Ruch Patrick

Patrick Ruch is a Full Professor at HES-SO's Geneva School of Management and Head of Research. His work focuses on machine learning applications in biomedical research, data management systems, and cybersecurity. He leads projects like the DOME Registry for machine learning validation and the ELIXIR RDM Community for FAIR data practices.

His research spans interdisciplinary areas including genomic variant curation (Variomes), health informatics (SIBiLS search engines), and AI ethics. He collaborates with institutions like the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) and has contributed to global initiatives like BiCIKL for biodiversity data integration.

Ruch's publications emphasize improving reproducibility in machine learning, addressing biases in scientific publishing, and developing tools for clinical decision support. His work bridges computational methods with practical applications in medicine and life sciences.