Fabio Petroni

Group Leader @EMBL

Rome, IT
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2025 — Present

Group Leader @EMBL

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Rome, IT

I lead an independent research group at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Rome, where we build AI systems that act as cognitive collaborators for scientific discovery. I am affiliated with the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), working at the intersection of AI, biological data, and scientific literature.Research areas:• AI for Science• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)• Agentic AI systems• Scientific literature analysis• AI for biology and bioinformatics• AI-assisted scientific discovery

EDUCATION

2005 — 2012

Sapienza Università di Roma

Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering of Computer Science

2008 — 2008

University of Groningen

Erasmus Programme, Computer Science

2012 — 2016

Sapienza Università di Roma

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Engineering of Computer Science

2010 — 2012

Sapienza Università di Roma

Master's degree, Engineering of Computer Science

SKILLS

Mathematical ModelingRecommender SystemsMachine LearningEclipseExtract, Transform, Load (Etl)MysqlDistributed SystemsComputer ScienceMatlabCProgrammingData MiningScienceAlgorithmsDeep LearningOpenglHadoopData AnalysisC++GraphsScalaR&DBlockchainSoftware EngineeringTensorflowJavaFortranSimulationsNeural NetworksPhysicsData ScienceArtificial Neural NetworksSqlSocial Network AnalysisLinuxBig DataArtificial IntelligenceApache SparkStatisticsSoftware Development

ABOUT FABIO PETRONI

I lead an independent research group at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Rome, where we build AI systems for scientific discovery. Our work focuses on retrieval-augmented language models, agentic AI systems, and literature-grounded reasoning for biology. I am affiliated with EMBL-EBI and collaborate across the EMBL ecosystem (and beyond) on AI for biological data and scientific literature.I’m recruiting PostDocs and PhD students.Topics: AI for Science, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Agentic AI, Scientific Literature Mining, AI for Biology, Computational Biology, Language Models

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