Experience

SUN bioscience
• Switzerland
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Bioinformatician Lead

  • Jan 2022 - Present


EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Mar 2021 - Jan 2022

  Develops "Polyscore Genetics," a startup project to implement genetic medicine into routine clinical care.

• PHD Student

  • Feb 2017 - Mar 2021

  Thesis: "The genetic architecture of complex human traits and the dawn of genomic medicine"* Developed a phenotype prediction method using artificial neural networks structurally based on Topologically Associated Domains}* Developed a method to include genetic ancestry along polygenic score in the clinical risk score}* Implemented an online competition on the `CrowdAI' platform in collaboration with `OpenSNP' to produce genomic predictions* Supervised student projects in the lab, teaching 'Probability and Statistics I and II', 'Genetics and Genomics', and 'Genomics and Bioinformatics' at the university* Awarded presentations at prestigious conferences, including the European Society of Human Genetics and Applied Machine Learning Days* Awarded an SNSF Doc.Mobility grant to work in the lab of Prof. Jonathan K. Pritchard at Stanford on a hypothesis to explain the mechanics of the omnigenic architecture of complex phenotypes* Taught courses of 'Genomics and bioinformatics', 'Genetics and genomics', 'Probability and Statistics I and II'

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - Feb 2017

  * Developed an R framework to simulate genome-to-genome studies (G2G)* Defined the good practices to perform a G2G analysis when it has stratified populations in hosts and pathogens



Stanford University School of Medicine

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Visiting Student Researcher

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2019

  * Awarded an SNSF Doc.Mobility grant to travel to Stanford and collaborate with Prof. Jonathan K. Pritchard * Tested whether competition mechanism for cellular resources explains the omnigenic architecture of some complex phenotypes through mathematical modeling * Awarded an SNSF Doc.Mobility grant to travel to Stanford and collaborate with Prof. Jonathan K. Pritchard * Tested whether competition mechanism for cellular resources explains the omnigenic architecture of some complex phenotypes through mathematical modeling



AXWAY SOFTWARE

• France
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2015

  * Designed and developed a test automation tool with a server side (Java, Maven) and a web client side (HTML/CSS, PHP, AJAX, Javascript (JQuery)), based on a PostgreSQL database and integrated it into the continuous integration chain (Jenkins) of an Axway product * Developed an interface for JBehave and disseminated the associated Behavior Driven Development best practices to QA engineers from various teams * Designed and developed a test automation tool with a server side (Java, Maven) and a web client side (HTML/CSS, PHP, AJAX, Javascript (JQuery)), based on a PostgreSQL database and integrated it into the continuous integration chain (Jenkins) of an Axway product * Developed an interface for JBehave and disseminated the associated Behavior Driven Development best practices to QA engineers from various teams