Misha Kapushesky
Chief Executive Officer And Founder at Genestack
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMisha Kapushesky is a scientist-turned-entrepreneur with 16 years of experience building bioinformatics platforms and leading teams to deliver enterprise-grade life science data management and analytics. As founder and CEO of Genestack since 2012 he pivoted the company from an app development platform into a commercial R&D data integration and intelligence product, marrying deep domain knowledge in functional genomics with cloud-native engineering. Previously he led major EBI projects including the ArrayExpress Atlas and R cloud efforts, designing meta-analytical frameworks and production web services that scaled large public genomics repositories. Skilled in scientific software engineering, distributed computing and statistical methods, he combines hands-on technical depth with strategy and product execution informed by a PhD in Genetics and executive training in transformational leadership. Notably, his career blends academic research, grant-funded project leadership and commercialisation experience, making him fluent at translating complex computational biology needs into reliable enterprise software.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Transformational Leadership, Transformational Leadership at Cambridge Judge Business SchoolMathematics Genetics, Mathematics Genetics at University of OxfordPhD Genetics, PhD Genetics at University of CambridgeB.A. Mathematics Comparative Literature, B.A. Mathematics Comparative Literature at Cornell University
English, Russian, French
Github Skills (2)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
gxa/gxa
Nov 2009 - Oct 2011
Gene Expression Atlas
Contributions:307 commits in 1 year 11 months
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