# Kathryn Iverson > Software engineering and bioinformatics Location: Portland, Oregon, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kathryniverson I work with cloud infrastructure to design, test, and deploy robust and scalable data analysis pipelines and write user friendly applications to help researchers get the most out of their data. ## Work Experience ### Senior Scientific Software Engineer @ Foresight Diagnostics Jan 2025 – Present ### Senior Software Engineer @ insitro Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 ### Lead Data Engineer @ insitro Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Associate Engineer @ Second Genome Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 Build and maintain bioinformatics pipelines using AWS ### Bioinformatics Analyst @ Second Genome Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Programmer Analyst @ University of Michigan Jan 2011 – Jan 2016 | Ann Arbor Bioinformatician in the Schloss lab in the microbiology and immunology department. ### Research Assistant @ University of Michigan Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 I worked in the Geomicrobiology lab at the University. Current projects include working with metagenomic and metatranscriptomic data related to Hydrothermal vent bacteria. ### Graduate Student Instuctor @ University of Michigan Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) for The Microbial World, an introductory level Geology/Environmental Science course. ### Summer of Code Student Intern @ Google Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 I was a participant in the Google Summer of Code. I worked with the National Evolutionary Biology Synthesis Center on creating a library in Java to build geophylognies--geographical evolutionary histories of organisms, in Google Earth. The Google Blog featured my project: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/sixth-annual-summer-of-code-flexes-some.html ### Intern @ Southern California Bioinformatics Summer Institute Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 Internship at the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy writing software applications for bioinformatics projects including DNA structure modeling and identification of possible methylation sites for a given gene. ## Education ### Master's in Bioinformatics University of Michigan ### BA in Biology Earlham College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kathryniverson - Website: https://kathryniverson.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/kathryniverson JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kathryniverson/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01