Boris Flesch
Machine Learning Research Engineer at EPFL MLO & Tune Insight
Boris Flesch
Machine Learning Research Engineer at EPFL MLO & Tune Insight
About Me

Hello! I'm Boris Flesch.
I currently work at Tune Insight & EPFL MLO (jointly) as a ML Research Engineer. Also, I co-founded Single Quote after having graduated from the MSc Computer Science (Intelligent Systems) at Trinity College Dublin with Distinction.

  • Age: 24
  • Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Email: contact [at] fboris [dot] com
Research interests
Information Security & Privacy

Cryptography, Blockchain technologies, Networks security

Intelligent Systems

Adaptive Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

Health Informatics

Interoperability in Healthcare, Personalized healthcare, AI-assisted diagnostics

MSc Thesis

"Investigating the suitability of blockchain for managing patients consent in clinical trials"

Education

September 2021
Trinity College Dublin
MSc Computer Science, Intelligent Systems

Key Modules: Machine learning, Adaptive applications, Next generation networks, Artificial Intelligence, Security & privacy.

Graduation with Distinction (GPA 4.0)

July 2020
University of Strasbourg
BSc Computer Science (Licence)

Key Modules: Data Structures and Algorithms, Network algorithms, Arithmetic and cryptography, Artificial intelligence.

Graduation with honours.

July 2017
Lycée Episcopal de Zillisheim
High School Diploma (Baccalauréat)

Scientific section. Computer science and "European English" options.

Graduation with honours.

 

Experience
Professional experience
June 2022 - Present
EPFL MLO & Tune Insight
Machine Learning Research Engineer
  • Contribute to state-of-the-art secure ML systems developed at the lab in collaboration with Tune Insight in federated and distributed environments
  • Contribute to software design and implementation of applied industrial projects (e.g. secure machine learning in cyber defence, health)
February 2019 - Present
Single Quote SAS
Co-founder (working only part-time for now)
  • Custom software development and consulting
  • In charge of software engineering, security, project management and customer relationship
September 2019 - October 2021
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Part-time Information Systems Engineer
  • Deployed internship applications in production environment
  • Implemented new functionalities into these applications
  • Migration and enhancement of automated laboratories instruments analysis data architectures
December 2019 - July 2020
Deep Block SAS
Contractor (API Development & Security)
  • Designed a secure API for communication between FinTech and LegalTech French leading startups
  • Implemented an enrolment endpoint ensuring KYC compliance
  • Implemented communication with VitalSign API to automate documents signature process through blockchain
  • Charged of project management, software engineering and security
May 2019 - August 2019
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Intern Information Systems Engineer
  • Created instruments usage visualization tool to reduce laboratories costs over the long term
  • Implemented a reservation tool monitoring thousands of labs instruments in real time
  • Automated projects processing requests scaled for the entire company, drastically reducing processing time
Teaching experience
2016 - 2020
Contractor / Individual company
Programming tutor
  • Contractor in Authorized Training Organization Offices
  • Lesson preparation according to students skills and profiles
  • Follow-up on students labs and exercises

Skills

Programming
  • C
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Go
  • Java
  • MatLab
  • SQL / SPARQL
Languages
  • French — Native speaker
  • English — Fluent (C1)
  • German — Basic (B1)
Web Development
  • HTML, CSS, VueJS
  • PHP
  • Node.js (+ Express, Socket.io, etc.)
  • WordPress
Software
  • Microsoft Office
  • Git
  • Oracle APEX
  • Postman
  • Unity
Get in Touch
  • Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Email: boris [dot] flesch [at] epfl [dot] ch
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