Ludovica Molinaro

Bioinformatics Research Scientist - Postdoc @ Ku Leuven

Flemish Brabant, Belgium

Bioinformatics scientist with over 7 years of experience in computational biology and large-scale genomic data analysis. Proven track record in developing and validating scalable pipelines, supporting multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring data accuracy and reproducibility across projects. Experienced with remote cluster computing and automation of complex bioinformatics workflows. Currently transitioning from academic to industry research, with a focus on applying high-quality analytical tools in clinical and precision medicine contexts. Actively expanding expertise in AI-driven analysis.

Tech stack

Back-end

Python

Bash

R / Matlab / SPSS

Miscellaneous

Machine Learning

Databricks

Systems

Linux

Language

Native Italian

Italian

Native

English

Fluent

French

Average

Dutch

Average

Work experience

Since 2018

Bioinformatics Research Scientist - Postdoc @ Ku Leuven

01 September 2022 -

Conceptualizing and managing projects through computational analyses and insightful interpretations of complex data. Leading and mentoring.

Junior Researcher | Doctoral Researcher @ The Estonian Institute of Genomics

01 May 2018 - 30 June 2022

Designed and managed multiple concurrent research projects with international collaborators, meeting deadlines and managing changing project scopes, performing advanced bioinformatics analyses.

Education experience

Since 2013

Gene technologies and their applications in population genetics @ University of Tartu, Estonia

01 September 2018 - 30 June 2022

Genetics and its applications in anthropology and human evolutionary biology @ University of Padua, Italy

01 September 2016 - 30 June 2018

Genetics and its applications in linguistics @ University of Ferrara, Italy

01 September 2013 - 30 June 2016

Ludovica Molinaro

Tech stack

Back-end

Miscellaneous

Systems

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