Johnny Greco
Principal Research Scientist at NVIDIA
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolJohnny Greco is a Principal Research Scientist with a decade of experience applying advanced ML and data science to production problems across startups and research institutions. He transitioned from a PhD in Astrophysics at Princeton into industry roles where he led R&D and applied science teams at companies like Gretel.ai, CalypsoAI, and Radiology Partners before joining NVIDIA. Johnny combines deep academic rigor with hands-on engineering—building privacy-preserving synthetic-data solutions, ML-driven healthcare analytics, and agent-based systems—while mentoring teams and shaping research-to-product roadmaps. Based in Columbus, Ohio, he’s equally comfortable prototyping novel algorithms and driving production-ready deployments, and brings an unusual blend of cosmology-trained quantitative thinking to practical AI engineering.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Physics and Astronomy & Astrophysics, Bachelor of Science - BS Physics and Astronomy & Astrophysics at The Ohio State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Astrophysics at Princeton University
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Github Skills (52)
pytorch10
python10
astronomy10
core-library10
machine-learning10
orbital-mechanics10
astrophysics10
astropy10
astrology10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
transformer10
nlp10
synthetic-data10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
johnnygreco/hugs
Oct 2016 - Aug 2020
Contributions:1 release, 288 commits, 194 pushes in 3 years 10 months
johnnygreco/pymfit
Apr 2017 - Apr 2021
python-imfit
Contributions:38 commits, 5 PRs, 32 pushes in 4 years
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