Jack Peterson
Founder at INDY BioLabs
Grand Bassa County, United States
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Top SchoolJack Peterson is a founder, biophysicist, and software developer with 13 years of experience building research-driven products and decentralized systems. He co-founded and served as technical lead for Augur, a prominent decentralized prediction market platform, and now leads INDY BioLabs, bringing startup rigor to biophysics and product development. His background spans academic research (PhD in Biophysics from UCSF) to hands-on software roles, giving him a rare ability to translate complex scientific problems into shipping code and viable businesses. Comfortable across lab benches and codebases, he emphasizes forecasting and data-driven decision-making as core to product strategy. Based in Grand Bassa County, he blends global technical leadership with an unusually interdisciplinary perspective—physics, genetics, and software—that fuels unconventional solutions.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of GeorgiaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biophysics at University of California, San Francisco
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
smart-contracts10
solidity10
back-end-development10
ethereum10
blockchain10
testing10
tcp6
algorithm6
nodejs6
socket6
javascript6
python6
numpy6
max6
scala6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
tinybike/faucet
Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:35 commits, 46 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
tinybike/ramble
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:38 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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