Samir Padalkar

Dr. Samir Padalkar  joined Omega Therapeutics as Vice President of Data and IT bringing over 30 years of distributed real-time and data science experience with an extensive background in healthcare, financial trading, process control, and IoT. He is an industry leader in Big Data/AI-ML technology application with proven success in creating digital innovations across varying industries.

Prior to joining Omega, Samir founded Numeric Trails; a company that focused on providing data, analytics and computational expertise to leading organizations such as NYC Dept. of Health, Sumitomo Mitsui, and Honeywell. Earlier in his career, he worked in several securities exchange and financial businesses such as HOLD Brothers and Tradeweb. Samir began his career at a startup, Quant Trading, which developed one of the first off-the-shelf real-time fixed income & derivatives trading system, and was eventually acquired by Thomson Financial.

Dr. Samir Padalkar received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, working in the distributed real-time systems lab that later became the Institute for Software Integrated Systems. He received his B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology – Madras.