Mart Ratas
Research Software Developer at King's College London
Basingstoke and Deane, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMart Ratas is a research software developer with a PhD in engineering physics and a decade of experience bridging applied numerical research and production software. He maintains and extends MedCAT-based medical NLP tooling, developing SNOMED/UMLS/HPO models that have been deployed across multiple NHS trusts to enable safer, faster patient-data research. Trained as a numerical modeller, he brings rigorous simulation and Monte Carlo expertise to ML model development and deployment, allowing him to diagnose both algorithmic and systems-level issues. Comfortable in both research and operational contexts, he handles model training, feature engineering, and aspects of deployment and trust integration. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic engineering that preserves research rigor while meeting clinical governance needs. Outside work he recharges playing volleyball, a habit that keeps his team-collaboration skills sharp.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at TalTech – Tallinn University of TechnologyMaster's degree, Engineering Physics, Master's degree, Engineering Physics at Tallinn University of Technology
Estonian, English
Github Skills (47)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
SlimeDog/MobColors
Aug 2021 - Jul 2024
Manage mob colors and variants
Contributions:6 reviews, 10 PRs, 59 pushes in 2 years 11 months
mob
CogStack/MedCAT2
Feb 2025 - Jun 2025
MedCATv2
Contributions:5 reviews, 91 PRs, 132 pushes in 4 months
eprnlp
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