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Vinícius W. Salazar is a research software engineer and bioinformatician with extensive experience in open-source development and software education. He holds a BSc in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Santa Catarina and a MSc in Systems and Computing Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Vinícius is currently a PhD candidate at the School of Mathematics and Statistics and a Bioinformatician at Melbourne Bioinformatics. He has years of experience as a workshop instructor teaching coding and data skills to researchers and business teams, and has developed a range of educational materials in mediums such as online tutorials, video courses, and live teaching. His research expertise includes metagenomics and microbial oceanography, along with contributions to algal physiology and microbial taxonomy.