Floriane Gidel
About Floriane Gidel
Floriane Gidel is a Manager of Data Engineering in Radiomics Research at SOPHiA GENETICS, where she focuses on extracting features from medical images using data-characterization algorithms. She has a strong academic background in applied mathematics and has held various research positions in Europe.
Current Role at SOPHiA GENETICS
Floriane Gidel serves as the Manager of Data Engineering in Radiomics Research at SOPHiA GENETICS, a position she has held since December 2021. In this role, she focuses on the extraction of extensive features from medical images through data-characterization algorithms. Her work contributes to advancements in radiomics, which plays a crucial role in enhancing medical imaging analysis and patient outcomes. Gidel has also been involved as a Data Science Researcher at SOPHiA GENETICS since 2020, further emphasizing her commitment to the field.
Professional Background
Prior to her current position, Floriane Gidel worked as a Post-doctoral researcher at Inria from 2018 to 2019. During her time at Inria, she was part of the MONC team and participated in the Inria@SiliconValley fellowship. Earlier in her career, she completed a Master Thesis at Dräger in 2014, focusing on the estimation of lung mechanics during breath under ventilation support. She also gained research experience through an internship at UNIL (Université de Lausanne) in 2013, where she modeled heat conduction in fractured rocks.
Educational Qualifications
Floriane Gidel holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of Leeds, which she completed between 2014 and 2018. Her academic background also includes a Master's degree in Mathematics and Modeling from Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Toulouse, earned from 2009 to 2014. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Sciences from Danmarks Tekniske Universitet in 2012. This strong educational foundation supports her expertise in data engineering and radiomics research.
Research Interests and Contributions
Floriane Gidel's professional focus lies in radiomics research, particularly in the extraction of features from medical images. This area of study is essential for developing algorithms that enhance the interpretation of medical data. Her work at SOPHiA GENETICS and previous research roles demonstrate her commitment to advancing methodologies in data characterization and analysis, contributing to the broader field of medical imaging and diagnostics.
Ongoing Academic Engagement
Floriane Gidel maintains a webpage hosted by the University of Leeds, indicating her ongoing academic or professional engagement with the institution. This presence reflects her continued involvement in research and collaboration within the academic community, further emphasizing her dedication to her field.