Fernando Bardella
Founder & Principal BARDELLA.PHD (Advisory, Fractional, Board & Venture) at CNEN - Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolFernando Bardella is a global IT, digital, and data executive and founder who combines 25+ years of strategic leadership with hands-on delivery across pharma, academia, and venture advisory. As Founder & Principal of BARDELLA.PHD and former Head of International IT at Alnylam, he has led complex digital transformations and regional IT operations spanning Latin America, Canada, Asia-Pacific and international markets. His background includes founding innovation and technology initiatives at Universidade de São Paulo and directing technology programs in both startups and multinational pharma, showing fluency in research, commercialization, and regulated environments. An experienced board member and co-chair of SIM Boston’s Life Sciences SIG, he blends governance, advisory, and fractional leadership to scale disruptive technologies. He pairs deep academic credentials—including a PhD and visiting scholarship at MIT—with an operator’s mindset, often translating academic R&D into practical, compliance-ready digital platforms. Based in Boston, he is known for bridging scientific rigor and enterprise IT to accelerate biotech and life sciences innovation.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at USP - Universidade de São PauloBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Laureate International UniversitiesVisiting Scholar, Visiting Scholar at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Fundação Getulio VargasUniversity of São PauloInternational Academic Extension - Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management, International Academic Extension - Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management at Stanford University
English, Portuguese, German, Spanish, Italian, French
Github Skills (9)
tinyurl9
component-based9
bitly9
ats9
api8
shorturl8
persistence7
url-shortener6
webgl5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
gvcm/CWAPP
May 2018 - Dec 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 4 years 7 months
component-basedcrystalwalkhtml5webgl
gvcm/CWLY
May 2018 - Dec 2022
CWLY: CrystalWalk's URL Shortener and persistence API
Contributions:1 release, 11 commits, 7 PRs in 4 years 7 months
apishortenerpersistence-apiatstinyurl
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