Summary
Juan Gonzalez is a Full Research Professor and leader of the BRGE bioinformatics group at ISGlobal, with nine years of focused experience in computational biology, statistical computing, and omics data integration. He has authored over 200 papers bridging statistical method development and translational biomedical research, and builds open-source bioinformatics tools (https://github.com/isglobal-brge) to operationalize complex analyses. His work spans genomics, metabolomics, imaging and eHealth data, and he has steered commercial translation through startups and industry collaborations including Biocloud, Gendiag product algorithms, and TruDiagnostic aging biomarkers. A trained statistician (PhD, South Carolina State University) who also teaches machine learning and longitudinal methods, he uniquely combines rigorous statistical theory with practical predictive modeling—most notably developing injury-risk models for FC Barcelona that fuse GPS workload, genomic and metabolomic data.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Statistics, Statistics at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at South Carolina State University
Licentiate degree, Statistics, Licentiate degree, Statistics at ESEIAAT-UPC