis, in North America . Evolution.

Stephanie N. Seifert, Camilo E. Khatchikian, Wei Zhou, Dustin Brisson (2015). Evolution and population genomics of the Lyme borreliosis pathogen, Borrelia burgdorferi . Trends in Genetics.

et al., Camilo E. Khatchikian, Erica A. Foley, Corentin M. Barbu, Josephine Hwang, Jenny Ancca-Juárez, Katty Borrini-Mayori, Victor R. Quıspe-Machaca, Cesar Naquira, Dustin Brisson, Michael Z. Levy (2015). Population Structure of the Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma infestans in an Urban Environment . PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Camilo E. Khatchikian, Robert B. Nadelman, John Nowakowski, Ira Schwartz, Gary P. Wormser, Dustin Brisson (2014). Evidence for Strain-Specific Immunity in Patients Treated for Early Lyme Disease . Infection and Immunity.

Erica A. Foley, Camilo E. Khatchikian, Josephine Hwang, Jenny Ancca‐Juárez, Katty Borrini‐Mayori, Victor R. Quıspe‐Machaca, Michael Z. Levy, Dustin Brisson, the Chagas Disease Working Group in Arequipa (2013). Population structure of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, at the urban–rural interface . Molecular Ecology.

Khatchikian CE, Prusinski M, Stone M, Backenson PB, Wang IN, Levy MZ, Brisson D (2012). Geographical and environmental factors driving the increase in the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis . Ecosphere (Washington, D.C).

Camilo Khatchikian, Sangermano, F, Kendell, D, Livdhal, T (2011). Evaluation of species distribution model algorithms for fine‐scale container‐breeding mosquito risk prediction . Medical and Veterinary Entomology.

Environmental effects and bet hedging on Aedes mosquito egg hatch 24(5):1159–1169. Evolutionary Ecology.

Estimating per capita rate of change: How well do life-history surrogates perform? 103(5):734–741. Annals of the Entomological Society of America.

Climate and geographic trends in hatch delay of the tree-hole mosquito, Aedes triseriatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae) 34(1):119–128 . Journal of Vector Ecology.

The development of holism in biology 5(1):66–76. From Past to Future.

Estimates of seabird bycatch along the Patagonian Shelf by Argentine longline fishing vessels 13(4):273–281. Bird Conservation International.

Kleptoparasitism by Brown-hooded Gull and Grey-hooded Gull on the American Oystercatcher 25(2):137–141. Waterbirds.

BOOK CHAPTER

Camilo Khatchikian, Manuel Castañón–Puga, Alfredo Tirado–Ramos, Eugenio D. Suarez, Luis Enrique Palafox–Maestre, Carelia Guadalupe Gaxiola–Pacheco (2023). Towards an Earned Value Management Didactic Simulator to Engineering Management Teaching .

A holistic perspective in natural sciences New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers; 2008. pp. 179–193. ISBN 978-1-4128-0738-8. Striving for the Whole: Creating Theoretical Syntheses.

El camino hacia el evolucionismo Denegri GM, Demarco S, Marcangelli J, editors. Editorial Martin–Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata; 2001. pp. 60–66. ISBN 987-543-33-X. Introducción a la Biología: Una Propuesta de Trabajos Prácticos.

Aves marinas del sudeste bonaerense Iribarne O, editor. Editorial Martin–UNESCO; 2001. pp. 251–267. ISBN 950-9635-92-8. Reserva de Biósfera Mar Chiquita: Características Físicas, Biológicas y Ecológicas.