Kevin Silverstein is an operations leader blending a decade of technical and research-focused experience to advance data-driven crop systems from Saint Paul, Minnesota. As Operations Manager at GEMS Informatics and RIS Scientific Lead at the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, he coordinates interdisciplinary teams of data scientists and developers to deliver predictive analytics and research computing services for agricultural sciences. With a PhD in Biophysics and a BA in Computer Science, he pairs deep scientific training with practical software and infrastructure management. He specializes in turning emerging analytic technologies into reliable operational pipelines that support the GEMS Exchange and campus-scale research partnerships. Colleagues rely on him to bridge the gap between high-performance computing, applied analytics, and stakeholder-facing operations. He brings a research-first mindset to operational execution, often translating complex computational workflows into reproducible, production-ready services.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science at Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biophysics at University of California, San Francisco
Contributions:6 PRs, 1 push, 18 branches in 9 days
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