Andy Nuzzo
Associate Director
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Nuzzo is an Associate Director and computational biologist at GSK with 8–10 years of cross-functional experience translating genomics and multi-omics into drug discovery insights, particularly in infectious disease. He combines machine learning, statistical modeling and bioinformatics (R/Python/SQL, AWS/Azure) to lead target discovery efforts and has led or contributed to projects that secured €900k+ in EU funding. His career spans academia and industry—postdocs in microbiome-immune interactions, collaborations with RWTH Aachen, MIT Media Lab and Mayo Clinic—and includes practical achievements like 12 co-authored publications and delivering >10 reports to the EU Commission. Beyond bench-to-compute expertise he co-organized PyData Miami and helped pivot his career from biotechnologist to computational biologist, reflecting a persistent drive to bridge open-source data science and translational research.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Biotechnology for the innovation of processes and products, Bachelor’s Degree Biotechnology for the innovation of processes and products at Università degli Studi di BariDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biochemical and Biotechnological Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biochemical and Biotechnological Sciences at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di BolognaMaster in Science Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology, Master in Science Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology at Sapienza Università di Roma
Italian, English, French, German
Github Skills (45)
paths9
shap7
machine-learning7
deep-learning7
privacy-preserving6
gradient-boosting6
shapley6
meta-analysis5
decomposition5
bioinformatics4
privacy4
branches4
chemistry4
cheminformatics4
sequencing4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
andreanuzzo/drug-discovery-from-metabolites
Jun 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:2 releases, 67 commits, 13 pushes in 7 months
andreanuzzo/Strausslab
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:63 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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