Yassen Assenov
Research Professor (Forschungsprofessor) at Hochschule Koblenz (Koblenz University of Applied Sciences)
Greater Koblenz Area Germany
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Top SchoolYassen Assenov is a research professor and machine learning practitioner with over a decade of experience bridging academia, industry and manufacturing-focused AI. He holds a PhD in Bioinformatics and has led computational epigenomics groups at DKFZ before transitioning to senior data science roles in industry and now heading AI in Life Sciences at Hochschule Koblenz. Yassen develops production-ready software for network topology analysis, epigenomic data exploration and enrichment analysis, combining deep domain knowledge with practical engineering. He is comfortable moving projects from exploratory research to deployed solutions in regulated and industrial settings, and his background in both low-level software engineering and bioinformatics gives him a rare end-to-end perspective. Based in the Greater Koblenz area, he blends academic rigor with product-focused delivery and a persistent curiosity for new ML methods.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Catholic University of Eichstätt-IngolstadtBachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Sofia University St. Kliment OhridskiDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Bioinformatics at Universität des Saarlandes
English, German, Bulgarian
Github Skills (3)
bioconductor10
r-package4
xlsx2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
yxomo/echipp
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
yxomo/2018-12-04-heidelberg
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch, 3 tags in 1 day
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