Patroklos Samaras is a Senior Software Engineer based in Munich with 11 years of experience bridging academic research and production software, focused on data mining and machine learning for large-scale genomic and sequence analysis. He holds a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics from TUM and both B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, combining deep theory with hands-on engineering. After a Ph.D. and a postdoc at TUM, he transitioned to industry roles at MSAID where he progressed from software engineer to senior engineer, applying research-grade methods to real-world bioinformatics problems. He brings expertise in scalable data processing and algorithm design for biological data, and a demonstrated ability to move innovations from prototype research into operational systems. Colleagues describe him as a researcher-engineer who thrives at the intersection of machine learning and genomics, comfortable with both rigorous experimentation and pragmatic software delivery.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics at Technical University of Munich
Master's Degree Computer Science (Information Systems), Master's Degree Computer Science (Information Systems) at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
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Patroklos Samaras - Senior Software Engineer at MSAID