Hans Paul is an Innovation Specialist and health AI/ML scientist with a Ph.D. in Informatics and a background in molecular biology, combining 8+ years of hands-on experience in computational biology, renewable bioenergy, and healthcare AI. He has led cross-functional programs at Oracle and NCSA to deploy domain-specific LLM/RAG validation frameworks and pragmatic AI solutions that reduce hospital readmissions and modernize legacy systems. His work bridges wet lab expertise—CRISPR guide design, fermentation scale-up, multi-omics—with production-focused software engineering and technical program management. He has consulted with startups and Fortune 500 clients on market entry and supply-chain projects, demonstrating an uncommon mix of bench science, strategy, and product delivery. Based in Urbana and originally from São Paulo, he mentors researchers and presents internationally, while pursuing landscape photography and music as creative outlets. Colleagues note his “quiet leadership”: the ability to align clinicians, scientists, and engineers toward measurable impact.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Molecular Biology, Bachelor's degree, Molecular Biology at UNICAMP - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Informatics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
CROPSR is a python tool designed for genome-wide gRNA design and evaluation for CRISPR experiments, with special focus on complex genomes such as those found in energy-producing crops. CROPSR is a product of the DOE Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI).
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