Empirico
Sourya Bhattacharyya is a highly skilled data scientist currently serving as the Lead Data Scientist at Empirico, specializing in large-scale GWAS analysis and causal genes using statistical analysis and machine learning. Previously, Sourya held the position of Instructor at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, focusing on computational methods for modeling epigenetic regulation and functional genetic variants, and served as a Bioinformatics Postdoctoral Researcher where significant contributions included the development of FitHiChIP. At the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, Sourya earned a PhD in Computer Science while working on computational algorithms in phylogenetics and performed machine learning-based research on epileptic seizure prediction. Early career experience includes a role as a Software Engineer at STMicroelectronics, developing video transcoding algorithms. Sourya holds a Master of Science and Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering, reflecting a strong educational background in the field.
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Empirico is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel medicines which are designed to mimic naturally-occurring genetic variants that confer beneficial effects on health and disease. Empirico’s two foundational and proprietary technology platforms - the Precision Insights Platform™ for genetically-validated target discovery and siRCH™ for the discovery and development of siRNA medicines - are used separately and in tandem to enable Empirico and our collaborators from the discovery and validation of novel targets to the development of clinically-viable therapeutics. Empirico’s exceptional internal capabilities, augmented by those of its partners, are driving the advancement of a growing and differentiated pipeline of wholly-owned and partnered programs. Empirico is headquartered in San Diego, CA with a major second site in Madison, WI.