Bio:
Karl Gutwin is a Principal Consultant at BioTeam specializing in cloud architecture, informatics workflows, and high-performance computing. He brings years of experience from the biotech sector, supporting data science teams and large-scale genomic initiatives. Prior to joining BioTeam, Karl was a data engineer at Biogen, where he built dynamically reconfigurable computing environments and automated end-to-end NGS pipelines. At BioTeam, Karl helps organizations modernize research infrastructure through the implementation of complex systems, scripting, and high-speed data transfer solutions.
Focus Areas:
- Cloud architecture and infrastructure
- DevOps
- HPC configuration and administration
- Scripting, automation and workflows
Technical Expertise:
- Ansible, Docker
- AWS
- SLURM, Grid Engine
- Apache Airflow
Scientific Domains:
- Biochemistry
- Structural Biology
- Systems Biology
Personal Interests:
Karl enjoys spending his weekends maintaining his motorcycle or exploring local hiking trails with his children.