Summary
Paul Zumbo is a Senior Staff Associate of Computational Genomics at Weill Cornell with 11 years of experience building NGS software, pipelines, and reproducible workflows. He blends hands-on sequencing operations expertise—running Illumina systems, creating SOPs, and training staff—with practical tooling like makefiles and Shiny apps to streamline analysis and lab processes. His background spans both bench and computational roles, from Affymetrix microarrays to end-to-end sequencing project management and grant support. Trained in biology and philosophy (Magna Cum Laude), he brings disciplined, analytically rigorous thinking to complex genomics problems and a knack for making workflows auditable and user-friendly.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, BS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Philosophy, Philosophy at City University of New York Graduate Center
English, German