Summary
Brian Jimenez is a CTO with 12 years of experience bridging software engineering, HPC and bioinformatics to accelerate enzyme design and optimization at Zymvol. He combines a Computer Science engineering background with an MSc in Biomedicine and a PhD in Bioinformatics to lead the development of production-grade scientific software and computational chemistry workflows. His career spans academic postdocs and supercomputing centers to industry roles where he translates advanced macromolecular interaction models and AI into scalable tooling. Known for insisting on quality in scientific code, he mentors students and teaches courses while steering R&D to real-world biomanufacturing impact. Based in Barcelona, he brings rare fluency across algorithm design, high-performance computing and applied biology, enabling faster, cleaner enzyme solutions.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Stage Biocomputing, Stage Biocomputing at EPFL
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomathematics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomathematics Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Universitat de Barcelona
English, French, Spanish, Catalan, Japanese