After a PhD in Computer Science, I went back to medical school to get a M.D. Now, I specialize in molecular genetics. I also contribute frequently to open-source projects, especially for Nix packages in bioinformatics.
Research
Publications:
- A. Praga, T.Z. Hirsch, D. Vidaud et al. (2025). Hepatoblastoma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report, Cancer Genetics
- Labalette, V., Praga, A., Girard, F., Meireles, M., Hallez, Y., & Morris, J. F. (2021). Shear-induced glass-to-crystal transition in anisotropic clay-like suspensions. Soft Matter, 17(11), 3174-3190.
- Praga, A., Cariolle, D., & Giraud, L. (2015). Pangolin v1. 0, a conservative 2-D advection model towards large-scale parallel calculation. Geoscientific Model Development, 8(2), 205-220.)
Talks:
- FOSDEM 2024 : Nix for genetics : powering a bioinformatics pipeline (lighthing talk) - slides, official website
- JCADD 2024 : Un pipeline reproductible pour la réanalyse de données d’exome en génétique - slides, talk
- ACLF 2025 : BARACUDA : Un outil de priorisation et visualisation des CNV en mosaïques et des disomies uniparentales dans les maladies rares
Others: