Andrew Palmer
Principal Product Manager at GSK
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Palmer is a Principal Product Manager and interdisciplinary bioinformatics scientist with 11 years of experience building data-driven tools for drug discovery and biomedical research. He combines deep domain expertise in chemoinformatics, proteomics, metabolomics and imaging mass spectrometry with practical software engineering—leading the cloud-enabled METASPACE platform and contributing open-source Python packages and full‑stack tools. At GSK he translates complex R&D workflows into product strategy and AI-augmented analytics that preserve institutional knowledge and accelerate decision-making. Trained as a physicist with a PhD in information processing for imaging mass spectrometry, he uniquely blends experimental stewardship of instrumentation with development of scalable, FAIR-compliant data pipelines. Colleagues value his ability to design statistically powered experiments and turn high-dimensional analytical data into actionable insights across international collaborations.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE/A-Level, GCSE/A-Level at Bishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Processing for Imaging Mass Spectrometry, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Information Processing for Imaging Mass Spectrometry at PSIBS Doctoral Training Centre, University of BirminghamBSc, Physics, BSc, Physics at University of Birmingham
Github Skills (43)
bioinformatics10
imaging9
mass-spectrometry9
parser9
metaspace9
python7
frontend7
docker6
linux6
mass6
metagenomics5
cheminformatics5
dgraph5
python-modules5
spatial-data5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
alexandrovteam/IMS_quality
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:11 commits, 11 pushes in 1 month
alexandrovteam/pyImagingMSpec
Jul 2016 - Jul 2018
tools for manipulating imaging mass spectrometry data in python
Contributions:66 commits, 11 PRs, 46 pushes in 1 year 11 months
imagingpython
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