Summary
Emanuel Goncalves is an Assistant Professor and computational biologist with 12 years of experience bridging academia and industry to turn high-throughput genomic data into actionable insights. He holds a PhD from Cambridge and has held research and postdoctoral positions at EMBL-EBI, the Wellcome Sanger Institute, and visiting stints at ETH Zürich and the Broad Institute, focusing on functional genomics, CRISPR and pharmacological screens. At Instituto Superior Técnico and INESC‑ID he combines teaching with applied research and has translated his expertise into industry work as a senior data scientist at Ophiomics. His background in computer engineering and bioinformatics enables him to fluently move between algorithm development, large-scale data analysis, and experimental collaboration. Colleagues would note his uncommon blend of deep computational rigor and practical impact on cancer vulnerability discovery.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Biology at University of Cambridge
Master's degree, Bioinformatics, Master's degree, Bioinformatics at Universidade do Minho