About Nextflow

Nextflow is a free and open-source software distributed under the Apache 2.0 licence, developed by Seqera. The software is used by scientists and engineers to write, deploy and share data-intensive, highly scalable, workflows on any infrastructure.

Check it out the project repository on GitHub for details.

Core team

Paolo Di Tommaso, Nextflow Lead

Paolo Di Tommaso

Seqera CTO

Evan Floden, CEO at Seqera Labs

Evan Floden

CEO & Co-founder

Ben Sherman, Software Engineer

Ben Sherman

Software Engineer

Jorge Ejarque, Engineer

Jorge Ejarque

Software Engineer

Tom Sellman, Engineer

Tom Sellman

Software Engineer

Chris Hakkaart, Technical Writer

Chris Hakkaart

Technical Writer

Phil Ewels, Product Manager

Phil Ewels

Product Manager

Project Funding

The project is supported and maintained by Seqera .

We thank the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for supporting the project in the past through two Essential Open Source Software for Science (EOSS) grants. Together with nf-core , Nextflow was part of of the second and fourth cycles.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative logo - funder of Nextflow development

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Seqera Labs logo - company maintaining Nextflow

Seqera

Key contributors

Cedric Notredame

Cedric Notredame

Centre for Genomic Regulation

Emilio Palumbo

Emilio Palumbo

Centre for Genomic Regulation

Francesco Strozzi

Francesco Strozzi

Enterome Bioscience

Harshil Patel

Harshil Patel

Seqera

Kevin Sayers

Kevin Sayers

Amazon Web Services

nf-core

nf-core

Core team

Seqera

Seqera team

Project contributors

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