Summary
Andrei Prodan is a Senior Scientist in bioinformatics and data science with nine years of experience building analytical pipelines and leading teams across industry and academia. He holds a PhD in Biochemistry from VU Amsterdam and has applied multi-omics, single-cell and microbiome analyses to translational problems from postdoc research to leadership roles at Single Cell Discoveries and Neogene Therapeutics. Now at AstraZeneca in the Netherlands, he blends machine learning, sequencing expertise and web-app prototyping to turn complex biological data into actionable insights. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, reproducible solutions across amplicon/shotgun sequencing, transcriptomics, metabolomics and epigenetics, and he’s known for bridging deep domain knowledge with product-focused delivery. An international education and a history of roles spanning startups to big pharma give him a rare combination of academic rigor and operational execution.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Food Science & Animal Science, Master's Degree Food Science & Animal Science at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biochemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biochemistry at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
BSc. Food Science & Technology, BSc. Food Science & Technology at Universitatea de Stiinte Agricole si Medicina Veterinara, Cluj-Napoca
Intern Microbiology General, Intern Microbiology General at Canadian Research Institude for Food Safety (CRIFS)
Erasmus Food Science, Erasmus Food Science at University of Hohenheim
Master of Science (MS) Food Science, Master of Science (MS) Food Science at University of Helsinki