Miro Cupak
Co-founder & CTO at Various Conferences/Events
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMiro Cupak is a seasoned engineering leader and co-founder/CTO with 13 years of experience building distributed systems and product teams at the intersection of genomics and privacy-preserving AI. He grew DNAstack from a startup into a global provider of federated genomics and health-data infrastructure, shipping Omics AI to pharma, governments, hospitals, and research consortia. A long-time contributor to GA4GH standards, he led the Data Connect, Service Info/Registry, and Beacon efforts that power the world’s largest federated search for human genetic data. He pairs deep technical craftsmanship—rooted in distributed systems and continuous-integration work at Red Hat—with a knack for translating rigorous standards into broadly adopted production platforms. An experienced international speaker with a track record of high-profile talks and mentorship, he combines academic rigor from multiple international university visits with practical product leadership in Toronto.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
International Visit, Computer Science, International Visit, Computer Science at Aalborg UniversityResearch Visit, Computer Science, Research Visit, Computer Science at University of TorontoInternational Visit, Computer Science, International Visit, Computer Science at University College DublinMaster's degree, Parallel and Distributed Systems, Master's degree, Parallel and Distributed Systems at Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of Social Studies
German, Czech, Slovak, English
Github Skills (63)
beacon10
health10
searching10
genomics10
biomedical10
lists9
yelp9
specification9
bioinformatics9
bam7
coordinates7
converting6
fasta6
sequencing6
reference-implementation6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mcupak/beacon-team
Feb 2015 - Feb 2019
GA4GH Beacon team repo
Contributions:46 pushes, 44 branches in 4 years 1 month
ga4ghbeacon
ga4gh-discovery/data-connect
Jun 2019 - Dec 2021
Standard for describing and searching biomedical data developed by the Global Alliance for Genomics & Health.
Contributions:2 releases, 33 reviews, 98 commits in 2 years 6 months
alliancebiomedical-datahealthgenomicssearching
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