Experience

Core Positions

Leadership and engineering roles spanning AI, machine learning, data science, computer vision, and biomedical imaging across research and industry

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Research Professor

Pompeu Fabra University
Jun 2023 - Present3 yrs 5 mos

Barcelona • Spain 🇪🇸

Research

Leading the ML on SafeICP, which reads intracranial pressure from blood flow without surgery, and on Huawei's depth-aware video bokeh, which runs on a phone; supervising 2 PhD students and a postdoc

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Chief Technology Officer

Symfa
Nov 2024 - Nov 20262 yrs 1 mo

Miami • United States 🇺🇸

Industry

Led an R&D group of 5 developers and researchers in AI, ML and agents, and served as the architect and lead engineer on the InsurTech systems it built for AmTrust, CNA, Lumos Insurance and GNP

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Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Quantori
Nov 2020 - Nov 20255 yrs 1 mo

Cambridge • United States 🇺🇸

Industry

Led 6 developers in ML and computer vision: tumor immune phenotyping for Boehringer Ingelheim, chromosomal instability for Volastra, and explainable chest radiography for Beth Israel

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Senior Research Scientist

Politecnico di Milano
May 2022 - Sep 20242 yrs 5 mos

Milan • Italy 🇮🇹

Research

Built hyperspectral ML that finds tumor margins and grades laser ablation for the ERC project LASER OPTIMAL, and turned prosthetic heart valve design into an optimization search

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Intelerad Medical Systems
Apr 2020 - Sep 20222 yrs 6 mos

Montreal • Canada 🇨🇦

Industry

Built ML on MRI and CT: de-identification running in Biospective's PACS, contrast classification and body part recognition for Bristol Myers Squibb, and medical text OCR

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Senior Research Scientist

Tomsk Polytechnic University
Mar 2016 - Aug 20226 yrs 6 mos

Tomsk • Russia 🇷🇺

Research

Supervised 5 developers on stenosis detection running in live surgery and TAVI tracking for the Kemerovo Cardiology Center, and catheter segmentation in ultrasound for Boston Children's Hospital

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Process Control Engineer

SIBUR
May 2015 - May 20172 yrs 1 mo

Tomsk • Russia 🇷🇺

Industry

Implemented, maintained and repaired process control systems and field instrumentation across petrochemical pipelines on Siemens PLC and Yokogawa DCS platforms

Visiting Positions

Collaborative research contributions in machine learning, AI, and biomedical imaging through short- and mid-term academic engagements

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Visiting Professor

University of Pretoria
Sep 2026 - Oct 20262 mos

Pretoria • South Africa 🇿🇦

Research

Hosted by Prof. Olawande Daramola on an A4U Erasmus+ mobility grant, covering machine learning, applied AI and translational research, and presenting non-invasive intracranial pressure monitoring

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Visiting Professor

Sapienza University of Rome
May 2026 - May 20261 mo

Rome • Italy 🇮🇹

Research

Worked with Prof. Irene Amerini's ALCOR Lab on computer vision, pattern recognition and multimodal AI, and presented non-invasive intracranial pressure from near-infrared photonics

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Visiting Professor

University of Groningen
Apr 2026 - Apr 20261 mo

Groningen • Netherlands 🇳🇱

Research

Worked with Prof. George Azzopardi at the Bernoulli Institute on machine learning, computer vision and predictive modeling, and lectured on non-invasive brain pressure monitoring

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Visiting Professor

Sorbonne University
Mar 2025 - Apr 20252 mos

Paris • France 🇫🇷

Research

Joined the Laboratory of Biomedical Imaging on combining fMRI, PET and electrophysiology with ML for hydrocephalus and brain trauma, and presented SafeICP work on non-invasive brain pressure

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Visiting Research Scientist

University of Leeds
Jan 2019 - Aug 20198 mos

Leeds • United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Research

Built automated coronary stenosis detection and scoring with Prof. Alejandro Frangi, and used VAEs and GANs to synthesize training data and overcome dataset scarcity in vascular imaging

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Visiting Research Scientist

Technical University of Madrid
Aug 2018 - Jan 20196 mos

Madrid • Spain 🇪🇸

Research

Generated semi-synthetic ultrasound data to improve segmentation robustness, and built models for pulmonary emphysema detection and unsupervised segmentation with Prof. Maria Ledesma-Carbayo

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Visiting Research Scientist

University of Trento
Mar 2017 - Aug 20176 mos

Trento • Italy 🇮🇹

Research

Built catheter detection and segmentation in 3D ultrasound using support vector machines and texture features, and benchmarked a new feature selection method with Prof. Farid Melgani