Andrea Giovannucci is a scientific leader blending 11 years of deep research and applied ML experience to translate neuroscience insights into practical neural prostheses and pharmaceutical R&D. Currently Scientific Associate Director at Bristol Myers Squibb, he previously led applied machine learning efforts there and held an academic appointment as Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at UNC Chapel Hill. His background spans hands-on experimental neuroscience—two-photon calcium imaging and optogenetics—to building and deploying supervised and unsupervised deep networks for large biological datasets. Trained as a computer scientist with a PhD and an MSc in AI, he pairs rigorous algorithmic thinking with engineering know-how from early software roles, making him adept at shepherding projects from theory to production. Based in Seville, his career is marked by a persistent drive to tackle problems at the edge of human knowledge and to replace lost biological functions via neuro-electronic interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
BS, Electronic Engineering, BS, Electronic Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
Computational toolbox for large scale Calcium Imaging Analysis, including movie handling, motion correction, source extraction, spike deconvolution and result visualization.
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Andrea Giovannucci - Scientific Associate Director