Ekaterina Sakharova is a skilled bioinformatician with extensive experience in the field, currently employed at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) since April 2019. Prior to this role, Sakharova worked as a bioinformatician at Genotek from August 2018 to January 2019 and served as a software engineer at the Hydrometeorological Center of the Russian Federation from November 2014 to June 2018. Sakharova holds a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics and a Master's degree in Data Analysis in Biology and Medicine, both obtained from the Higher School of Economics.