Athanasios Anastasiou is a Senior Data Scientist based in Cardiff with nine years of applied experience at the intersection of health, biomedical engineering and data-driven software. Trained in biomedical engineering and signal processing (BEng, MRes), he builds end-to-end pipelines—from low-level C/C++ and embedded signal processing to MATLAB/Python scientific stacks and web delivery (Django/Mezzanine)—to make specialised analytics accessible. His work spans academic research, clinical trial data engineering and industry projects predicting protein-related outcomes and wearable/clinical monitoring, and he has led an MSc programme in Health Data Science. An active back-end contributor to the neomodel Neo4j OGM, he has improved test safety and object resolution in graph queries, reflecting a pragmatic focus on robustness and reproducibility. Colleagues describe him as someone who marries rigorous signal-processing instincts with production-ready software craftsmanship to solve real-world health problems.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (PGTHE) Education, Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (PGTHE) Education at Swansea University
MRes Communications Engineering & Signal Processing, MRes Communications Engineering & Signal Processing at University of Plymouth
BEng Biomedical/Medical Engineering, BEng Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Technological Education Institute Of Athens
An Object Graph Mapper (OGM) for the Neo4j graph database.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:24 reviews, 65 commits, 85 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Athanasios significantly contributed to the stability and functionality of the neomodel library by implementing a failsafe mechanism that prevents tests from running on un-cleared databases. They added a new command-line option to control database resets and incorporated improved object resolution within database queries. Their work also involved addressing and resolving inheritance issues within the library.
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