Colin McGovern
Software Engineer
Welcome to my portfolio website. My experience has been focused on biomedical data systems and data-intensive applications. I am excited by the new capabilities and efficiencies that can be found with LLMs and AI! If you have any questions, email me at thecolinmcgovern@gmail.com. Let's build a better future!
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Projects
Professional — biomedical work
| Title | Language | Year | Link | GitHub |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaRe-T1D | React · AWS · GraphQL | 2023 | Link | — |
| Pediatric T-ALL Research | R · Python | 2022 | — | — |
| PANC-DB 2.0 | React · Flask · CSS | 2022 | Link | — |
| HbA1c Peak Analysis | C++ (Qt) | 2019 | — | — |
CaRe-T1D
2023
Built a cardiovascular biorepository to study Type 1 Diabetes with 22,000+ samples. Received NIH recognition and a Mary Tyler Moore Initiative grant.
Pediatric T-ALL Research
2022
Research on Pediatric T-ALL treatment resistance using single-cell data and multi-omic HPC pipelines with cutting-edge ML algorithms.
PANC-DB 2.0
2022
Led a full overhaul of a diabetic research portal hosting datasets from 178 donors with browser-side querying.
HbA1c Peak Analysis Library
2019
Sole developer of a peak analysis system for Sepax's GlyHb-100 using neural networks to deconvolute clinical blood sample data.
Side Projects — personal & exploratory
| Title | Language | Year | Link | GitHub |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give-a-Hack — 🏆 3rd Place | React · AWS · CSS | 2025 | — | — |
| Trailmix Counter | Python | 2021 | — | GitHub |
| Cat and Dog Detector | JavaScript | 2021 | Link | GitHub |
| Phone → OpenGL | C++ · Node.js | 2021 | Video | GitHub |
| Mandarin Game | JavaScript | 2020 | Link | GitHub |
| Tiled Animation Generator | C++ | 2020 | Link | GitHub |
| C++ / OOP Guide | HTML · CSS | 2020 | Link | GitHub |
| Pixel Paint Online | JavaScript (Node) | 2018 | Link | GitHub |
Give-a-Hack — 🏆 3rd Place
2025
Led a team to 3rd place building an interactive map to find optimal neighborhoods in Jacksonville using open-source city APIs.
Trailmix Counter
2021
YOLOv5 computer vision with a homemade supervised dataset to count trail mix components in a photo.
Cat and Dog Detector
2021
My first TensorFlow project — a browser-based model that classifies cats and dogs in real time.
Phone → OpenGL
2021
Streams phone gyroscope data over the network and visualizes orientation in real time via OpenGL.
Mandarin Game
2020
Flashcard-style speed game for testing Mandarin vocabulary recall.
Tiled Animation Generator
2020
Procedurally generates looping tiled animations using mathematical patterns.
C++ / OOP Guide
2020
Self-authored reference covering C++ memory management, polymorphism, templates, and design patterns.
Pixel Paint Online
2018
Multiplayer-capable pixel art painter where users draw on a shared browser canvas in real time.