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Daniel O'Donovan

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Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Healx
📍 Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom

Daniel ODonovan leads the graph machine learning engineering team at Healx, a Cambridge-based biotech. With a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge and 15 years of experience, he applies AI and knowledge graphs to discover new treatments for rare diseases.

Before his current focus on rare human diseases, he co-founded an animal health monitoring company where he served as CTO.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom
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AI in Drug Discovery
He leads the AI team at Healx, developing the company's biograph "healnet" and end-to-end drug‑prediction pipelines to find treatments for rare diseases.
Biomedical Knowledge Graphs
His team specializes in graph machine learning, implementing novel graph technology to map and understand complex data related to rare diseases.
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Work history

12-2021
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Healx
4-2020 - 12-2021
Technical Lead - Machine Learning
Healx
1-2019 - 3-2021
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Healx
5-2022
Treasurer and Trustee
Oakington C of E Primary PSA
11-2015 - 8-2016
Co-Founder & CTO
SmartBell
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Education
2005 - 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Cambridge
2003 - 2004
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Trinity College Dublin
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