Deepak Chandran

Deepak Chandran is a seasoned Sr. Data Engineer at Brightseed since May 2022, focusing on the development of data access and computational infrastructure for discovering novel plant-based compounds. Prior experience includes a role as Bioinformatics Scientist III at Sangamo Therapeutics, where responsibilities encompassed data analysis pipelines and the development of software for AAV engineering. Additional positions include Bioinformatics Engineer at Trace Genomics, Scientist and Software Engineer II at Zymergen, and a Bioinformatics Scientist and Software Engineer at Radiant Genomics. Earlier roles comprise a Principal Research Scientist at Autodesk, a Postdoctoral Associate at Baylor College of Medicine, and various research assistant positions during academic pursuits leading to a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Washington. Educational credentials also include an MS in Bioinformatics and a BS in Computer Science with a teaching certificate from The University of Texas at El Paso and The University of Texas at Austin, respectively.