Richard Bruskiewich
Chief Executive Officer at Delphinai Corporation / STAR Informatics
Canada
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Top SchoolRichard Bruskiewich is a CEO and scientist with 11+ years leading interdisciplinary teams at the intersection of genomics, bioinformatics and software product development. He holds a PhD in Medical Genetics and built his career advancing human, crop and forestry genomics through hands-on bioinformatics, systems biology and scientific information systems. As founder of Delphinai/STAR Informatics he has translated complex life‑science requirements into production software for global initiatives, including contributions to NCATS’ Biomedical Data Translator. His background spans academic postdoctoral work at the Sanger Institute to leadership roles across IRRI, Bioversity and CGIAR programs, reflecting deep domain expertise in genomic data modeling, ontology and cloud-enabled analysis. He combines practical software engineering skills with scientific credibility and an entrepreneurial focus on agricultural biotechnology and green sustainability. A less obvious strength is his long track record of convening international research communities to turn specialized research outputs into usable, equitable information systems.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. + PhD Biochemistry + Medical Genetics, B.Sc. + PhD Biochemistry + Medical Genetics at The University of British ColumbiaInternational Baccalaureate Physics Chemistry Math English French Philosophy, International Baccalaureate Physics Chemistry Math English French Philosophy at Lester B Pearson CollegeB.A. General Studies (minor Computing), B.A. General Studies (minor Computing) at Simon Fraser University
French, Spanish, Tagalog, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
python10
json-schema10
data-manipulation10
semantic-web10
record-linkage10
swagger10
linkml10
shex10
shacl10
specification10
flask-extensions10
owl10
rest-api10
microservices10
schema10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
TranslatorSRI/TranslatorTestingModel
Oct 2023 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 releases, 10 reviews, 21 PRs in 1 year
NCATS-Tangerine/ndex-beacon
Jul 2017 - Dec 2019
Knowledge Beacon wrapper for the NDex graph repository
Contributions:14 PRs, 118 pushes, 25 branches in 2 years 4 months
ndexbeacongraphknowledge
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