Summary
Stephen Ramsey is a computational biologist and Professor at Oregon State University with 23 years of experience bridging biological research and software engineering. He develops scalable, reproducible bioinformatics workflows using Python, C++, R and AWS, and explores functional programming with Clojure. His career spans senior research roles at Institute for Systems Biology and the Center for Infectious Disease Research, and he advises industry as a member of Flexco's Board of Directors. Stephen holds a PhD from the University of Maryland and a ScB from Brown, bringing deep academic rigor to applied computational problems. Based in Corvallis, he combines long-term leadership in research labs with hands-on coding and infrastructure design, often focusing on reproducibility and tooling that accelerate collaborative science.
23 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
ScB, ScB at Brown University
The University of Maryland, College Park