Farrokh Mehryary
Senior Researcher at Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolFarrokh Mehryary is a senior researcher and NLP specialist with over a decade of academic research and 20+ years of software engineering experience, combining deep expertise in biomedical text mining, protein bioinformatics, and large-scale deep learning. He has driven production-grade information extraction pipelines for the STRING database, processing millions of PubMed abstracts and full-text articles and running LLM fine-tuning across hundreds of GPUs. In industry roles at Silo AI he built RAG and PDF/table extraction systems, designed GenAI courses, and regularly translated client needs into deployable LLM solutions during pre-sales. Farrokh excels in low-resource NLP setups and optimizing LLMs for domain-specific tasks, bringing state-of-the-art research into practical deployments. His dual academic–industry career has yielded 4000+ citations and a pragmatic habit of moving innovations between lab and production. Colleagues value him for bridging deep algorithmic rigor with hands-on system design at scale.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Turun yliopisto - University of TurkuMaster's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Iran University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (40)
pytorch10
python10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
data-science9
tensorflow9
jax8
neural-network8
ml7
deep-neural-networks7
dialogue-systems7
nlp6
scientific-computing6
intent-classification6
algorithms6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
TurkuNLP/BHE
May 2017 - Sep 2019
Contributions:17 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 5 months
farmeh/ComplexTome_extraction
Nov 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 8 months
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