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Slavica Dimitrieva

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Associate Director, Oncology Data Science at Novartis
📍 Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Slavica Dimitrieva is an Associate Director of Oncology Data Science at Novartis with 15 years of experience in computational biology. She leads a multidisciplinary team focused on applying AI to drug discovery and precision medicine, leveraging her expertise in single cell and spatial transcriptomics. She holds a PhD from EPFL.

She was a lead author on the development of MOBER, a deep learning model designed to better integrate preclinical and clinical tumor data to improve translational research.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Associate Director, Oncology Data Science
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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AI in Oncology
Her core focus is applying AI and machine learning on multi-modal patient data to discover new targets, biomarkers, and cancer treatments.
Data-Driven Drug Discovery
Passionate about leveraging large-scale multi-omics data, including single-cell analysis, to drive the next generation of oncology therapies.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Associate Director, Oncology Data Science
Novartis
4-2022 - 4-2024
Associate Director and Senior Principal Scientist, Oncology Data Science
Novartis
4-2020 - 3-2022
Investigator III, Oncology Data Science
Novartis
12-2018 - 3-2020
Investigator II (Senior Data Science Expert I), Oncology Data Science
Novartis
9-2014 - 11-2018
Bioinformatics Expert and Lecturer
Functional Genomics Center Zurich, ETH Zurich / University of Zurich
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Media appearances

ECCB14 Full Program Book – Speaker: Slavica Dimitrieva (Novartis). Featured in Scribd (Conference Program PDF)
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Education
2006 - 2009
Master of Science (MSc)
ETH Zürich
2009 - 2013
PhD
EPFL
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