Oksana Riba Grognuz

Oksana Riba Grognuz is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in data science, bioinformatics, and research management. Currently serving as Head of ORD Engagement & Services at Swiss Data Science Center since January 2021, Oksana leads an interdisciplinary team focused on research data engineering and strategic positioning in the Open Research Data landscape. Previous roles include Senior Data Science Engineer and Team Leader at Philip Morris International, where Oksana contributed significantly to advanced forecasting models and GDPR compliance, and Senior Researcher at UNIL - Université de Lausanne, leading experimental design and omics data analysis. Oksana's academic credentials include a PhD in Life Sciences from the University of Lausanne, complemented by advanced degrees in Bioinformatics and Information Systems from the University of Geneva, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in International Business.