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Gabriel Gustavo Costanzo

Gabriel Gustavo Costanzo

Trieste,TS

Summary

Recent graduate of the international master's program in Data Science, scientific computing, and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Trieste, Italy. Experienced in data science, proficient in data analysis using Python, and skilled in developing AI models with PyTorch. Successfully deployed machine learning models for unsupervised and supervised problem-solving. Demonstrated flexibility and eagerness to learn, applying knowledge to diverse fields. Thrived in interdisciplinary and multicultural environments, including an international course in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in India. Equipped to navigate complex challenges in global settings. Strong research capabilities and project management skills, meticulously planning details and timelines, maintaining comprehensive project documentation, and ensuring alignment with grant requirements. Adaptable to dynamic environments, able to collaborate effectively in research teams or work independently on multiple projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Enthusiastic about contributing skills and expertise to esteemed organizations. Please contact via email if there is a suitable opportunity.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

AI engineer and Data scientist

Freelance/Independent
06.2024 - Current
  • Hands-on experience with Deep Learning models.
  • Hands-on experience with Python machine learning libraries, including scikit-learn and Pytorch.
  • Capable of optimising and fine-tuning deployed predictive models for enhanced accuracy and stability.
  • Managing assets (data, models, environments).
  • Creating and debugging ML pipelines for feature engineering, training, and deployment.
  • Hands-on experience with unsupervised learning techniques such as K-Means clustering.
  • Python, SQL, Power M and DAX; unstructured data types and related file format (e.g. JSON).
  • Azure Data Platform tools (SQL Server, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric/Power BI).
  • Knowledge of Data Lakes and Data Lakehouse architecture.
  • Please, take a look at my project portfolio at the following link: https://github.com/GGustavoCostanzo?tab=repositories

Participation in Real World Evidence Expert Insights original research

MEDIALIS
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • I performed a search and classification of rare diseases Clinical studies publications and a Market Access RWE Relevance Score.

AUTHOR-TUTOR

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION (INET). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Author of the online course: "Biotechnology for the production of craft beer and agro-foods enriched with probiotics".
  • Tutor of the online courses: "Biomimetic and Nanotechnology for Agrifood innovations" and "Bioeconomy".
  • FoCo ETP program. Continuous professional training space for managers, teachers, instructors, and other Professional Technical Education actors.
  • Link: https://enfoco.educacion.gob.ar/cursos/192

PROFESSOR/RESEARCHER

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE HURLINGHAM
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Company Overview: Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology
  • I have performed the programs for the subjects "Introduction to Biotechnology" and "Economics of Innovation".
  • Class planning for the subject Introduction to Biotechnology.
  • Researcher in the frame of the project: Bioproducts development. Supported by the Ministry of Education.
  • Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology
  • Department: Biotechnology Institute
  • Website: https://unahur.edu.ar/instituto-de-biotecnologia/

Project manager

National Agricultural Technology Institute (INTA)- Agro-industries Centre
07.2013 - 09.2018
  • Project manager for Agroindustry Research Center.
  • Key activities I have been involved with during this role:
  • Project Identification, Formulation, and Design.
  • Intellectual property advisor.
  • Technology transfer advisor.
  • Collaboration in the formulation of the project: "Technology and Innovation Management Master". ERASMUS-HORIZON2020. (585739-EPP-1-2017-1-AR-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP). November 2015 to February 2017.
  • Website: https://inta.gob.ar/ciagroindustria

Biotechnology researcher

INTA- Food Technology Institute
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • Advisor on the Development of Rapid Methods to Assess Microbiological Risk in Food.
  • I successfully adapted a commercial kit for the quantification of Enterobacteria in leafy vegetables. The resulting protocol was implemented in one of Argentina's most important horticultural regions.
  • As part of this project, I also mentored a student who developed part of her Bachelor's thesis in Environmental Management under my guidance.

Biotechnology researcher

INTA- Food Technology Institute
12.2010 - 06.2013
  • ProBIO-Nativa project. Probiotics for low-scale, agro-ecologic production (reduction in the use of antibiotics, the transformation of agro-alimentary bi-products into high-quality animal feed).
  • I managed to isolate lactic acid bacteria and yeasts with powerful antimicrobial activity, even higher than antibiotics commonly used to treat infections in livestock.
  • Director: Dr. Guillermo Kociubinski
  • Link: https://inta.gob.ar/documentos/produccion-porcina-inhibicion-de-enteropatogenos-antibiotico-multi-resistentes-porprobioticos-nativos-agricultura-familiar-vs-cria-intensiva

Research assistant

INTA- Biotechnology Institute
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • BIOTECSUR platform (MERCOSUR-EU). Obtaining new antigens for the design of diagnostic tests and bovine vaccines.
  • During this work, I published the following scientific article: Costanzo, G., Alvarado Pinedo, F., Mon M. L., Gioffré, A., Carrica Illia, M., Arese, A., Travería, G., y Romano, M. I. Accuracy assessment and screening of a dairy herd with paratuberculosis by three different ELISAs. Veterinary Microbiology. 2012. 156(1-2):183-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.10.029
  • Director: Dra. María Isabel Romano
  • Link: https://www.biotecsur.org/

PHD Fellow. IMMUNOLOGY

Immunogenetics Laboratory- Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín
11.2007 - 01.2009
  • In the frame of the projects: 1- Role of NK KIR receptor and the polymorphism of cytokine promotors in the outcome of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), and 2- Contribution of changes by intracellular signaling pathways to explain the immune response to antigens and alloantigens.
  • During the course of this work I published the following scientific article: Paladino, N., Flores, A. C., Cherñavsky, A. C., Fainboim, H., Schroder, T., Cuarterolo, M., Goñi, J., Galoppo, C., Cañero-Velasco, M. C., Levi, D., Costanzo G. G., Arruvito, L., and Fainboim, L. The most severe forms of type I autoimmune hepatitis are associated with genetically determined levels of TGF-beta1. Clin Immunol. 2010. 134(3):305-12. DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2009.11.004

INTERN. GENE THERAPY AND CANCER BIOLOGY

Molecular and Cellular Therapy Laboratory. Fundación Instituto Leloir
11.2005 - 08.2007
  • Undergraduate Thesis entitled "Combination of Adenovirus-shChk1 with Cytotoxic Stress Inducing Drugs to Kill Tumor Cells".
  • I worked on evaluating a genetically modified adenovirus to attack tumor cells. I managed to demonstrate that the application of this biological drug proved to be very effective and showed that, in combination with very low levels of chemotherapeutic agents, tumor cells died while normal cells were preserved in good condition.
  • Thesis supervisor: Dra. Vanesa Gottifredi. Head of the laboratory: Osvaldo Podhajcer.

Education

MASTER'S DEGREE - DATA SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING, SPECIALIZATION IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING

Universities of Trieste and Udine, with the collaboration of SISSA and ICTP
03.2025

DATA ANALYST - Data Analytics

CoderHouse
11.2022

DATA SCIENCE - undefined

ACAMICA-DigitalHouse in collaboration with IBM and GLOBANT
06.2021

MASTER - ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION

Universidad de Salamanca
02.2016

SPECIALIST - MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Universidad Nacional de Lujan
12.2015

MONITOR - CLINICAL TRIALS

Fundación de Estudios Farmacológicos y de Medicamentos
05.2009

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Universidad Nacional de Quilmes
09.2007

Skills

  • Patent database research
  • Advance knowledge of scientific databases
  • Online teamwork
  • Online Teaching
  • Online Teaching Platforms
  • Relational Databases: SQL
  • SQLPL-SQL
  • Java basics
  • Power BI
  • Slack
  • GIT & Github
  • C
  • LINUX
  • Power apps
  • Power query
  • R Studio
  • R
  • R Markdown
  • Project Jupyter
  • Python
  • Scikit-Learn
  • Matplotlib
  • Pandas
  • NumPy
  • Pyro
  • Algorithm development
  • Statistical modeling
  • Machine learning
  • Linear algebra
  • Agile methodology
  • Data science
  • Pattern recognition
  • Data analytics
  • Predictive modeling
  • Big data technologies
  • Business understanding
  • Agile methodologies
  • Data repositories
  • Critical thinking
  • Written communication
  • Teamwork
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Statistical analysis
  • Large dataset management
  • Data aggregation processes
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Decision trees
  • Decision-making
  • Task prioritization
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Attention to detail
  • NoSQL databases
  • Data warehousing
  • Time series analysis
  • Adaptability
  • Machine learning algorithms
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Data acquisitions
  • Project management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Mentoring
  • Remote instruction
  • Pattern and trend analysis
  • Flow cytometry
  • Genetic engineering
  • DNA isolation
  • Experimental design
  • Proficient in PCR
  • Microbiological techniques
  • ELISA assay
  • Plasmid synthesis
  • Protein isolation
  • Data interpretation
  • Aseptic technique
  • Scientific writing
  • Western blotting
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Genetic analysis
  • Microscopic analysis
  • Cell culturing
  • Cell biology
  • Laboratory safety
  • Media preparation
  • Statistical data analysis
  • Skilled in genotyping
  • Cytoplasmic protein extraction
  • Transcription profiling
  • Primer design
  • Nucleic acids isolation

Driving Licence

B1

Organisational Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Coordination and prioritization of tasks
  • Skills for working in virtual environments
  • Coordinate the writing and publication of 3 scientific articles
  • Direct the research work of an undergraduate student

Personal Information

Nationality: Italian Argentinian

Publications

  • Accuracy assessment and screening of a dairy herd with paratuberculosis by three different ELISAs., Costanzo, G., Alvarado Pinedo, F., Mon M. L., Gioffré, A., Carrica Illia, M., Arese, A., Travería, G., y Romano, M. I., Veterinary Microbiology, 2012, 156, 1-2, 183-8, 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.10.029
  • The most severe forms of type I autoimmune hepatitis are associated with genetically determined levels of TGF-beta1., Paladino, N., Flores, A. C., Cherñavsky, A. C., Fainboim, H., Schroder, T., Cuarterolo, M., Goñi, J., Galoppo, C., Cañero-Velasco, M. C., Levi, D., Costanzo G. G., Arruvito, L., and Fainboim, L., Clin Immunol, 2010, 134, 3, 305-12, 10.1016/j.clim.2009.11.004

Communication Skills

  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively: needs, motivations, objectives, and results, within the work team and at all hierarchical levels
  • Ability to communicate in virtual environments
  • Ability to communicate formally or informally depending on the situation and the interlocutor
  • Active listening skills

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Italian
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

AI engineer and Data scientist

Freelance/Independent
06.2024 - Current

Participation in Real World Evidence Expert Insights original research

MEDIALIS
09.2019 - 12.2019

AUTHOR-TUTOR

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION (INET). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
01.2018 - 11.2019

PROFESSOR/RESEARCHER

UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE HURLINGHAM
02.2017 - 04.2019

Project manager

National Agricultural Technology Institute (INTA)- Agro-industries Centre
07.2013 - 09.2018

Biotechnology researcher

INTA- Food Technology Institute
06.2013 - 10.2015

Biotechnology researcher

INTA- Food Technology Institute
12.2010 - 06.2013

Research assistant

INTA- Biotechnology Institute
01.2009 - 01.2011

PHD Fellow. IMMUNOLOGY

Immunogenetics Laboratory- Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín
11.2007 - 01.2009

INTERN. GENE THERAPY AND CANCER BIOLOGY

Molecular and Cellular Therapy Laboratory. Fundación Instituto Leloir
11.2005 - 08.2007

DATA ANALYST - Data Analytics

CoderHouse

DATA SCIENCE - undefined

ACAMICA-DigitalHouse in collaboration with IBM and GLOBANT

MASTER - ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION

Universidad de Salamanca

SPECIALIST - MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Universidad Nacional de Lujan

MONITOR - CLINICAL TRIALS

Fundación de Estudios Farmacológicos y de Medicamentos

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIALIZATION IN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Universidad Nacional de Quilmes

MASTER'S DEGREE - DATA SCIENCE AND SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING, SPECIALIZATION IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING

Universities of Trieste and Udine, with the collaboration of SISSA and ICTP
Gabriel Gustavo Costanzo