Bio:
Jacob Czech is a Senior Scientific Consultant at BioTeam, bringing over 15 years of experience to scientific computing. He specializes in cloud architecture, data engineering, and software development to help organizations modernize their research computing infrastructure and software stacks. Prior to joining BioTeam, Jacob was a core developer of MCell and CellBlender at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, where he focused on cell modeling. At BioTeam, Jacob applies his technical expertise to accelerate research across diverse biological domains, delivering impactful technological solutions to complex scientific challenges.
Focus Areas:
- Cloud architecture
- Scientific software development
- Data engineering & data management
- Workflow automation
- DevOps
Technical Expertise:
- AWS
- Python, Javascript
- Ansible, Terraform
Scientific Domains:
- Cell modelling
- Computational neuroscience
- Ophthalmic imaging
Personal Interests:
When he’s away from the keyboard, Jacob enjoys experimenting with new vegan recipes and hiking.