Rafael Cordero
Head Of Data Science
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolRafael Cordero is a biomedical engineer and data scientist with 10 years of experience building FDA-cleared algorithms and sensor-driven diagnostics for wearables and implantable cardiac devices. As Head of Data Science at Precision Cardiovascular he leads development and regulatory-ready deployment of AI-based heart failure monitoring algorithms, drawing on prior roles at Empatica and Medtronic. His work spans digital signal processing, multi-sensor biomarker development (pulse, HRV, respiratory rate, blood pressure) and translational R&D that produced academic publications and European and US patents. He completed a PhD in biomedical engineering within a Marie Sklodowska-Curie network and brings hands-on prototyping and in vivo testing experience from implantable sensor projects. Known for turning complex physiological signals into robust, regulatory-grade software, he combines deep research rigor with product-focused delivery. Based in Madrid, he blends aerospace-adjacent research exposure with clinical trial planning and algorithmic validation across both wearable and implantable ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's + Master's of Engineering, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, First Class (77% average grade across four years), Bachelor's + Master's of Engineering, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, First Class (77% average grade across four years) at Imperial College LondonHigh School, High School at King's College, Soto de ViñuelasDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Université Paris-Saclay
Spanish, English, Dutch, German, French, Italian
Github Skills (48)
3d-mapping10
lidar10
robotics9
dji-sdk9
stereo9
sdk9
smoothing9
robot9
darkflow9
slam9
rgb9
open3d8
structure-from-motion8
3d-reconstruction8
ros8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
rcabg/Cheatsheet
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:14 commits, 8 pushes in 2 months
fada-catec/piloting-mavsdk
Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 10 commits, 7 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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