Brian Bot
Executive Director, Strategic Coordinating Center
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Bot is an interdisciplinary data and strategy leader with 14+ years of experience building ethical, governance-first data ecosystems across biomedical research and global health. Currently Executive Director of the Strategic Coordinating Center for the Cancer AI Alliance and Director of AI & Data Science Partnerships at Fred Hutch, he designs federated learning collaborations that align top cancer centers with major industry partners and has helped raise over $60M for CAIA. He blends deep technical chops from a decade at Sage Bionetworks and the Mayo Clinic—where he developed widely used analytical tools and contributed to consensus cancer subtyping—with high-impact advisory work for organizations such as the White House OSTP and the Gates Foundation. Known for operationalizing data justice and practical stewardship, he has repeatedly translated complex scientific needs into scalable programs, strategic plans, and cross-sector contracts. A recognized advocate for open knowledge (Mozilla’s “50 People Who Are Making the Internet a Better Place”), he pairs statistical rigor with coalition-building to accelerate mission-driven science.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Statistics, Major GPA: 3.93; Cumulative GPA: 3.79, BS, Statistics, Major GPA: 3.93; Cumulative GPA: 3.79 at University of Minnesota
Github Skills (31)
ecology10
r-package10
subtyping10
open-science9
open-data9
metadata-management8
creative-commons8
governance8
rest8
data-management8
webservice7
genetic7
data-sharing7
python7
react6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Sage-Bionetworks/governanceGreenPaper
Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
A landscape analysis of of models of governance for open data sharing
Contributions:138 commits, 9 pushes in 3 months
data-managementsharingdata-sharingmetadata-managementopen-data
Sage-Bionetworks/crcsc
Aug 2013 - Oct 2014
CRC Subtyping Consortium
Contributions:130 commits in 1 year 2 months
subtyping
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