Castro Valley, CA – Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Dr. Eric Thomson-Wasiolek is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Professional Member Inner Circle of Excellence for his contributions to Bridging Biotechnology and Machine Learning through Scientific Innovation.
Dr. Eric Thomson-Wasiolek is a pioneering leader in biotechnology and computer science whose career in academia and industry spans over four decades. With a focus on integrating machine learning into fields such as molecular biology, drug discovery, and medical imaging, he has become a nationally recognized expert driving technological advancement at the intersection of biotech and computing.
Dr. Thomson-Wasiolek earned his doctorate in computer science from Colorado Technical University in 2018. His academic background also includes an MBA (2011) and a Master of Science in computational molecular biology (2008) from California State University-East Bay. His master’s thesis in computational neuroscience, completed at Stanford University, received the Best Thesis Award. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley.
Throughout his career, Dr. Thomson-Wasiolek has published extensively, with notable works including The Big Picture, Exploring Improvements in Machine Learning as Applied to Large Genomic Data Sets, and A Computational Platform to Analyze the C. Elegans Nervous System. His research also includes papers on chemoinformatics, bioinformatics, and functional neuroanatomy.
Outside of his professional work, Dr. Thomson-Wasiolek is actively engaged in community service, supporting organizations such as No Kid Hungry, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders and many other charities. His commitment to global welfare complements his dedication to scientific progress.
Looking ahead, Dr. Thomson-Wasiolek remains focused on advancing innovation in biotechnology through applying machine learning to synthetic biology, with the goal of transforming healthcare and life sciences for future generations.
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