Sheri Sanders

Biography

Sheri Sanders joined Notre Dame Research in 2023 as the Associate Director of Bioinformatics for the Genome and Bioinformatic Core Facility, with an appointment in the Department of Biological Sciences as an Associate Professor of the Practice in Bioinformatics. She is responsible for providing bioinformatic support for biological research on campus and bridging that research into the educational opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students as well as staff and faculty. Sheri is a 2016 PhD graduate from the Department of Biological Sciences here at University of Notre Dame and has completed additional certificate programs in teaching and data science. Before returning to South Bend, she served as the Director and Lead Bioinformatician of the National Center for Genome Analysis Support (NCGAS) and worked as an independent research consultant.