Head of the Science Support Section
Contract Officer Representative
Molecular Biologist Specialist
Education:
Ph.D, Molecular Microbiology, 2006, Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA
M.S., Biology, 2000, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
B.S., Biology, 1997, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR
Languages Spoken: Spanish
Biography
Mariam Quiñones currently serves as Head of the Science Support Section in Bioinformatics and Computational Bioscience Branch (BCBB) and Contract Officer Representative. In addition, she contributes as a subject matter expert to the development of resources for genomics and microbiome research such as METAGENOTE and Nephele, a platform for microbiome analysis. She joined BCBB in 2006 and has enjoyed collaborating with many researchers on next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis and training.