Dimi Boeckaerts
Computational Biologist
Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolDimi Boeckaerts is a computational biologist and bioscience engineer with nine years of experience, currently leading computational R&D at SwiftPharma to turn plants into scalable biofactories for recombinant proteins. With a PhD in biotechnology and computational biology and an MSc magna cum laude from Ghent University, he blends deep wet-lab understanding with AI-driven protein design, database engineering, and high-performance computing. His research on phages and phage proteins targets novel approaches to antimicrobial resistance, reflecting a strong focus on societally meaningful problems. Comfortable across tool development, protein engineering, and supercomputing, he thrives in ambitious teams and publishes insights via a personal blog and active GitHub presence.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Science (MSc), Bioscience Engineering: Cell and Gene Biotechnology, magna cum laude, Master of Science (MSc), Bioscience Engineering: Cell and Gene Biotechnology, magna cum laude at Ghent University
Github Skills (32)
datasets8
speech8
bioinformatics8
folding8
evaluation7
multiclass-classification7
computer-vision7
nlp7
deep-learning6
natural-language-processing6
machine-learning6
mathematical6
manipulation6
pytorch6
pandas6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dimiboeckaerts/PhageRBPdetection
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:7 releases, 52 commits, 25 pushes in 1 year
dimiboeckaerts/BacteriophageHostPrediction
Dec 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:40 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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