Rahul Pisupati
Application Scientist
Vienna, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolRahul Pisupati is a Strategic Applications Scientist with a decade of experience at the intersection of quantitative biology, multi-omics and data-driven product innovation. Trained at IIT Kharagpur and with a PhD from the Vienna BioCenter in population genetics, he has translated academic rigor into industry impact—driving novel plant-product development at Yara and refining genotyping tools like SNPmatch for low-coverage sequencing. Now based in Vienna, he combines hands-on bioinformatics, statistical modeling and experimental design across roles in R&D, venture scouting and applied microbiology. Fluent in bridging labs and commercial teams, he scouts deep-tech opportunities while building reproducible pipelines that turn complex omics into actionable targets. An uncommon strength is his ability to balance resource-constrained algorithmic solutions with practical validation in field-relevant contexts.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Population Genetics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Population Genetics at University of ViennaDegree in +2 Level Basic Sciences, Degree in +2 Level Basic Sciences at Ramaiah InstituteDual Degree (B.Tech and Masters Degree) Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Dual Degree (B.Tech and Masters Degree) Biotechnology, Bioinformatics at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Github Skills (68)
seq10
functional-genomics10
nextflow10
bioinformatics10
singularity9
pipeline9
nf-core9
taps9
sequence9
sequencing9
mixed-models8
bowtie8
python8
gwas8
displays7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Gregor-Mendel-Institute/nf-haplocaller
Jul 2019 - Mar 2024
Nextflow pipeline for GATK best practices (HaplotypeCaller)
Contributions:1 PR, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
gatknextflow
rbpisupati/nf-haplocaller
Dec 2018 - Apr 2024
Contributions:1 release, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
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