Brian Staats
Co-Founder, CTO at Axio BioPharma
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Staats is a seasoned software and data-visualization leader with 15 years of experience building engineering teams and product-grade visualization systems across biotech, security, and finance. As Co-Founder and CTO of Axio BioPharma, he’s now applying his background in bioinformatics and large-scale data coordination to create a vendor-neutral, federated data layer for biologics. Previously he led software and data engineering at the Allen Institute and directed visualization efforts at Visa, Illumio, and CrowdStrike, consistently translating complex science and security requirements into intuitive interactive experiences. Trained in molecular biology (BS) and bioinformatics (MS, Johns Hopkins), he blends domain expertise with hands-on UI/UX and backend architecture skills. Notably, his career bridges government and commercial R&D—from building the Genewindow genome browser at NCI to shipping enterprise analytics at global companies—bringing a rare mix of scientific credibility and product execution.
15 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
University of KansasJohns Hopkins University
Github Skills (32)
mapbox-gl9
mapbox-gl-js9
data-visualization8
maps8
rna-seq8
geospatial-analysis8
react8
search-ui8
api8
visualization8
webgl8
searchbox7
threejs7
javascript7
elasticsearch-client7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
bstaats/workr
Dec 2010 - Apr 2011
Contributions:67 commits in 4 months
bstaats/livestaats
Mar 2011 - Apr 2011
Contributions:54 commits in 29 days
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