Summary
Carlos Óscar S. Sorzano is a senior researcher at CSIC who leads image processing and biocomputing initiatives across structural biology and biotechnology. As Staff Researcher, co-principal investigator of the Biocomputing Unit, and director of the Instruct Image Processing Center, he shapes Cryo-EM data workflows and applies rigorous statistical design to reduce animal use in research. His interdisciplinary training spans Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy, Mathematics, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, underpinning a career that blends algorithm development with experimental biology. He co-founded Kinestat Pharma and has held leadership roles at EPFL, Universidad CEU San Pablo, and CSIC, reflecting a track record of translating research into impactful applications. Based in Madrid, he is recognized among Spain’s top computer scientists and has contributed to national and international research agendas while bridging theory and practical biotech solutions.
23 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. and M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, B.Sc. and M.Sc., Electrical Engineering at Universidad de Málaga
Universidad CEU San Pablo
B.Sc. and M.Sc., Mathematics, B.Sc. and M.Sc., Mathematics at UNED
B.Sc. and M.Sc., Pharmacy, B.Sc. and M.Sc., Pharmacy at Univ. Complutense de Madrid
B.Sc., Computer Science, B.Sc., Computer Science at Univ. de Málaga
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
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