Frederic Bertels

Senior bioinformatician

Frederic Bertels is a Senior Bioinformatician currently working at NetValue Ltd since 2025. They completed a PhD in Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Biology from Massey University in 2011 after researching the evolution of repetitive sequences in bacterial genomes. Prior to this, Frederic served as a Research Assistant at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, where they developed a program to determine phylogenetic relationships from high-throughput sequencing data. They also held postdoctoral positions at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, focusing on viral evolution and leading a research group. Frederic’s expertise lies in the sequence evolution of mobile genetic elements, viruses, and bacteria.

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Hamilton, New Zealand

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