Tjaart de Beer

Tjaart de Beer is a seasoned professional in bioinformatics and data management, with extensive experience at Roche from April 2017 to April 2023 as a People Lead in the Data Products & Platforms Chapter within Pharma Research and Early Development, focusing on talent development and strategic decision-making. Prior roles at Roche included Principal Scientist and Senior Scientist, where Tjaart managed global teams and technical projects related to clinical data systems and digital biomarker data processing. Tjaart's earlier career includes a position as a Staff Scientist at SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, overseeing cross-border collaborations and conducting protein structural analysis, and as a Structural Bioinformatician at EMBL-EBI, where Tjaart analyzed human protein variation. Academic credentials include a PhD in Bioinformatics from the University of Pretoria and a postdoctoral fellowship at Clare Hall, University of Cambridge.