Rui Henriques
Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolRui Henriques is a Professor of Computer Science and engineering leader based in Lisbon, combining over a decade of academic research with industry-facing AI and data science practice. He leads AI/Data Science at Tekever while holding a faculty and research appointment at Instituto Superior Técnico and INESC-ID, translating advances in network modelling, high-dimensional classification and time-sensitive analytics into practical systems. His career blends deep technical scholarship—PhD with distinction and a strong publication record—with experience in strategy and operations from a stint at McKinsey, giving him a rare cross-functional perspective. He has taught software architecture and engineering for years, mentoring the next generation while continuing postdoctoral work in Japan and Portugal. Colleagues describe him as equally at home formalizing models as deploying applied ML solutions for real-world problems. Beyond papers and teaching, he frequently navigates the interface between research rigour and product-driven timelines, ensuring academic ideas reach production-ready impact.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Management of Technology and Computer Engineering, Master, Management of Technology and Computer Engineering at Delft University of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science and Engineering (Distinction and Honors), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science and Engineering (Distinction and Honors) at Instituto Superior Técnico
Github Skills (1)
bioinformatics8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
colomoto/bioLQM
Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
toolkit for the manipulation and analysis of Logical Qualitative Models of biological regulatory networks
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 7 months
manipulationregulatorybioinformaticsbiologicalqualitative
ruihenriques/bicpams
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:1 branch in 1 day
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