Theodore Alexandrov
CEO & Co-founder at DeepCyte
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorTheodore Alexandrov is a scientist-entrepreneur and CEO/co-founder with 11 years of experience building frontier technologies at the intersection of computational biology, spatial and single-cell metabolomics, and software engineering. Based in San Diego, he leads DeepCyte while holding an assistant professorship at UC San Diego, where he directs a multidisciplinary team translating analytical and computational innovation into tools for biological, medical, and pharmacological discovery. Previously he established and led metabolomics and imaging labs across EMBL, Heidelberg University, and the University of Bremen, and co-founded SCiLS GmbH and the METASPACE imaging platform, reflecting a rare combination of academic leadership and product-focused platform building. His work consistently bridges experimental workflows and scalable software, enabling collaborators and the wider community to tackle complex biological questions. Notably, he sustains long-term infrastructure projects (METASPACE) that support reproducible spatial metabolomics, showing a commitment to open scientific ecosystems as well as startup-scale execution.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (64)
mass10
mass-spectrometry10
chrome-extension10
spatial-data10
cartography10
bioinformatics10
metagenomics10
astronomy9
javascript9
visualization9
threejs9
imaging9
multiprocessing9
serverless-functions8
big-data-analytics8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alexandrovteam/SpaceM
May 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes in 4 months
alexandrovteam/spatial-corals
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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