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Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Bergschenhoek, South Holland, Netherlands

• Created a reproducible quantitative genetics pipeline to evaluate the impact of marker density on prediction accuracy.
• Devised experiments to test our hypotheses and implemented a highly parallel experimental pipeline in R.
• Synthesized the project into an academic research thesis for my MSc.
• Gained knowledge of working in a diverse agricultural R&D environment and some of the challenges involved. Worked to aid aninternational team of experienced agricultural researchers and engineers

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

• Applied my ML knowledge to converting structural prediction models and using them for epitope prediction
• Worked with existing models and tweaked them to leverage multi-task learning for data-scarce scenarios

• Data Engineer for Client
• Worked with Python and BigQuery to ingest retail analytics data
• Implemented programmatic pipelines with Google Cloud services which ingested BQ data and fed it into downstream APIs for tracking and marketing campaigns
• Wrote complex SQL queries for sanitizing and processing incoming retail data (Shopify, Stripe, etc)
• Light Google Cloud service management and deployment

Cluj County, Romania

• Improved my ability to perform focused research and collaborate with a research team
• Kept myself up-to-date with SOTA methods by following publications from major conferences and/or arxiv
• Implemented proposed experiments and contributed with my own suggestions to existing research projects
• Gained experience by mainly working with RL methods,generative models and unsupervised learning methods for graphs
• Gained some experience with project management by acting as a Scrum master for the team

Cluj County, Romania

• Research intern helping with deep learning projects in Python with Tensorflow:
• Gained some proficiency in using data science tools such as Jupyter and Tensorflow
• Improved ability to perform research through academic reading and experiments
• Acquired presentational skills by showcasing experimental results
• Gained theoretical knowledge of basic Machine Learning concepts

Cluj County, Romania

• Backend developer in DjangoWhile working here I acquired and improved my skills in the following areas:
• Learned REST principles; designed and documented pragmatic restful APIs
• Gained familiarity Django Rest Framework by implementing and unit testing said APIs
• Worked with Agile tools such JIRA
• Improved knowledge of idiomatic Python programming

Master'S Degree, Bioinformatics And Systems Biology

Joint degree in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology from VU/UvA

Master'S Degree, Bioinformatics And Systems Biology

Joint degree in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology from VU/UvA

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science

General computer science degree with a focus on ML and AI. Published my thesis on web content extraction at an international conference.

High School, Mathematics And Computer Science