Javier Boix Campos

AI for Healthcare & Life Sciences

ML Engineer and Technical Leader specializing in AI applications for healthcare and life sciences. ML Engineer at Multiverse Computing and Bioinformatics Research Scientist at UKE Hamburg. I combine deep learning expertise with biotechnology domain knowledge.

Location Valencia, Spain
Volume I

Education

Master's in Data Analysis Engineering, Process Improvement and Decision Making

Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV)

Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 Valencia, Spain Grade: 10.0/10.0

Advanced study in data analysis engineering with focus on process optimization and decision-making methodologies. Specialized in machine learning, statistical modeling, and business intelligence applications.

Valedictorian - Best Academic Record | Cum Laude in Master's Thesis

"Design, implantation and validation of neural networks for the retrospective analysis of the cellular world independent of staining."

Academic Co-tutors:
Professor Pablo J. Sáez
Professor Antonio José Sánchez Salmerón
Professor José Manuel Prats Montalbán

Bachelor's in Biotechnology

Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV)

Sep 2018 - Jun 2022 Valencia, Spain Grade: 9.8/10.0

Comprehensive education in biotechnology encompassing molecular biology, genetics, bioprocessing, and bioengineering. Strong foundation in both theoretical principles and practical laboratory techniques.

Volume II

Professional Experience

Machine Learning Engineer

Multiverse Computing

Industry
2025 - Present Spain (Hybrid)
  • Act as tech lead on multiple client projects, developing tailored ML solutions for diverse industry challenges
  • Compressed a computer vision model by 95% with no loss in accuracy, delivered one month ahead of deadline, cutting inference energy consumption by more than half
Technologies:
Python PyTorch Computer Vision Model Optimization

Tech Lead

Innovare Genetics

Startup
Oct 2024 - 2025 Madrid, Spain (Hybrid)
  • Architected genetic analysis platform from scratch, leading full technical development toward CE-IVD/MDR certification and commercial launch
  • Designed and directed validation studies while preparing comprehensive technical documentation for CE-IVD/MDR regulatory pathway
  • Built full-stack solutions including automated analysis pipelines, regulatory documentation systems, and external integrations
Technologies:
Python AWS Docker

Bioinformatics Research Scientist (Deep Learning)

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)

Research
Nov 2022 - Present Hamburg, Germany (Hybrid)
  • Design and implement custom CNN architectures for automated analysis of cell microscopy images, reducing manual analysis time by 95%+
  • Develop end-to-end deep learning pipelines for cell dynamics analysis, including image quality enhancement models
  • Apply multivariate statistical methods (PCA, LASSO, ANOVA) to analyze migration patterns in HIV-infected cells
Technologies:
PyTorch TensorFlow OpenCV Python

AI Developer

Elite Sports 17 S.L.

Industry
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 Valencia, Spain
  • Developed advanced machine learning pipelines for automated sports video analysis, implementing computer vision algorithms for player tracking
Technologies:
Python Computer Vision ML Pipelines

AI Mentor & Project Evaluator

Bankinter Innovation Foundation

Mentorship
Oct 2023 - May 2025 Remote
  • Mentored student teams in Akademia program on AI algorithm development, focusing on systematic problem-solving and model architecture design

Scientific Intern

Prince Felipe Research Center

Research
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022 Valencia, Spain
  • Conducted Bachelor's Thesis research on proteins involved in lung cancer metastatic processes
  • Performed cell culture, western blots, proliferation and wound healing assays

PIAE+ Coordinator

Polytechnic University of Valencia

Academic
Sep 2020 - Jul 2022 Valencia, Spain
  • Managed team coordination and database operations for the Comprehensive Student Accompaniment Program

Scientific Intern

Institute for Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology

Research
Mar 2021 - Jul 2021 Valencia, Spain
  • Isolated genes involved in cell cycle regulation
  • Performed genome extractions, cloning, and gene expression verification

Student Coordinator

Institute of Molecular Recognition and Technological Development

Research
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021 Valencia, Spain
  • Coordinated validation trials for SARS-CoV-2 detection biosensors during the COVID-19 pandemic

Member of the Biotechnology Academic Committee

Polytechnic University of Valencia

Academic
Oct 2019 - Jul 2022 Valencia, Spain
  • Collaborated on strategic decisions affecting the Biotechnology degree program

Speaker at the Open Days

Polytechnic University of Valencia

Academic
2021 - 2022 Valencia, Spain
  • Presented at university recruitment events, sharing academic experiences with prospective students

Private Tutor

Freelance

Mentorship
2015 - 2025 Valencia, Spain
  • Provide personalized academic support for students from secondary school to university level
  • Specialize in science and mathematics subjects
Volume III

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Trade-off between branching and polarity controls decision-making during cell migration

Liu J, Boix-Campos J, Ron JE, Kux JM, Oremek MEM, Rossi AG, Gov NS, Sáez PJ.

Science Advances. 2026 Jan 2;12(1):eads2734.

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ads2734

Activating PRKG1 Variant Enhances Smooth Muscle Cell Deformability To Cause Aortopathy

Jost ME, Schweizer M, Henning P, Gorzelanny C, Lehners M, Ellinger B, Boix-Campos J, Kux JM, Singh S, Fachinger A, Martinez Pomier K, VanSchouwen B, Billing AM, Biedenweg D, Schweizer M, Siegel S, Reimer R, Brandt M, Priesmeier L, Fuchs U, Pflaumenbaum J, Nikolaev VO, Newbury-Ecob R, Wilsdon A, Rybczynski M, Gehle P, Zelarayán LC, Stafforst T, Feil R, Rinschen MM, Pless O, Eaton P, Sáez PJ, Otto O, Melacini G, Demal TJ, Eschenhagen T, Herberg FW, Cuello F.

JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 2026 Jan 15;11(2):101452.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2025.101452

Conference Presentations

Lysosomal and calcium signaling regulation of leukocyte shape and migration
López-López T, Boix-Campos J, Kabilka A, Sáez PJ.
EMBO Workshop, Radstadt, Austria (2025)
ER stress disrupts membrane and mitochondria dynamics during cell migration
Adler MR, Boix-Campos J, Kux JM, Sáez PJ.
EMBO Workshop, Radstadt, Austria (2025)
ATP-Induced Lysosomal Calcium Signaling Regulates Dendritic Cell Shape and Migration
López-López T, Kabilka A, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
International Calcium Conference, Hamburg, Germany (2025)
Mitochondrial dynamics control cancer cell migration
Dutta S, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
EACR 2025 - Molecular Oncology, 19(Suppl. 1), 272
MADAM: Metastasis-Associated Dynamics of Actin Movement
Dutta S, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
SFB1348 Meeting, Münster, Germany (2025)
Danger signal-specific regulation of leukocyte shape and migration
López-López T, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
2nd European Purine Meeting, Ferrara, Italy (2024)
Decision making during cell migration
Kux JM, Palii S, Boix-Campos J, Gov NS, Sáez PJ.
90th Harden Conference, Birmingham, UK (2024)
ER stress disrupts cytoskeleton and organelle dynamics during cell migration
Adler MR, Boix-Campos J, Kux JM, Sáez PJ.
90th Harden Conference, Birmingham, UK (2024)
ER stress disrupts actin and organelle dynamics during cell migration
Adler MR, López-López T, Kux JM, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
4th ER International Symposium, Paris, France (2023)
New Methods for Image Analysis
Boix-Campos J.
Kick-off Meeting Voltare Project HFSP (RGP0032/2022), Hamburg, Germany (2023)
ER stress disruption of mitochondrial dynamics during cell migration
Adler MR, Boix-Campos J, Kux JM, Sáez PJ.
Kick-off Meeting Voltare Project HFSP, Hamburg, Germany (2023)
Differential danger signals modulation of cellular shape and motility in leukocytes
López-López T, Boix-Campos J, Sáez PJ.
EMBL Conference (2023)
Volume IV

Technologies & Skills

Advanced Intermediate Beginner

Programming

Python R VBA JavaScript HTML/CSS SQL

AI & Data Science

Neural Networks Machine Learning Statistical Analysis Image Processing Optimization NLP

Frameworks

TensorFlow/PyTorch Plotly Shiny Streamlit Three.js GSAP

Cloud & DevOps

AWS OVH Git Linux Docker CI/CD

Tools

Excel Jupyter RStudio ImageJ/FIJI Power BI GitHub
Volume V

Languages

Spanish
Native Speaker
Valencian
Native Speaker
English
TOEFL iBT Score: 105/120
[Cambridge Equivalent: C2]
Volume VI

Licenses and Certifications

AI and Data Science

Artificial Intelligence and Productivity (Google)
Applicability of AI and Quantum Computing (Akademia Bankinter)
Basic Python Concepts for Data Science (IBM)
Python Essentials (IBM)

Business and Productivity

PowerBI for Business (UPV)
Excel: Fundamentals and Tools (UPV)
Excel: Data Management (UPV)
Word: Formatting and Productivity Tools (UPV)

Health and Ethics

Bioethics: Law, Medicine, and Ethics of Genetics and Reproductive Technologies (Harvard)
Nutrition and Cancer (Wageningen)
Viruses and How to Beat Them. Cells, Immunity, and Vaccines (Tel Aviv)
Scientific Manuscripts Reviewing (American Chemical Society)

Professional Development

Attendee at the Annual Biotechnology Congress 2022 (BAC 2022) - FEBiotec
Attendee at the Biomedical Research Congress 2020 (CIB 2020) - CIB
Effective Time Management (UPV)
Teamwork Keys (UPV)
Scientific Information Retrieval (UPV)

Miscellaneous

Driving License B (DGT)
Cruise Sailing Navigation (GVA)