Summary

Amin Mahpour

Amin Mahpour is a multifaceted scientist and software developer with extensive experience in genomics analysis and drug development. His work integrates advanced computational techniques with biological research, driving innovation in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical solutions. Amin’s unique skill set positions him at the forefront of modern science and technology, making significant contributions to both fields.

Education

Doctorate of Cancer Sciences

2012 - 2018

Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY

Identified a novel genomic element in human promoters that allow for bidirectional transcription.

Professional Experience

Senior Scientist

2024 - Present

Alkermes Inc., Waltham, MA

  • Lead in the design, development, and implementation of the computational analytics pipeline on diverse genomics and enterprise datasets.
  • Lead target ID efforts leveraging genetics and genomics.
  • Lead execution and analysis of internal single cell and spatial genomics projects.
  • Managed exploratory projects to leverage deep learning using genomics datasets.

Scientist

2022 - 2024

Alkermes Inc., Waltham, MA

Research Fellow

2018 - 2022

Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

  • Developed computational pipelines to identify novel long non-coding and circular RNAs in human diseases.