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Christopher Bun

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Computer scientist and technology leader with deep experience in AI, ML, and high performance computing across genomics, precision medicine, and legal tech.

About

Computer scientist and technology leader with deep experience in AI, ML, and high performance computing across genomics, precision medicine, and legal tech. I have built and scaled regulated, production systems translating advanced algorithms into clinical and commercial impact. My work spans genome assembly, cancer risk modeling, neuro AI platforms, and enterprise AI strategy, leading multidisciplinary teams from research to real world deployment.

  • 15 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Life Sciences
  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience· 6 roles

AI and Technology Advisor · STEALTH MODE BIOTECHFeb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Technical and AI architect for an agent driven biotech platform focused on accelerating drug discovery and portfolio decision making under uncertainty. Design multi agent AI systems that reason over scientific evidence, experiments, and asset risk. Develop frameworks for uncertainty resolution, experiment prioritization, and early asset termination.

Head of Technology · AUGNITION LABSFeb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Own end to end technology and AI strategy for a next generation cognitive assessment and neuroscience platform. Lead development of agentic and LLM powered systems for adaptive testing, scoring, interpretation, and workflow automation. Establish technical foundations for validation, regulatory readiness, and future clinical studies.

Director of Artificial Intelligence · KIRKLAND & ELLISJul 2023 – Feb 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

Owned firm wide AI strategy and execution for a global law firm operating under extreme regulatory and reputational constraints. Defined and executed end to end AI strategy from hardware infrastructure through LLMOps. Built and led a dedicated AI engineering team. Established an AI Center of Excellence for education, governance, and responsible deployment.

Independent Research Lead · INDEPENDENTFeb 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 10 mos
Chief Scientific Officer + Chief Technology Officer · CANCERIQOct 2014 – May 2023 · 8 yrs 8 mos
Researcher · ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORYSep 2011 – Nov 2017 · 6 yrs 3 mos

Education· 5

PhD in Computer Science · University of Chicago2030 – 2016
MS in Computer Science · University of Chicago2030 – 2013
MS in Computer Science - Concentration in Scientific Computing · Loyola University Chicago2030 – 2010
BS in Bioinformatics · Loyola University Chicago2030 – 2008

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