Raphael Labaca-castro
Staff ML Engineer AI In Healthcare at SandboxAQ
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolRaphael Labaca-Castro is a Staff ML Engineer based in Munich with nine years of experience building AI-driven products at the intersection of security, quantum resilience, and healthcare. He holds a summa cum laude PhD in Artificial Intelligence and has repeatedly spun research into real-world impact—from founding AI capabilities at SandboxAQ and launching quantum-security products to leading AI simulation and denoising for an unshielded magnetocardiography device that aims to transform cardiac diagnostics. Previously a Google X AI resident and co-founder in deep-tech ventures, he combines deep adversarial-robustness research with hands-on product leadership and cross-disciplinary engineering. Raphael also mentors immigrant tech talent through 2hearts, reflecting a commitment to inclusive ecosystem building beyond his technical contributions.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence at Bundeswehr University MunichExchange research student, Neuroinformatics, Exchange research student, Neuroinformatics at Ruhr University BochumEngineer's degree, Informatik, Engineer's degree, Informatik at Universidad Tecnológica NacionalMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Cybersecurity, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Cybersecurity at University of Buenos Aires
Spanish, Portuguese, English, German, Italian
Github Skills (10)
adversarial-machine-learning10
genetic-programming10
intelligent9
malware9
reinforcement-learning9
adversarial-attacks9
machine-learning8
arxiv7
latex5
latexmk4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zRapha/FAME
Jul 2019 - Apr 2022
Framework for Adversarial Malware Evaluation
Contributions:25 commits, 52 PRs, 45 pushes in 2 years 8 months
adversarial-attacksadversarial-machine-learningmodificationsreinforcement-learningmachine-learning
zRapha/h-1b-visa-prediction
Feb 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:34 commits, 7 PRs, 30 pushes in 4 years
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