Tristan Carland
Product Owner, Bioinformatics
Rootstown, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTristan Carland is a product-focused bioinformatics leader with 11 years of experience building and validating genomics software and processes, currently serving as Product Owner, Bioinformatics at IQVIA Laboratories. He combines deep technical expertise from roles as a bioinformaticist and software engineer with hands-on quality and GxP compliance work, having led validation and process-improvement initiatives across sequencing platforms. Tristan teaches and advises in UC San Diego’s Applied Bioinformatics program, translating practical lab and industry requirements into actionable curricula. His background is uniquely interdisciplinary—PhD-trained marine biologist with a BS in computer science—enabling him to bridge biology, engineering, and product teams to deliver robust, auditable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoBachelor of Science (BS), Marine Biology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Marine Biology at University of North Carolina at WilmingtonHendersonville High School
English, spanish (conversational)
Github Skills (13)
adapter10
overlap9
filter9
sequencing9
duplication9
fastq9
bioinformatics9
filtering9
illumina9
preprocessor8
preprocessing8
splitting6
umi5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
carlandt/ngs-slider
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 4 issues in 16 days
Schork-Lab/Published
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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