Ali Akbari
Senior Group Leader and Senior Staff Scientist II at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Role
- Senior Group Leader and Senior Staff Scientist Ii at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ali Akbari
As a Senior Group Leader and Senior Staff Scientist II at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, I lead high impact quantitative and computational projects built on large scale, high dimensional data in a scientific setting.My work sits at the intersection of computer science, statistics, and applied modeling. I design algorithms, build performance critical data pipelines, and develop statistical methods for complex, real world systems.My experience spans large scale data analysis, optimization, and machine learning, with a strong emphasis on speed, robustness, and extracting meaningful information in low signal to noise regimes. I am drawn to technically demanding problems where rigorous quantitative thinking meets real production
Experience
Senior Group Leader and Senior Staff Scientist Ii
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Jun 2025 — Present
Education
Sharif University of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
2010 — 2013
Sharif University of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering
2008 — 2013
UC San Diego
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Computer Engineering
2013 — 2018
Skills
- C++
- Bioinformatics
- Machine Learning
- Information Theory
- Population Genetics
- Python
- Latex
- Wireless Communications Systems
- Statistics
- Ubuntu
- Communication Systems
- Matlab
- Algorithms
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