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Adrianto Wirawan
Director of Bioinformatics Engineering @ Genomics England
Adrianto Wirawan is the Director of Bioinformatics Engineering at Genomics England, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a team of over 40 professionals focused on bioinformatics and software engineering, emphasizing data and metadata management as well as the orchestration of genomic data pipelines. His team contributes significantly to the NHS Genomic Medicine Service and the UK's 100,000 Genomes Project.1
Before joining Genomics England, Adrianto held leadership roles in the Omics Platform at AstraZeneca's UK R&D IT and worked at Human Longevity and ImmunoScape. He has a strong academic background, having completed his PhD in High Performance Computing in Bioinformatics at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, where his research centered on developing bioinformatics tools for DNA and protein analysis.12
With over 18 years of experience in the field, Adrianto is recognized for his expertise in bioinformatics and high-performance computing, making him a prominent figure in the genomics and biotechnology sectors.13