João Curado

João Curado is the CEO and Co-Founder of Flomics, a company that specializes in providing next-generation sequencing data analysis. Prior to Flomics, they were a Computational Biologist at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), where they worked on an R&D project in genomics from October 2009 to July 2015. In September 2014, they became the Innovation and Technologies Coordinator at Innovation Forum, a global innovation platform dedicated to identifying, sourcing and generating cutting edge Life Science and Medtech ventures for industry and investment from leading academic institutions. João held this position until December 2019. In September 2015, they began working as a Bioinformatics Scientist at Universitat de Barcelona, where they remained until December 2015.

João Curado has a PhD in Computational Biology from Universidade do Porto, and also holds a degree in Bioinformatics from Universidade Católica Portuguesa. João has a background in Informatics Engineering from Universidade do Porto, with a focus on maths, algorithms, programming and computers architecture.

Some direct reports include Luís Korrodi - CBO & Co-Founder, André Guedes - COO & Co-Founder, and Esther Lizano - CSO & Co-Founder.