AI practitioner with experience both as a manager (raised 16M$+ in the startup I co-founded as CTO) and as a skilled developer (obtained a PhD from the University of Oxford). I'm open to both roles, as both have their perks and sources of fun.

Ferdinando Randisi

AI practitioner with experience both as a manager (raised 16M$+ in the startup I co-founded as CTO) and as a skilled developer (obtained a PhD from the University of Oxford). I'm open to both roles, as both have their perks and sources of fun.

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AI practitioner with experience both as a manager (raised 16M$+ in the startup I co-founded as CTO) and as a skilled developer (obtained a PhD from the University of Oxford). I’m open to both roles, as both have their perks and sources of fun.

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Language

Italian
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Work Experience

Staff ML Researcher/Engineer (Part-time) at Rejuve.AI
January 1, 2025 - Present
Developing an AI to predict multimorbidity risk from DNA methylation. Hosted a guest appearance on Rai Radio 3 Scienza to discuss the work, motivations, and longevity industry implications.
Tech Lead / CTO at Omnie Energy
March 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Led development of an AI forecasting model for 36-hour ahead renewable energy output; achieved ~20% higher precision than a market leader using SciKit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, NumPy, PyPlot, and Jupyter.
CTO and Co-founder at Fabric Nano
November 1, 2018 - March 1, 2022
Contributed to raising >$17M USD in private funding; raised £400k non-dilutive funding; hired and managed a team of >20 scientists; led 9 patents on the use of DNA for industrial chemistry.
Project Intern at Horizon Asset LLP
June 1, 2018 - September 1, 2018
Developed software to save millions in execution costs by analyzing the firm’s historical transaction data.
Research Intern at Microsoft Research
June 1, 2016 - September 1, 2016
Worked on projects covered by a non-disclosure agreement.

Education

PhD in Computational Physics at University of Oxford
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026
MSc Physics at Sapienza University of Rome
January 11, 2030 - January 5, 2026

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Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Software & Internet, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Education