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Roberto Iturralde

Author: Roberto Iturralde

Roberto Iturralde is a Senior Director of Software Engineering at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Roberto is responsible for Vertex’s engineering cloud strategy and the architectures of systems built to accelerate scientific research. Roberto’s background is in application design, large scale cloud architecture, and serverless computing.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Accelerating image segmentation for drug discovery imaging using serverless technologies on AWS

This post was co-authored with Roberto Iturralde, Sr. Director of Software Engineering, and Karthik Ghantasala, Director of Cloud Architecture at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Drug discovery is a complex process that involves the identification and optimization of potential drug candidates that can interact with specific biological targets to produce a desired therapeutic effect. One challenge in this […]