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pascalbartschi/README.md

Hi, I'm Pascal 👋

🚀 Computational Biologist | AI for Science | Data Enthusiast

🔬 About Me

  • 🎓 MSc in Computational Biology from ETH Zurich, specializing in machine learning for scientific applications
  • 🧠 Interested in deep learning, probabilistic modeling, and neural operators applied to real-world data
  • 🚑 Passionate about leveraging ML to tackle challenges in healthcare and the life sciences

📄 Master Thesis

Inference-Time Guidance in Pocket-Conditioned Molecular Diffusion Models: Limits in Preventing Steric Clashes (2026) Implemented a structure-based molecular diffusion model using geometric classifier guidance derived from protein side-chain interactions to steer ligand generation within binding pockets.

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🛠 Recent Semester Projects

🧠 AI for Health & Biology

  • ICU Time-Series Mortality Prediction (2025) Built deep learning models and LLM prompts to predict ICU patient mortality from multivariate 48-hour time series data.

  • Interpretable Medical Prediction Models (X-Rays | Tabular) (2025) Developed interpretable ML models for pneumonia detection from chest X-rays and heart failure prediction, combining CNN-based explainability (Integrated Gradients, Grad-CAM) with transparent tabular methods (Logistic Lasso, SHAP, NAMs).

  • Bayesian Optimization for Molecule Design (2024) Applied constrained Bayesian optimization to tune molecular structures balancing bioavailability and synthesizability.

  • cfDNA Machine Learning Analysis (2022) Analyzed cell-free DNA profiles with classical ML to detect disease-relevant patterns from multi-cohort patient datasets.

🌊 Physics-Informed ML

🎮 Reinforcement & Probabilistic Learning

📊 GitHub Stats

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  1. tipping-point-symmetrytipping-point-symmetryPublic

    Experiments performed with symmetric ecosystem model displaying hysteresis, as well as data storage and analysis.

    HTML

  2. bnn-satellite-img-classificationbnn-satellite-img-classificationPublic

    Using a bayesian neural network trained with the SWAG method classifiy the topology of satellite images with a probilistic approach.

    Jupyter Notebook

  3. bo-molecule-synthetizationbo-molecule-synthetizationPublic

    Using baysian optimization to maximize bioavailability of a drug candidate while respecting a constraint function.

    Python

  4. fno-wave-equationfno-wave-equationPublic

    Modelling dynamics governing the wave equation using a Fourier Neural Operator trained with One-to-One and All2All training.

    Jupyter Notebook 2

  5. foundation-neural-operator-allen-cahnfoundation-neural-operator-allen-cahnPublic

    Foundation model using Fourier Neural Operators (FNO) to approximate solutions of the Allen-Cahn equation, exploring generalization across varying phase field dynamics.

    Jupyter Notebook

  6. ICU-TimeSeries-Mortality-PredictionICU-TimeSeries-Mortality-PredictionPublic

    Leveraging AI to predict mortality of intensive care patients in a binary classification problem from time series ICU data.

    Jupyter Notebook