Marco Chierici

Marco Chierici obtained his PhD in Bioengineering at the University of Padova, Italy (2007) and is currently a senior researcher at the Data Science for Health research unit of Fondazione Bruno Kessler in Trento, Italy. His main research interests include the integration of artificial intelligence (e.g., machine learning, deep learning) in bioinformatics & computational biology frameworks, leveraging information from multiple layers such as high-throughput omics and bioimaging data. He is an expert on bioinformatics tools for omics data, high-performance computing, and scientific programming in Python and R. Marco co-authored >50 papers on peer-reviewed journals; further, he regularly runs workshops on machine learning, statistics, and data science and he is a contract lecturer on statistical learning at the Data Science M.Sc. of the University of Trento, Italy.