Summary
Peter Banda is a multidisciplinary Chief Scientific Officer with 11 years of experience blending data science, AI/ML, bioinformatics and full-stack Scala/blockchain development to deliver production-ready solutions. At Cequence he architects and optimizes LLMs and ML pipelines to improve contract extraction accuracy and throughput, while founding Edena Technologies to explore data science fused with crypto. His background spans academic systems chemistry and ALIFE research—two PhDs and postdoctoral work in systems biomedicine—giving him uncommon depth in modeling adaptive chemical and biological networks. He advises health AI initiatives and contributes to European dementia carers’ efforts, reflecting a commitment to applied research with societal impact. A hands-on engineer who has led teams and built integrative systems since early roles at IBM and Portland General Electric, he combines rigorous research instincts with product-focused execution. Outside work he’s a father of three and a dog person, hinting at an ability to balance complex professional projects with real-world responsibilities.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PhD., Computer Science, PhD., Computer Science at Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave
Gymnazium Konstantinova 2
PhD., Computer Science, PhD., Computer Science at Portland State University