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Charlie Johnson

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University Big Data committee member at Texas A&M University
📍 College Station, Texas, United States

Charlie Johnson is the Director and founder of the Texas A&M AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Service. With over 25 years in genomics, he leads one of the worlds foremost agriculture-focused sequencing centers. Holding a Ph. D. from Texas A&M, hes recognized for establishing impactful research service organizations.

He grew up on a farm and has a family history in agriculture dating back to the 1800s, which deeply influenced his career path. Described as a "phenomenal mentor" and "great to work with, " he values fostering collaborations that grow out of scientific meetings.

His research center was distinguished as a Center of Excellence by PerkinElmer in both 2019 and 2024.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
University Big Data committee member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
College Station, Texas, United States
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Agrigenomics
He leads a top agriculture-focused genomics center, grew up on a farm, and has deep family roots in agriculture, shaping his entire career.
NGS Technology
He is a vocal advocate and early adopter of Illumina's latest sequencing technologies, frequently posting about new systems like the NovaSeq X and their impact on his research.
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Career

Work history

2016
University Big Data committee member
Texas A&M University
2015
Faculty Statistical Bioinformatics Center
Texas A&M University
2013
Graduate Faculty Member
Texas A&M University
9-2012 - 2019
Executive Director, Center for Bioinformatics and Genomic Systems Engineering
Texas A&M University
2011 - 2014
Vice-chairman
Texas Bioinformatics Society (TexBIOS)
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Charlie Johnson – Director, Institute of Genomics and Bioinformatics, Texas A&M AgriLife. Featured in AgriLife People (Texas A&M University)
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Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Texas A&M University
Master's Degree
Clemson University
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