Summary
Sarah Carl is a Director of Data Science with 13 years of experience applying AI/ML to computational biology, currently leading data science at Scailyte in Basel. She has advanced single-cell analysis and biomarker discovery pipelines for clinical trials and IVD product development, moving models from research into regulated product contexts. Her background spans molecular genomics—PhD work on transcription factor binding and postdoc integrative analyses of ChIP-seq, RNA-seq and m6A methylation—giving her a strong foundation in experimental design and statistical rigor. As a former university lecturer and core bioinformatics consultant for a national center, she blends teaching, collaboration, and cross-disciplinary project leadership. She is known for turning complex high-throughput biology into actionable ML-driven products and for developing novel analytical methods that led to multiple publications. Based in Switzerland, she combines academic depth with product-focused delivery in the biotech AI space.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Developmental Biology, Ph.D. Developmental Biology at University of Cambridge
B.A. Biology, B.A. Biology at University of Chicago
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English, Spanish, Catalan, French, German