๐ค Giuseppe Dejan Lucido
๐ง Data Scientist, Data Science Developer, AI Engineer, Statistician, Quantitative Analyst
๐ giuseppedejanlucido.it
๐ผ linkedin.com/in/giuseppedejanlucido

๐ผ WORK EXPERIENCE
๐งโ๐ป AI Engineer
๐ข Bandit - Finanza agevolata
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11/2025 - Present
๐ Palermo, Sicily, Italy ยท Remote
- Agentic-AI infrastructure development using FastAPI and datapizza-ai python framework
- Empowering end user application with complex pipelines powered by LLMs
- Many different tasks of GenAI like docs extraction, RAG, chatbot, semantic recommendation system etc
๐งโ๐ป Co-Founder & CTO
๐ข JourMe
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06/2025 - Present
๐ Italy ยท Remote
โ๏ธ Designing, managing and actively contributing to the technical development of an app for creating customized and optimized itineraries with proprietary Machine Learning algorithms.
๐งโ๐ป Head of Data - Data Science Developer - Tech PM
๐ข Audacia Innovations
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10/2021 - 12/2026
โ๏ธ Collecting and analysing data from social networks and DSPs to help artists and labels to grow fast.
- First employee of the startup & shareholder as investor.
- Planning and setting up data strategy, tools and technologies for the core business.
- Retrieving, hard-wrangling, analysing, displaying & modeling tons of data.
- Development of an all-in-one business intelligence dashboard for internal use: Shiny App in R, which leverage different libraries and real time data through APIs and web services (YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, TikTok, Facebook, others).
- Creating and deploying my own microservices with Docker to serve end user application.
- Empowering tools and applications through machine learning and cutting-edge AI.
- Designing app's architecture and functionalities for end users (database, backend, frontend) and implementation of new features, side by side with full-stack developer.
- Mediating sprint planning between tech team and stakeholders.
๐งโ๐ป Data Scientist
๐ข Department of Economics, Business and Statistics - University of Palermo
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05/2020 - 09/2021
โ๏ธ "Development and validation of a pilot platform for the authentication, traceability & certification of innovative single breed sheep dairy products."
- Analysis of data by sicilian dairy production and related genetic sequences for quality control and traceability.
- Processes boost and automation through programming language.
- Shiny App for internal use.
๐งโ๐ป Data Scientist & Researcher
๐ข EEB LAB - Department of Earth and Sea Sciences
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02/2019 - 09/2020
โ๏ธ Scientific research and researchers' support in Ecology Research Lab of University of Palermo.
- Collaboration in writing 5+ research papers (see "Publications" section).
- Modeling, plotting and managing bioecological data for statistical analysis.
- Coding efficient and robust scripts in R to enhance processes and complex analysis.
๐งโ๐ป Health Statistician
๐ข Az. Osp. Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia - Cervello
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07/2019 - 06/2020
โ๏ธ Development of diagnostic therapeutic care pathways for the prevention and management of pathologies induced by drugs and anticancer therapies.
Managing data in cardiology department.
Data analysis of medical records to investigate on benefits and collateral effects of chemotherapy drugs.
๐ ๏ธ TECHNICAL SKILLS
๐งฎ R โ โ โ โ โ
Shiny, Rmarkdown, tidyverse, ggplot2, caret, tidymodels, modeltime, spatial analysis & tons of other packages for fun!
๐ Python โ โ โ โ
NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Plotly, spaCy, Keras, TensorFlow, FastAPI and much more.
๐ Data
Statistical modeling, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data wrangling, Interactive Dashboarding, Data visualisation and Data engineering.
๐ฌ Analysis
Stronger with tabular data, timeseries, statistical analysis & modeling and machine learning; tasted NLP and CV.
๐ง Worked with
Rest APIs, Docker, AI Agents, MongoDB, SQL, NoSQL Google Cloud Platform, GitHub, Web Apps Design & Development.
๐ Vibed with
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React.
๐ Continuous autonomous supplementary education
Many different courses on Coursera, Udemy, manuals and more.
๐ COOL THINGS
๐ Nova Talent Membership
05/2021 - Present
- Nova is the merit-based access network where the top 3% of talent connect with each other, develop and accelerate their careers.
๐๏ธ Data Driven People - Podcast
04/2021 - Present
I produced 20 episodes and live contents with some of the best Italian data scientists & similar professionists.
Maintaining a small Telegram community in which we share useful material, tips and tricks for data science.
Hosted in other podcasts/talks.
๐ TEACHING EXPERIENCE
๐งโ๐ป Statistics Coach - Shareholder as Investor & Advisor
๐ข ProfessionAI
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10/2021 - Present
โ๏ธ I wrote and recorded the first two courses of the Data Science Professional Path: Descriptive & Inferential Statistics for Data Scientist, both with quizzes, labs and exercises in R language.
โข I support enrolled students in a Discord community.
๐งโ๐ป Biostatistics for Ecology
๐ข University of Palermo
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2019 - 2020
โ๏ธ Lectures for ecology BSc and MSc courses.
โข Training course of statistical modeling for my colleagues at research lab.
๐งโ๐ป Statistics tutor and occasional freelance consultant
๐ข Freelance
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2017 - 2021
โ๏ธ Private tutoring, consulence and data analysis for scientific papers, dissertations or business.
โข Teaching & administration support at university master "Data Science & Big Data Analytics".
๐ PUBLICATIONS
๐ Cetacean presence and distribution in the central Mediterranean Sea and potential risks deriving from plastic pollution
12 / 2021 - Research Paper - Statistical analysis (See Acknowledgements)
Managing, summarizing, modeling and plotting spatio-temporal satellite data. I worked about Species Distribution Modelling, fitting and tuning five different statistical and machine learning models (GLM, GAM, RF, GBM, MaxEnt), to ensemble then all predictions in a metamodel.
๐ฆช The entangled multi-level responses of Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck, 1819) to environmental stressors as detected by an integrated approach
06 / 2021 - Research Paper - Statistical analysis (See Acknowledgements)
I contributed with Kaplan-Meier estimator and a multivariate Cox proportional hazards regression model in survival analysis.
๐ Multiple climate-driven cascading ecosystem effects after the loss of a foundation species
01 / 2021 - Research Paper - Statistical analysis (See Acknowledgements)
I contributed with the whole statistical analysis (2.6) and almost everything about data visualization. I performed survival analysis with Kaplan-Meier estimator, statistical tests and different regression techniques (GLM, GLMM, ANOVA).
๐ Functional trait-based layers - an aquaculture siting tool for the Mediterranean Sea
10 / 2020 - Research Paper - Author
Full implementation in R of Dynamic Energy Budget model for sea bass. Creation of an indicator of efficiency-sustainability for aquaculture. Summarising and mapping results across Mediterranean coasts and countries.
๐ Moving Toward a Strategy for Addressing Climate Displacement of Marine Resources: A Proof-of-Concept
07 / 2020 - Research Paper - Author
Full implementation in R of Dynamic Energy Budget model for anchovies. Sensitivity analysis on inputs variables of the model. Geospatial analysis.
๐งช Presepsin and Midregional Proadrenomedullin in Pediatric Oncologic Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
03 / 2020 - Research Paper - Author
Statistical modeling with GLMs.
๐ INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES & EXPERIENCES
๐ซ Estimating the effect of lung cancer screening on interventional pulmonology procedures in Italy
2024 - Conference Abstract
European Respiratory Journal 2024
DOI LINK
๐ซ Biomathematics ESMTB Summer School 2019: "Modelling in Marine Ecology" (08/2019)
European Society for Mathematical and Theoretical Biology
โข Summer School.
๐ฃ The 2nd CISAS Biomathematics Workshop - CNR Palermo (10/2019)
International Centre of advanced study in environment, ecosystem and human health
โข My talk: "Using R to run biophysical models to study biological performances of marine organisms".
โ๏ธ Youthpass - T.I.M.E. (Time banks Information, Meeting and Exchange) (08/2016)
Erasmus+
โข Learning mobility projects of youth workers support the professional development of youth workers by enabling them to acquire new skills and professional experience.
๐ญ Youthpass - Unmask the Theatre (10/2014)
Erasmus+
โข Another project as above.
๐ฃ๏ธ Intermediate English Language Course (level B2) at Manhattan College, New York (07/2010)
LSI Language Studies International
โข Summer school.
๐ EDUCATION
๐ MSc Statistical Sciences
University of Palermo
09/2016 - 10/2018
110/110
๐ BSc Statistics for Data Analysis
University of Palermo
09/2012 - 07/2016
98/110
๐ฃ๏ธ LANGUAGES
Italian
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
English
Full Professional Proficiency
๐ REFERENCES
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