Dr. Julio Lahoz

Ph.D. in Computational Immunology

2014 - 2017

Imperial College London, United Kingdom

The most rewarding time of my education. Researched the dynamics of immune cells in humans through mathematical modelling & simulation. See publications here.

M.Sc. Systems Biology

2012 - 2013

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

A transformative experience. At Warwick I learnt that any system can be modelled through mathematical equations and key transferable skills.

Senior Director

2022 - 2024

RTL, Cologne, Germany

Managed a multi-million budget and three different teams, led over 10 data projects with an estimated three-year ROI of >200%, created a result-oriented culture and enhanced productivity, drove AI adoption, decreased cloud costs by 45%, and ramped-up team size from 18 to 25.

Director

2021 - 2022

RTL, Cologne, Germany

Ramped-up two teams, increased timed size from 7 to 18, achieved performance transparency through KPI definition and reporting, co-led data procurement talks with an international streaming music company, prioritized projects by ROI, and set up agile data science workflows.

Data Science Lead

2020 - 2021

RTL, Cologne, Germany

Created hyper-personalised images, implemented predictive models, performed customer growth simulations, developed automated pipelines, and fostered good coding practices.

Senior Data Scientist

2019 - 2020

RTL, Cologne, Germany

Developed top-performing recommenders and predictive models, clustered customers for personalized email campaigns.

Data Science Consultant

2017 - 2019

Accenture, Düsseldorf, Germany

Enabled use cases on client's new cloud platform, designed deployment roadmaps for PoCs, and analyzed clinical trial feasibility with real-world data.

Computational Scientist

2013 - 2016

Bayer, Leverkusen, Germany

Led two research projects and collaborated on another two leading to five publications and 392 citations as of May 2024, developed immune system models, implemented PBPK models, and presented in international conferences.