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Rinaldo Wander Montalvão

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Director of Artificial Intelligence at Gain Therapeutics
📍 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain

Rinaldo is the Director of Artificial Intelligence at Gain Therapeutics in Barcelona, applying his expertise in high-performance computing to drug discovery. He earned a PhD from the University of Cambridge and previously worked on rational drug design at KU Leuven. He also co-founded Aidron, an AI company for the retail sector, showcasing his diverse entrepreneurial spirit.

From a young age, Rinaldo has been passionate about using physics and mathematics to solve practical problems, viewing science as a form of poetry and art. This deep-seated intellectual curiosity has driven his academic and professional journey, blending theoretical knowledge with real-world applications in both biotechnology and retail industries.

Unique fact: He developed "Melodia, " a publicly available software library for analyzing protein and RNA structures, contributing open-source tools to the scientific community.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Director of Artificial Intelligence
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain
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AI in Drug Design
As Director of AI at Gain Therapeutics, his work focuses on implementing ML-based methods and leveraging generative AI to innovate within the drug discovery landscape.
Computational Biology
He has authored multiple publications on protein structure analysis and developed libraries like "Melodia" and "Lira" for analyzing proteins, RNA, and small molecules.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Director of Artificial Intelligence
Gain Therapeutics
2-2023 - 1-2025
Senior Chemoinformatician Machine Learning Data Scientist
Gain Therapeutics
8-2022
Co-Founder and CSO
Aidron
7-2020 - 1-2023
Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
KU Leuven
1-2019 - 2-2020
Head of Data Science
Lojas Renner S.A.
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Education
2001 - 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
University of Cambridge
1999 - 2001
Master's degree
USP - Universidade de São Paulo
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