Giorgio Locicero
HPC Scientific Application Developer
Serradifalco, Sicily, Italy
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Top SchoolGiorgio Locicero is an HPC scientific application developer and PhD candidate in complex systems with eight years’ experience building scalable simulations and distributed bioinformatics tools. He blends research in complex network theory and quantum computing with hands-on engineering—recently integrating multimodal biological time-series into cell-to-cell communication simulators during a research visit to Teesside University. Now at CINECA, he focuses on high-performance scientific applications while maintaining a portfolio of reactive Scala and distributed systems work completed as a freelance analyst. Giorgio has a strong academic foundation (MSc and BSc with top honors) and experience drafting Horizon Europe project proposals, signaling fluency in both grant-driven research and production-grade code. Based in Sicily, he combines deep theoretical interests with practical skills in databases, parallel programming, and bioinformatics pipelines. He’s equally comfortable authoring simulations for research and shipping customer-facing Scala gigs, a mix that helps bridge academia and applied engineering.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Complex systems, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Complex systems at Università di Catania
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (12)
cran9
single-cell-genomics8
genomics8
bioinformatics8
clustering7
recommendation-engine7
collaborative-filtering7
flask5
django5
recommendation-system5
python4
docker2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
josura/Error-classification-ISD
Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
This project was built for a course at university (engineering of distributed systems).
Contributions:16 PRs, 141 pushes, 5 branches in 9 months
distributed-computingdistributed-systemsengineeringjavadistributed
josura/university-sad
Nov 2019 - Apr 2023
Contributions:111 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 3 years 6 months
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