Kobi Felton

Senior Scientist @Merck

New York, NY, US
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2023 — Present

Senior Scientist @Merck

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Rahway, NJ, US

Leveraged Bayesian optimization to accelerate protein engineering, leading to a 2-fold productivity improvement for a challenging enzyme• Developed machine learning models to guide scale-up of bioprocesses by elucidating key factors in oxygen mass transfer• Created web apps used by scientists for experiment design and visualization of high throughput screening data• Led the first Hackathon in the clinical supply organization with over 80 participants and 17 prototypes created. Developed tools for teams to use generative AI and training on deploying web apps.

EDUCATION

2019 — 2023

University of Cambridge

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemical Engineering

2018 — 2019

University of Cambridge

Master of Philosophy - MPhil Research, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

2014 — 2018

North Carolina State University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering major, Spanish minor

SKILLS

LammpsResearchMicrosoft WordTime ManagementPythonUnix ScriptingMicrosoft PowerpointFlaskPowerpointMicrosoft ExcelData AnalysisLeadershipFlow ReactorFortranAnalysisChemical EngineeringMolecular DynamicsTeamworkMicrosoft OfficePublic SpeakingMatlab

ABOUT KOBI FELTON

I\'m a chemical engineer interested in solving problems at the intersection of machine…

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