Marco Orellana
Assistant Professor In Neuroscience at Rochester Institute of Technology
City of Rochester, New York, United States
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Top SchoolMarco Orellana is an Assistant Professor in Computational Neuroscience and a software engineer with 10 years of experience applying signal processing, advanced statistics, and deep learning to biomedical time series. He bridges academic research and industry practice, having translated methods into usable Python libraries, built WebGL brain visualizations, and driven AI-for-health projects from OsloMet to UC Irvine and RIT. His work emphasizes principled combinations of deterministic signal techniques and stochastic representations, enabling interpretable models for complex physiological signals. Marco’s background spans satellite systems, telecommunications, and IoT-optimized software, a breadth that informs his pragmatic, systems-level approach to neural data problems. He publishes and contributes tools that make cutting-edge methods accessible to clinicians and data scientists alike.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Post-graduate specialist, TKSAT-1 Satellite Mission Space Segment and Satellite Design, Post-graduate specialist, TKSAT-1 Satellite Mission Space Segment and Satellite Design at China Academy of Space Technology - Shenzhou Institute - 中国空间技术研究院神舟学院Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad Católica BolivianaMaster of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at Universidade Federal de ViçosaPostgraduate research, Statistics, Postgraduate research, Statistics at King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet
Spanish, English, Portuguese
Github Skills (5)
nimble10
nim-lang8
nim-language6
python5
programming-language4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
marcoapintoo/nim-pythonize
Dec 2015 - Jun 2019
A higher-level wrapper for Python in the Nim Language Programming
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 3 years 5 months
pythonnim-langnimprogramming-languagenim-language
marcoapintoo/neokalman
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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