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Florian Groher, PhD

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Director Bioinformatics & Computational Biology at BioNTech SE
📍 Germany

Florian Groher is the Director of Bioinformatics & Computational Biology at BioNTech SE, where he has risen through the ranks from a Data Analyst. He holds a PhD from Technische Universität Darmstadt and specializes in leveraging machine learning and NGS data for scientific discovery and building data infrastructure.

Florian demonstrates a strong passion for competitive, data-centric challenges. He was part of a team that won 2nd prize in a Space2Health Hackathon and also received an award for Best Scientific Work at an RNA Salon, highlighting his dedication to innovation beyond his primary role.

Unique fact: Florian co-authored research on creating a novel universal TetR aptamer splicing module to control gene expression in human cells.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Director Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Germany
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RNA Research
He has published multiple papers on RNA secondary structures and gene expression, and received an award for 'Best Scientific Work' at an RNA-focused event.
ML in Healthcare
Developed machine learning pipelines for knowledge extraction from electronic health records and next-generation sequencing data in previous roles.
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Work history

8-2023
Director Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
BioNTech SE
9-2021 - 8-2023
Associate Director Data Science
BioNTech SE
9-2020 - 8-2021
Data Scientist
Evonik
1-2019 - 8-2020
Data Analyst
BioNTech SE
2015 - 2018
Post-doctoral Researcher | Project leader
Technische Universität Darmstadt
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Education
PhD
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Diploma
Goethe University Frankfurt
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