Summary
Oliver Bernhardt is a Principal Scientist in Bioinformatics with 11 years of focused experience in mass spectrometry proteomics, leading the development of Spectronaut since its origin as his 2011 Master's thesis project. Based in Zurich, he has architected and implemented analysis algorithms and software across MRM, PRM, DIA, DDA, SONAR, BoxCar, PASEF and FAIMS workflows, translating cutting-edge MS methods into production-grade tools. As Spectronaut's long-term lead developer he blends deep domain expertise with product-minded engineering, ensuring research innovations become reliable, widely adopted software. His background in biomedical informatics gives him a strong foundation in both algorithm design and practical laboratory data needs, and he takes particular pride in seeing broad community impact from a tool that began as an intern project.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science & Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, Master of Science & Engineering, Biomedical Informatics at University of Applied Science Upper Austria, Facility Hagenberg
German, English