Cooper Stansbury
Senior Director Of Scientific Operations
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolCooper Stansbury is a computational scientist and science operations leader with eight years of experience translating machine learning and bioinformatics into actionable research, currently serving as Senior Director of Scientific Operations at iReprogram. He holds a PhD in Bioinformatics and Scientific Computing from the University of Michigan and has a strong track record running interdisciplinary projects from doctoral research to research fellowships and operational leadership. Cooper focuses on decoding high-dimensional biological data—particularly cell reprogramming—and pairs technical rigor with mentorship to grow research teams and workflows. His background spans data engineering and applied data science roles, giving him a practical edge in moving models from concept into reproducible experiments. Based in Ann Arbor, he blends academic depth with startup-minded execution, often bridging lab science and production ML in ways that streamline discovery.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioinformatics and Scientific Computing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Bioinformatics and Scientific Computing at University of MichiganMaster of Science - MS Data Science, Master of Science - MS Data Science at University of Michigan-DearbornBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy at Earlham College
Github Skills (40)
ontologies9
biomedical-informatics9
semantics9
metadata9
ontology9
semantic-web9
bioinformatics9
owl9
rdf8
geneontology8
open-science8
foundry8
monarchinitiative6
robot6
altair6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ICO-Scrub-Team/ICO
May 2018 - Mar 2019
Informed Consent Ontology
Contributions:29 PRs, 160 pushes, 35 branches in 10 months
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ICO-ontology/ICO
Jun 2018 - Aug 2020
Informed Consent Ontology
Contributions:54 commits, 4 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 2 months
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