Milad Miladi
Machine Learning Principal Scientist at Sanofi
Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMilad Miladi is a Machine Learning Principal Scientist based in Germany with over a decade of experience translating computational research into production-ready ML solutions for biotech and pharma. He progressed from doctoral research and academic roles at the University of Freiburg and EMBL to R&D and leadership positions at BioNTech and Sanofi, blending deep algorithmic expertise with project leadership. His work spans model development, deployment and automation, and he has hands-on experience as a build and release engineer contributing to the prominent bioconda-recipes ecosystem and improving Galaxy tool wrappers for bioinformatics workflows. Known for bridging research rigor with engineering discipline, he routinely removes friction between scientific tools and production pipelines. Colleagues value his ability to turn complex bioinformatics requirements into reliable, maintainable systems that accelerate discovery.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at The University of Freiburg
French, Kurdish, Persian, German, English
Github Skills (12)
galaxy10
bioinformatics10
tooling10
bash10
conda10
wrapper10
python10
package-management10
cmake8
cheminformatics8
github-ci4
githubaction-workflow4
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
bgruening/galaxytools
Dec 2016 - Jun 2019
:microscope::books: Galaxy Tool wrappers
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:195 commits, 42 PRs, 249 comments in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Milad primarily focused on modifying and improving the GraphClust wrapper within the Galaxy tools repository. Their contributions include fixing issues, such as handling cases where the original head isn't available, and integrating new functionality to report clustering metrics. The user also addressed merge conflicts and introduced new CDhit scripts. These changes indicate a focus on tool enhancement and integration within the Galaxy framework.
cheminformaticsmicroscopegalaxyprojgalaxygalaxy-tool
bioconda/bioconda-recipes
Dec 2016 - Nov 2020
Conda recipes for the bioconda channel.
Role in this project:Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:92 commits, 102 PRs, 34 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Milad primarily contributed to building and maintaining Conda recipes for bioinformatics tools within the bioconda-recipes repository. Their work included creating, updating, and modifying build scripts (`build.sh`) and related configuration files. They focused on integrating, bumping versions of, and modifying existing recipes for tools such as `wtdbg`, `racon`, `rscape`, `evofold2`, `graphclust`, `scrappie`, and `FLAIR`.
recipescondabiocondabioinformaticspackage-management
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