Felix Held
Research Scientist at Saab
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolFelix Held is a research scientist with 11 years of quantitative experience and a PhD in Applied Mathematical Statistics, now applying AI research at Saab Aeronautics. He specializes in statistical and dynamical modeling, from Bayesian and frequentist estimation to scalable joint matrix factorization for integrative biomedical data, with a strong track record in PK/PD time-series and brain cancer studies. An experienced lecturer and mentor who has chaired a doctoral student council, he combines clear communication with persistence in driving projects to completion. Equally comfortable in deep independent analysis and collaborative, interdisciplinary teams, he writes production-ready implementations and software packages to translate methods into usable tools. Based in Stockholm, he brings a rare mix of theoretical rigor, practical algorithm engineering, and domain experience bridging academia and industry.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master Studies in Mathematics, Master Studies in Mathematics at The Julius Maximilians University of WürzburgDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Biostatistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biostatistics at University of GothenburgLicentiate degree Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Licentiate degree Advanced Engineering Mathematics at Chalmers University of Technology
German, English, Swedish
Github Skills (34)
dimensionality-reduction10
mds10
windows10
tray10
dimension-reduction10
lda10
linear-regression10
regression10
bayesian10
installer10
command-line10
powershell10
variational-inference9
factor-analysis9
pca9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Danpihl/CameraMotion
May 2015 - Dec 2019
Contributions:25 pushes in 4 years 8 months
scmethods/scregclust
Apr 2023 - Jul 2025
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 1 PR in 2 years 4 months
clusteringscrna-seq-analysisregulatory-programs
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