Peter Rice

Peter Rice is a highly-experienced bioinformatician and scientific software developer. Peter has been working as a lead developer on tranSMART since the project became open source in 2013, and was the senior tranSMART developer on the European eTRIKS project (€24M IMI project) and leads the tranSMART development efforts with the i2b2-tranSMART Foundation. Peter is the release manager for tranSMART, and is currently responsible for the new tranSMART 19 release. He serves as a member of the tranSMART PMC and he is also the Foundation data content manager responsible for the postgres and oracle schemas and managing a collection of curated public patient datasets. Peter also manages an Axiomedix i2b2/tranSMART server, and several tranSMART servers, and is developing an installer for our i2b2 server.

Previously Peter was a senior developer with the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI), Lion Bioscience, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). Peter is the lead developer for the open-source EMBOSS suite for molecular sequence analysis.