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Gabriel C. Fonseca

Pittsburgh, PA,USA

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Machine Learning

Carnegie Mellon University
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted office hours to help students understand complex concepts more clearly.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to provide engaging course resources and exam design, leading to improved academic outcomes.

Medical Research Internship

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Applied spatial transcriptomics DSP to study gene expression in segmented cancer tissue
  • Assisted in research support of data processing, developing R and Python Conda environments through remote HPC servers
  • Enhanced complex research analysis by integrating statistical techniques, such as LME models and PCA, into single SOP pipeline

Scientific Associate, Bioanalysis

Worldwide Clinical Trials
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced research quality through meticulous data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Maintained accurate records of experimental data, ensuring timely communication of results to team members.
  • Ensured safe working environment by adhering to laboratory protocols and safety regulations.

Education

Master of Science - Computational Biology

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Programming and Software: R, Python, Go, PySpark, SQL, Pymol, ApE, Web development, GitHub, BLAST, AWS, Google Cloud and Collab, HPC (cloud computing), VS Code, Bioinformatics, Algorithms, Pytorch
  • Machine Learning: Classical Machine Learning, PCA, Clustering, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, CNN, Active Learning

Projects

  • Built a population dynamics web app using HTML, JavaScript and Go
  • Demonstrated link between neural cell types and brain size using R phylom statistical analysis
  • Analyzed COVID-19 data via time-series machine learning methods to predict future trends
  • Studied protein-protein interactions in human spliceosomes in a wet lab setting
  • Explored relevant literature and created research proposals using molecular biology data
  • Applied novel generative diffusion model for enhancer sequence generation of spinal cord cell types
  • Developed novel active learning methods for data imputation of medical record data

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Machine Learning

Carnegie Mellon University
01.2024 - 05.2024

Medical Research Internship

University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Scientific Associate, Bioanalysis

Worldwide Clinical Trials
12.2021 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Computational Biology

Carnegie Mellon University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Texas At Austin
Gabriel C. Fonseca