Enrico Mossotto
About Enrico Mossotto
Enrico Mossotto is a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at MeiraGTx in New York, specializing in genomic data analysis and machine learning applications in biology. He holds a PhD in Genome Sciences from the University of Southampton and has extensive experience in developing bioinformatics pipelines for personalized medicine.
Work at MeiraGTx
Enrico Mossotto has been employed at MeiraGTx as a Senior Bioinformatics Scientist since 2021. In this role, he focuses on applying his expertise in bioinformatics to advance the company's goals in gene therapy and personalized medicine. His work involves developing bioinformatics pipelines that are specifically tailored for patient stratification, enhancing the precision of treatment options. Based in New York, New York, he contributes to the innovative research and development efforts at MeiraGTx.
Education and Expertise
Enrico Mossotto holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Genome Sciences/Genomics from the University of Southampton. He also earned a Master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology from Università degli Studi di Torino, and a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology from the same institution. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in bioinformatics, particularly in the analysis and interpretation of genomic data. He specializes in applying machine learning techniques to address complex biological challenges.
Background
Enrico Mossotto's academic journey began at Liceo Scientifico Norberto Bobbio, where he completed his High School Diploma. He then pursued higher education at Università degli Studi di Torino, obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology/Molecular Biology, followed by a Master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology. He further advanced his studies at the University of Southampton, culminating in a PhD in Genome Sciences/Genomics. His postdoctoral experiences include positions at the University of Southampton and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Professional Experience
Before joining MeiraGTx, Enrico Mossotto worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for one year, where he continued to build on his research in bioinformatics. Prior to that, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Southampton for two years, and as a PhD Student at the same institution for four years. These roles provided him with extensive experience in genomic data analysis and the development of bioinformatics methodologies.