Ruben Branco
Junior Researcher at Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
Lisbon, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRuben Branco is a Lisbon-based junior researcher with nine years of experience applying deep learning and deep generative modeling to real-world problems, currently focusing on prognostic models for multiple sclerosis and ALS under the H2020 BRAINTEASER project. He combines academic rigor—pursuing a PhD in Informatics—with hands-on research roles at LASIGE and Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, where he also taught advanced machine learning courses. His background includes building language resource infrastructures for CLARIN and contributing technical leadership to European language-infrastructure projects, reflecting a blend of NLP, data engineering and clinical-AI. Known for an “all things Deep Learning” mindset, he brings practical experience translating complex models into healthcare-focused research outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics at Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa
Github Skills (10)
wordnet9
information-management6
word-embeddings6
solver5
php5
deep-reinforcement-learning3
jekyll-theme3
reinforcement-learning2
jekyll2
java1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
RubenBranco/Zelda
Feb 2019 - Jul 2019
Educational Information Management Platform
Contributions:435 commits in 4 months
phpinformation-management
nlx-group/LX-WordNetBrowser
Sep 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:63 commits, 55 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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