Summary
Yiorgos Christakis is a Senior Data Scientist in Pfizer’s Digital Medicine and Translational Imaging group with seven years of experience building and deploying scalable analytics for digital biomarkers to improve disease monitoring, clinical endpoints, and trial efficiency. Trained as a biomedical engineer (Boston University) and machine learning specialist (Georgia Tech), he bridges wet-lab device experience and ML-driven productization—having worked on microfluidic kidney-on-a-chip projects before moving into pharma analytics. Known for pragmatic leadership developed running a family restaurant, he pairs hands-on algorithm development with operational empathy for patients and trial teams. He’s passionate about tackling hard problems and translating novel digital signals into robust clinical tools that advance drug development.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science - Machine Learning, Master's degree, Computer Science - Machine Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Boston University
English, Greek, Russian