Summary
Paulo Pinheiro is a founding technologist and computer scientist with two decades of experience building knowledge- and data-driven systems at the intersection of AI and databases. He designs scalable, ontology-centered infrastructures—most recently HASCO/Repo and the HADatAc framework—that preserve rich contextual knowledge through knowledge graphs and polyglot data stacks for large scientific and health programs. His work spans research and operational roles from Stanford and RPI to national labs and universities, translating provenance-aware semantic models into production services used by NIH, the Gates Foundation, and major environmental initiatives. A hands-on developer across Scala, Java, Python, NoSQL and SPARQL, he blends academic rigor (PhD, Stanford postdoc) with entrepreneurial delivery, and he often bootstraps code and teams to turn provenance and ontology research into real-world data operations.
10 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at The University of Manchester
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Post Doc Knowledge Management, Post Doc Knowledge Management at Stanford University
English, Portuguese, Spanish