Guilherme Almeida
Professional Development at Innovation & Investment Engagement
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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Top SchoolGuilherme Almeida is a chemical engineer and PhD in Chemistry & Materials Science who translates deep technical R&D into strategy, roadmaps and investment-grade decisions across deep-tech and energy domains. With 12+ years of international experience spanning academic labs, ISO-regulated prototyping and industry collaborations, he has driven materials and device developments that include first-author work in Science and Nature Materials and over 2,000 citations. He combines hands-on expertise in nanofabrication, colloids, photonics and semiconductor prototyping with formal training in strategy, finance and venture ecosystems through an MAS at ETH Zurich. Guilherme excels at technical due diligence, R&D portfolio governance and decision-making under uncertainty, turning complex first-principles analysis into actionable commercialization pathways. Comfortable briefing both technical and investor audiences, he bridges science and capital to de-risk scale-up and inform investment choices. An unusual mix of sailing-instructor grit and lab-to-fab experience means he thrives in multidisciplinary teams navigating practical constraints toward measurable impact.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Chemical Engineering, Master's degree Chemical Engineering at Imperial College LondonBSc and MSc Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, BSc and MSc Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Universidade Nova de LisboaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemistry Semiconductors Materials Science Nanotechnology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Chemistry Semiconductors Materials Science Nanotechnology at Università degli Studi di GenovaBaccalauréat général série scientifique, Baccalauréat général série scientifique at French lyceum of Lisbon/Amsterdam/WarsawMAS Management Technology and Economics, MAS Management Technology and Economics at ETH Zürich
English, French, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish
Github Skills (76)
structures9
matching9
recommender-system8
viewer8
similarity-search7
medical7
medical-imaging7
mesh7
cornerstone7
geometry7
search-engine7
vtk7
machine-learning7
vector7
segmentation7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
naccib/MugunzaClient
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
naccib/fabricadenoobs-discordbot
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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