Henrique Dias
Cientista De Dados at NoHarm.Ai
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolHenrique Dias is a PhD-trained data scientist and software engineer with 17 years of experience building web and AI systems, currently leading research and development at NoHarm.Ai to improve patient safety in Brazil’s public health system. His academic work in AI for health earned consecutive recognition from the Latin America Google Research Awards and helped secure funding from CNPq and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He combines deep research credentials from PUCRS and UFRGS with hands-on engineering across backend, DevOps and NLP—contributing to notable open-source projects such as Overleaf and flairNLP where he added backend features, cloud archival support and regression metrics. Comfortable moving models from research to production, he has a long track record in corporate web systems and public-sector IT dating back to early web development roles. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, he blends rigorous scientific methods with practical deployment experience to deliver measurable impact in healthcare technology. An understated strength is his ability to bridge academic publication-grade research with pragmatic engineering changes that improve real user workflows.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Ciência da Computação, Master's degree, Ciência da Computação at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
English, Spanish
Github Skills (23)
pytorch10
expressjs10
coffeescript10
back-end-development10
python10
testing10
machine-learning10
regression-models10
nodejs10
nlp10
api-design9
mongodb-database9
scikit9
cloud-infrastructure9
scikit-learn9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
overleaf/overleaf
Aug 2014 - Jun 2016
A web-based collaborative LaTeX editor
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:63 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Henrique primarily contributed to the back-end infrastructure and deployment processes. Their work involved implementing and modifying settings within the configuration files, likely impacting the application's behavior and template rendering. They also worked on integrating and testing a new feature for archiving documents in S3, indicating experience with cloud storage and data management. Additionally, the user was responsible for adding word count capabilities and fixing code indentation issues.
latex-editorweb-basedlatexcollaborativeeditor
overleaf/web
Aug 2014 - Apr 2016
The web front end for Overleaf, a web-based collaborative LaTeX editor
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 6 comments in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Henrique primarily focused on enhancing the back-end functionality of the Overleaf web application. Their contributions include adding a word count feature, integrating it with the existing CLSI (Compiler Language Server Interface) system, and implementing associated unit tests. They also made adjustments to configuration files to enable dynamic template menu, indicating they were involved in feature implementation that impacts application behavior and user experience.
latex-editorweb-front-endweb-basedoverleaflatex
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