Diogo Camacho
Senior Principal, Computation
Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDiogo Camacho is a senior computational leader with 11 years of experience building predictive and scalable computational biology platforms across industry and academic settings. He has advanced from postdoctoral research through senior roles at Pfizer, Wyss Institute, Rheos, and Cellarity to his current Senior Principal, Computation role at Flagship Pioneering, and concurrently runs a biotech ML consulting boutique, 42 Bio LLC. His work blends deep domain expertise in genetics, bioinformatics and systems biology with practical ML-driven productization of predictive bioanalytics. Known for translating complex biological questions into deployable computational platforms, he has repeatedly led cross-functional teams to bridge research and therapeutic discovery. Based in Sudbury, MA, he pairs a PhD from Virginia Tech and a foundation in biochemistry from the University of Lisbon with an entrepreneur’s focus on delivering impact. A less obvious strength is his sustained ability to move between hands-on scientific modeling and strategic platform architecture, making him effective at both implementation and leadership.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc., Biochemistry, B. Sc., Biochemistry at University of LisbonPh.D., Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Ph.D., Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Virginia Tech
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, Italian
Github Skills (14)
phyloseq9
sequencing8
r6
storm5
text-mining4
vectorization4
word2vec4
latent-dirichlet-allocation3
word-embeddings3
glove3
natural-language-processing3
topic-modeling3
inference2
deep-learning1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
diogocamacho/druid
Jun 2018 - Nov 2020
DRUg Indication Discoverer
Contributions:2 PRs, 31 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
drugdiscoverer
diogocamacho/CV
Jun 2019 - Sep 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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