Nestoras Karathanasis
Postdoctoral Researcher at The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics
Paphos Municipality, Cyprus
Summary
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Top SchoolNestoras Karathanasis is a postdoctoral researcher with eight years of experience at the intersection of data science, machine learning and computational biology, focusing on bioinformatics-driven cancer research and miRNA-based human diagnostics. He has held research and teaching roles at Thomas Jefferson University and the Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics, and led bioinformatics efforts in industry at Miroculus, blending academic rigor with product-minded engineering. Trained at the University of Crete with visiting stints at UCLA and Penn, he brings deep molecular biology and genetics expertise to large-scale data analysis and translational projects. Known for translating complex genomic signals into actionable diagnostics, he pairs algorithmic proficiency with hands-on wet-lab insight—an asset for projects that bridge computational models and clinical relevance.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at University of CreteBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of ThraceVisiting postgraduate student (Spring Semester), Visiting postgraduate student (Spring Semester) at University of California, Los AngelesVisiting undergraduate student (Spring Semester), Visiting undergraduate student (Spring Semester) at University of Pennsylvania
English, GreekProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
TJU-CMC-Org/SingleCell-DREAM
Sep 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:34 commits, 10 pushes in 1 year 5 months
NestorasK/Statistical_Learning
Mar 2019 - Jan 2025
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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