Adriano De Marino
Chief Executive Officer at Helixir genomics
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolAdriano De Marino is a bioinformatics leader and CEO with eight years of experience applying computational genetics to personalized health and preventive medicine. He holds a PhD in Computer Science (Bioinformatics) and has progressed from academic research roles through senior scientist and team lead positions to founding and leading Helixir Genomics. Adriano specializes in integrating genetic reports, medical history, and blood biomarkers to deliver evidence-based nutrition and supplementation recommendations. He combines hands-on bioinformatics expertise—developed across institutes like SR-TIGET and IGENOMIX—with product and team leadership at SelfDecode and a history of startup ideation (Covidzone). Based in Los Angeles, he bridges rigorous research methods and pragmatic consumer-facing genomics products, often translating complex genetic signals into actionable health guidance.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Biology/Biological Sciences General, Bachelor's degree Biology/Biological Sciences General at University of Naples ‘Parthenope’Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science - Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science - Bioinformatics at Università degli Studi di Milano-BicoccaMaster's degree Bioinformatics, Master's degree Bioinformatics at University of Rome Tor Vergata
English, Italian, neapolitan, Spanish
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Github Skills (30)
phasing10
imputation10
beagle10
eagle10
genetics9
pearson-correlation9
gwas8
pydata7
scipy7
dask7
scikit-learn7
python7
genomics6
bioinformatics6
parallel-computing6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
adrianodemarino/iSwap
May 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:30 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
selfdecode/rd-imputation-accuracy
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
Phasing and genotype Imputation comparison. Have been evaluated: BEAGLE 5.4, EAGLE 2.4.1, SHAPEIT 4, MINIMAC 4, IMPUTE 5, using accuracy metrics like: IQS(Imputation Quality score), r2 (Pearson correlation), Concordance.
Contributions:53 commits, 6 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 4 months
imputationpearson-correlationphasingaccuracyimputation-accuracy
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