Nicola Pastorello
Global Lead - AI And Advanced Analytics at Hyfen8
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolNicola Pastorello is a Global Lead for AI and Advanced Analytics with 11 years of experience turning research-grade machine learning into business impact across industry and academia. Trained as an astrophysicist (PhD), he blends rigorous analytical thinking with hands-on delivery, having built and led data science teams at Bluescope, Deakin’s innovation lab and AI startups. He’s passionate about mentoring technical teams to solve complex, cross-domain problems and has a track record of guiding projects from proposal to production. As an advisory board member and former AI solutions manager, he pairs strategic vision with practical deployment experience in enterprise environments. Not obvious from the title: his career began in galaxy kinematics research, a background that informs his methodical approach to noisy, real-world datasets.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Laurea Magistrale, Astronomy, Laurea Magistrale, Astronomy at Università degli Studi di PadovaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Astronomy and Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Astronomy and Astrophysics at Swinburne University of Technology
Italian, English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (15)
knock9
natural-language-processing7
computer-vision7
nlp7
deep-learning6
machine-learning6
python6
pytorch4
speech3
facebook3
speech-to-text3
automatic-speech-recognition2
speech-recognition2
cpp2
pipeline1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pastorenick/KrigingMapping
May 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
krigingpythondatasetretrieve
pastorenick/SuperSKiMS_mask_design
Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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