About
Mr. Leonard Bohnenkämper, M.Sc., is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering at Bielefeld University. He is actively involved with the Genome Informatics Group and the Center for Biotechnology (CeBiTec), focusing on computational genomics and genome rearrangement analysis. His work spans algorithm development for genomic distance metrics and natural genome halving.
His research interests include:
- Computational modeling of genome rearrangements
- Development of algorithms for natural genome analysis
- Genomic distance metrics and epidemiology applications
- Bioinformatics tool creation for large-scale genomic datasets
Mr. Bohnenkämper contributes to academic infrastructure through his membership in the Institute for Bioinformatics Infrastructure (BIBI) board and management. His work aligns with Bielefeld University's strategic focus on socio-technical systems and interdisciplinary research at the intersection of computer science, biology, and technology.
He is involved in:
- IT support for research groups
- Academic infrastructure development
- Training and education in bioinformatics
