Summary
Leslie Solorzano is a computational pathology researcher and software engineer with 11 years of experience combining deep learning, image analysis and data engineering to advance spatial transcriptomics and microscopy. Currently a postdoctoral researcher at Uppsala University and a senior computational scientist at the New York Genome Center, she specializes in Vision Transformer applications for histopathology and robust pipelines that bridge research and production (Data Science + DevOps). Her PhD focused on deep learning for microscopy, and her background spans academic research roles across Europe and Latin America, giving her strong cross-cultural collaboration skills. Beyond model development, she brings practical expertise in building reproducible analysis workflows and deploying scalable imaging solutions that accelerate translational research.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad de los Andes
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Systems Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Systems Engineering at Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Informatique Graphique et Image, Image Analysis - Computational Geometry, Informatique Graphique et Image, Image Analysis - Computational Geometry at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Deep learning - Image Analysis for Microscopy, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Deep learning - Image Analysis for Microscopy at Uppsala University
Spanish, English, French, Swedish