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Matthew Vaughn
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Member since: January 25, 2008
I am Director of the Life Sciences Computing Group at the Texas Advanced Computing Center in Austin, Texas, where I lead a team of researchers, developers, and educators to build intuitive, usable workspaces and platforms for collaborative biological science. My projects include CyVerse, Jetstream Cloud, and a new DARPA-supported machine learning laboratory focused on synthetic biology.
Current address
Texas Advanced Computing Center
10100 Burnet Road
Austin, TX
United States
10100 Burnet Road
Austin, TX
United States
Education
PhD in Biology
University of Illinois
1994 — 2001
University of Illinois
1994 — 2001
BSc in Biology
University of Illinois
1990 — 1994
University of Illinois
1990 — 1994
Experience
Director, Life Sciences Computing
Texas Advanced Computing Center
2014
Texas Advanced Computing Center
2014
Research Scientist
Texas Advanced Computing Center
2010 — 2014
Texas Advanced Computing Center
2010 — 2014
Research Assistant Professor
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2007 — 2010
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2007 — 2010
Skills
- Scalable bioinformatics analysis
- Web service API design and use
- Hybrid and public cloud computing
- Distributed systems design
Activities
- PI: DARPA Synergistic Design and Discovery Environment
- PI: CyVerse (cyverse.org)
- PI: Jetstream Cloud (jetstream-cloud.org)
- PI: University of Texas Research Cyberinfrastructure
- Founder: CODE@TACC
Interests
- Machine and deep learning
- Life sciences cyberinfrastructure
- Collaborative science
- Reproducible computing
- Virtual and augmented reality