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André Lamúrias serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at NOVA School of Science and Technology, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. His academic journey includes a postdoctoral position at Aalborg University's Department of Computer Science (DKWE group) and prior work at Priberam Labs. He completed his PhD at LASIGE, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa.
His research specializes in biomedical information extraction from scientific papers, electronic health records, and genomics data using machine learning algorithms integrated with domain ontologies. Current projects include metagenomic binning with graph neural networks and low-resource biomedical document processing. His work bridges computational methods with biological applications through extensive GitHub development.
Lamúrias teaches Bioinformatics, Algorithms and Data Structures for Biology, Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Biology, Databases, and Artificial Intelligence courses at both MSc and BSc levels. His publication record shows consistent output in top bioinformatics journals including BMC Bioinformatics, Frontiers, and Journal of Cheminformatics, with research evolving from chemical entity recognition to advanced metagenomic analysis.
He actively supervises MSc students on projects spanning information extraction in low-resource scenarios, cell type classification, genome recovery, and document retrieval systems. His GitHub profile demonstrates ongoing technical contributions with 28 commits in the last year across multiple repositories.
