Derek Hertzell, Software Engineer

Terray Therapeutics

Sep 2022 – Present

Software Engineer

• Collaborated with front-end engineers to develop interactive dashboards for efficient data visualization and exploration, reducing analysis time. • Utilized OpenCV, Streamlit, and EasyOCR to develop a robust algorithm for chip number extraction and validation decreasing user error. • Designed and implemented a Streamlit-based Microscope Evaluation App, minimizing user errors and decreasing experiment turnaround time. • Built a Slack-integrated Experiment Assignment App in Streamlit, automating workflows and reducing administrative workload by. • Designed and executed R&D experiments to optimize decoding procedures, leading to an increase in throughput. • Streamlined the onboarding process for new research associates by developing comprehensive training programs and mentoring on laboratory and software practices. • Operated automated imaging and fluidics systems to identify oligonucleotide sequences on individual microarray chips.

Derek Hertzell

Software Engineer

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