Summary
Artur Yakimovich is an interdisciplinary scientist and engineer with 12 years of experience at the intersection of computational biology, virology and AI, currently serving as Associate Professor at the University of Wroclaw while leading a young investigator group at HZDR and working as a data scientist at Roche. He builds bridges between wet lab and computational workflows—developing high-content imaging assays, image analysis pipelines and ML-driven drug discovery approaches—backed by a PhD in virology and extensive postdoctoral experience across Zurich and UCL. An entrepreneurial collaborator, he co-founded a not-for-profit institute to accelerate AI adoption in life sciences and previously launched a consumer-facing startup, demonstrating a knack for translating research into practical products. Known for out-of-the-box thinking and international leadership, he thrives in cross-disciplinary teams that tackle high-throughput, multimodal biomedical problems.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma (MSc), Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Chemistry of Drugs, excellent, Diploma (MSc), Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Chemistry of Drugs, excellent at Belarusian State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Virology, Faculty Award, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Virology, Faculty Award at University of Zurich
Russian, English, German, Russian, Polish, Italian