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# Hi, I'm Brendon.

I build software for science. I'm based in Cambridge, MA.

![Portrait of Brendon Smith smiling in a spiffy button-down shirt](https://br3ndonland.github.io/_astro/brendon-smith-portrait-2025-07-15-1920.DqkjVWDf_QJnJI.jpg)

## Scientist

PhD specializing in the molecular biology of nutrition and metabolism.

## Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) deploying with Python, TypeScript, OpenTofu, Spacelift, AWS and more.

## Projects

- [GitLess](https://br3ndonland.github.io/projects/gitless)
- [fastenv ![Screenshot of fastenv README](https://br3ndonland.github.io/_astro/fastenv-codesnap.Ej_d1Udm_Z1gyUix.png)](https://br3ndonland.github.io/projects/fastenv) 

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## Work

- [Formation Bio ![Formation Bio cover image](https://br3ndonland.github.io/_astro/formation-bio-hero.BPNvq5tX_dDYhY.jpg)](https://br3ndonland.github.io/work/formation-bio) 
- [Matterworks ![Brendon Smith working at standing desk at Matterworks](https://br3ndonland.github.io/_astro/brendon-smith-at-work-matterworks.Brk0cMYF_hUpQ8.jpg)](https://br3ndonland.github.io/work/matterworks) 

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