Rim Shayakhmetov
Principal AI Model Lead at Insilico Medicine
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolRim Shayakhmetov is a Principal AI Model Lead with 11 years of experience, specializing in building and scaling LLMs and ML systems for drug discovery and chemistry. He has led and grown high-performing teams of ML scientists and engineers, delivering multiple major and minor model releases and 10+ product releases for Chemistry42. Rim combines hands-on research and engineering—defining strategy for SFT and RL/RFT at scale—while aligning cross-functional data teams to ship robust, well-evaluated models for real-world use. His background in applied mathematics, computer science, and data science enables pragmatic solutions that balance accuracy, reliability, cost, and safety under R&D constraints. He is a published co-author on several papers (including AAAI presentations) and has moved research into production features that materially impact molecular design workflows. Based in Abu Dhabi, he brings a rare blend of deep domain expertise in cheminformatics and practical product delivery experience.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science Models and Algorithms for Decision Making, Master's degree Computer Science Models and Algorithms for Decision Making at lSIMA Clermont-FerrandMaster's degree Data Science, Master's degree Data Science at Higher School of EconomicsLomonosov Moscow State University
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Github Skills (27)
drug-discovery10
benchmark10
benchmarking10
autoencoder10
python9
machine-learning9
rdkit9
cheminformatics9
gpu7
paper7
deep-learning7
descriptor6
neural-network6
calculator6
chemistry5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
insilicomedicine/BiAAE
Feb 2019 - Feb 2026
Molecular Generation for Desired Transcriptome Changes with Adversarial Autoencoders
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 1 month
autoencoder
shayakhmetov/verbGovernmentModels
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:40 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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