Zachary Dawson

Location

Boston, MA
Upton, MA
Education
    Northeastern University
    September 2017 - May 2021
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Computer Science
    minor
    Mathematics
Work Experience
    MIT BioMicro Center
    Cambridge, MA, US
    January 2020 - June 2020
    company
    MIT BioMicro Center
    overview
    - Ensured timely data delivery and analysis of new NovaSeq sequencing data, averaging 2-4 terabytes a week - Migrated legacy fastq generation and format to industry standard, decreasing fast generation time for NextSeq and NovaSeq flow cells by over 50 - Implemented Novaseq and 10X Cellranger pipelines into existing Illumina pipeline, saving biologists days of running and monitoring scripts - Maintained and improved web application for sample intake, automating tedious database entry for each new
    Skillz Inc
    Server Co-op
    San Francisco, CA, US
    January 2019 - June 2019
    Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Lab Assistant/ Programmer
    Worcester, MA, US
    June 2016 - August 2016