Felipe Yáñez
Scientist, Principal Investigator
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolFelipe Yáñez is a Scientist and Principal Investigator based in Bonn with a decade of experience probing how natural and artificial systems self-organize. Leading research at the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior – caesar, he studies the origins of neuronal diversity in cortex while building human-AI teaming approaches for neuroscience. Trained with a PhD in Computer Science from Tübingen and advanced degrees in math, vision, and engineering, he blends theoretical rigor with practical engineering. His work emphasizes robustness and transparency in models, marrying experimental neuroscience with computational tools. Felipe’s background across elite European and Chilean institutions gives him a rare cross-disciplinary fluency in maths, machine learning, and systems engineering. He is known for translating deep theoretical questions about brain organization into tangible, team-oriented AI solutions.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Mathematics, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning, Très Bien, Master of Science - MS, Mathematics, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning, Très Bien at École normale supérieure Paris-SaclayEngineer's degree, Electrical Engineering, and Industrial & Systems Engineering, Distinción Máxima, Engineer's degree, Electrical Engineering, and Industrial & Systems Engineering, Distinción Máxima at Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Tuebingen
Spanish, English, German, French
Stackoverflow
26reputation
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Github Skills (2)
html6
css6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
felipeyanez/bbac
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
felipeyanez/nmf
Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:12 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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