Bora Taşcan

Dual Degree Student

Computer Science & Medical Biology

Bridging computational methods and biomedical research at Paris Lodron University of Salzburg.

Salzburg, Austria

About

I am currently pursuing a dual Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Medical Biology at Paris Lodron University of Salzburg. I am academically interested in databases, medical research, UNIX-Systems and personally interested in music, fitness and solo-travelling.

Harvard UNICEF Empowering Humanity Project Winner

Experience

Research, teaching, and beyond

Student Council Member Nov 2025 · Present
StV Informatik · University of Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria

Representing student interests and organizing study-related activities within the Computer Science student council.

Student Advocacy Event Planning
Teaching Assistant Oct 2025 · Jan 2026
Department of Biosciences & Medical Biology · University of Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria

As a Bachelor's student, supported a Master's-level course in Medical Biology, focusing on modern NGS methods for cancer diagnostics, including hands-on exercises in bioinformatic analysis.

NGS Cancer Diagnostics Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics Intern Jul 2025 · Sep 2025
Computational Systems Biology (AG Fortelny) · University of Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria

Conducted scRNA-seq data analysis with Python and performed omics data integration within the Computational Systems Biology research group.

scRNA-seq Python Omics Integration
E-Commerce Intern Jul 2024 · Sep 2024
Nustil Nutrition Style
Istanbul, Turkey

Education

Paris Lodron University of Salzburg
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Oct 2024 · Jul 2027
Paris Lodron University of Salzburg
Bachelor's in Medical Biology
Oct 2024 · Jul 2027
Theodor Kramer AHS
Secondary Education
Sep 2022 · Jul 2024

Skills

Technical

Java UNIX Python Golang Bioinformatics NGS Methods Microsoft Office

Languages

Turkish · Native English · Fluent German · Fluent

Soft Skills

Proactive Adaptability Event Planning Student Advising Teamwork

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