The people & purpose

About SE4BIO

About us

We are a team with a long track record in software development and experience handling and processing biological data. We work with domain experts to translate research requirements into software. We have a passion for creating quality software and automation, and have extensively contributed to open-source projects used by biotech teams.

We work remotely, with a base at BioPartner 3 in Leiden for in-person meetings and public gatherings.

Our mission

Our mission is to help biotech teams build mission-critical software using best practices in software engineering. We bring decades of software development experience and experience working with biological data to help clients get more from quality software and automation.

Meet the team

Pieter Lukasse

Pieter Lukasse

Co-founder

Pieter combines a computer science background with bioinformatics engineering experience, including cBioPortal and clinical sequencing workflows.

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Ruslan Forostianov

Ruslan Forostianov

Co-founder

Ruslan builds open-source software for life sciences and healthcare, including cBioPortal, Open Targets and tranSMART. He also teaches software engineering.

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Guizela Huelsz Prince

Guizela Huelsz Prince

Lead Computational Biologist

Guizela is a computational biologist with a background in physics and research on cells and organoids.

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