Gregory Ryslik is a PhD-trained engineering and AI executive with over a decade of experience building and scaling data, ML, and digital teams across biotech, autotech, fintech, and healthcare. Currently Chief Data & AI Officer at Stellarus and previously CTO at COMPASS Pathways, he combines hands-on statistical modeling and production ML with strategic leadership to deliver clinical and operational impact. He teaches statistics for AI at Stanford and mentors computer science students at Ohio State, translating cutting-edge research into practical curricula and products. A former actuary and pharmaceutical statistician, Gregory’s background uniquely blends rigorous biostatistics, single-cell genomics insight, and real-time ML systems experience from companies like Tesla and Faraday Future. He is known for building teams and platforms from scratch and for shipping reproducible tools (including Bioconductor/CRAN R packages during his PhD) that bridge research and production.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Biostatistics, PhD, Biostatistics at Yale University
Masters, Statistics, Masters, Statistics at Columbia University
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance at Rutgers University
Contributions:10 PRs, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.