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Jordy Coolen

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Associate Director Bioinformatics at MSD Animal Health Nederland
📍 Weert, Limburg, Netherlands

Jordy Coolen is the Associate Director of Bioinformatics at MSD Animal Health, where he applies his expertise in data science, genomics, and next-generation sequencing. He holds a PhD from Radboud University and has a strong background in combining molecular biology with informatics to develop large-scale data processing platforms for clinical diagnostics.

A creative and enthusiastic professional, Jordy is a dedicated team player who enjoys sharing knowledge. He actively supports the scientific community by promoting job opportunities within his network and providing recommendations for colleagues, demonstrating a commitment to helping others advance their careers.

He co-developed a machine learning algorithm to differentiate between plasmid- and chromosomally-mediated antibiotic resistance in E. coli.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Associate Director Bioinformatics
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Weert, Limburg, Netherlands
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Genomic Data Science
His career focuses on processing and analyzing large-scale whole-genome sequencing data from platforms like Illumina and PacBio for animal health and clinical applications.
Clinical Bioinformatics
During his time at Radboudumc, he helped develop a platform to process large amounts of sequencing data for clinical diagnostics and infection control purposes.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Associate Director Bioinformatics
MSD Animal Health Nederland
4-2023 - 6-2025
Sr. Specialist R&D IT informatics Animal Health
MSD Animal Health Nederland
1-2018 - 5-2023
Phd Candidate
Radboudumc
5-2016 - 5-2023
Bioinformatician
Radboudumc
9-2011 - 9-2014
Medior Research Assistent
TNO
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Education
1-2018 - 3-2033
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Radboud University
2014 - 2016
Master of Science - MS
Wageningen University & Research
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