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Syrine Ben Driss

Syrine Ben Driss

Founder building domain-specific compute for biological data

San Francisco, California
Joined February 2026

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Founder and builder focused on domain-specific compute for biology: Syrine leads Operon Technologies and is developing a compiler (Otter) and compute architectures aimed at making biological and genomic workloads more tractable on specialized hardware. f6s+1
Undergraduate computer scientist with hands-on dry-lab and modeling experience: while at Alma College Syrine contributed to iGEM dry-lab modeling, building mathematical models used to reason about genetic circuits and plasmid copy-number effects. igem+1
Active student leader and communicator: Syrine maintained campus roles during her degree (Admissions Ambassador, IT Student Assistant) and contributed to student media/web (front-end developer for The Almanian), demonstrating both technical and outreach skills. wayup+1
Author and technical communicator on genomic compute topics: Syrine is author/co-author of a written work titled 'Genomic Compute Trifecta' addressing compute challenges in genomics and proposed architectural responses. preprints+1

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Participant in Model United Nations and related student activities. igem+1