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Carlos Gomez Uribe

Born in England, raised in Mexico. Mathematics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science graduate from MIT. MEng and PhD candidate at MIT.

Headline:	Scientist
Skills:	C/C++, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, French, German, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Perl, Portuguese, Python, Software Engineering, Spanish
Location:	Bay Area, California
Interested in:	Consulting opportunities, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Offering Expertise, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities
Schools:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer:	Merrill Lynch, New York, NY, USA
Position:	Intern, Proprietary Trading (Statistical Arbitrage)
Time period:	September 2007 - November 2007
Description:	• Statistically analyzed level 2 market data to estimate market competition in the context of specific strategies • Used Perl and R to analyze large data sets and conduct statistical analysis

Employer:	McKinsey & Company, Boston, MA, USA
Position:	Associate
Time period:	June 2007 - August 2007
Description:	• Advised major pharma company on the global commercial strategy for its mature drugs • Created and built model to size the country markets by indication for a specific drug

Employer:	West Roxbury Veteran Affairs Hospital, Roxbury, MA, USA
Position:	Intern
Time period:	January 2005 - December 2006
Description:	• Responsible for interviewing patients and communicating case to medical team • Reviewed cases, proposed treatments and followed up on patient care

Employer:	Analog Devices, Woburn, MA, USA
Position:	Intern and Consultant, Wireless Division
Time period:	January 2003 - December 2005
Description:	• Developed and implemented statistical model to analyze risk and reduce manufacturing costs • Created optimal pricing algorithm for customer quotes to maximize profits

Employer:	Brigham and Women Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Position:	Researcher
Time period:	June 2002 - August 2002
Description:	• Designed a system using PDAs, GPS, and wireless phones to improve healthcare in Brazil • Deployed pilot project in Amazon region working with the local health authorities

Employer:	Infosys Technologies Ltd., Bangalore, India
Position:	R&D group
Time period:	June 2001 - August 2001
Description:	• Wrote a tool in Java that extracts and summarizes the logical flow of legacy systems • New tool graphically displays code for easy understanding to expedite the upgrade process

Employer:	Infineon Technologies, Munich, Germany
Position:	Production Planning and Control
Time period:	June 2000 - August 2000
Description:	• Developed a system for reporting manufacturing quality and productivity indicators • Worked with management in Germany to identify the metrics needed for production planning

EDUCATION

University:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:	2008
Degree:	Medical Engineering, PhD

University:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:	2003
Degree:	Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MEng

University:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:	2002
Degree:	Mathematics, BSc

University:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:	2002
Degree:	Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, BSc

PUBLICATIONS

Articles:

Publications in Cell, Science, Journal of Chemical Physics, PLoS, IEEE
JOURNALS
• Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe, Dale Muzzey, Jerome Mettetal, and Alexander van Oudenaarden, A systems-level analysis of perfect adaptation in yeast osmoregulation, Cell (accepted)
• Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe, Rami Tzafriri and George C. Verghese, Enhanced identification and exploitation of time scales for model reduction in stochastic chemical, Journal of Chemical Physics, Dec 2008
• Geoff O’Donoghue and Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe, A Statistical Analysis of the Number of Failing Chips Distribution, IEEE Transactions of Semiconductor Manufacturing, Aug 2008
• Jerome Mettetal, Dale Muzzey, Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe and Alexander van Oudenaarden, The Frequency Dependence of Osmo-Adaptation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Science, Jan 2008
• Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe and George C. Verghese, Mass Fluctuation Kinetics: Capturing Stochastic Effects in Systems of Chemical Reactions Through Coupled Mean-Variance Computations, Journal of Chemical Physics, Jan 2007
• Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe, George C. Verghese and Leonid Mirny, Operating Regimes of Signaling Cycles: Statics, Dynamics, and Noise Filtering, PLoS Computational Biology, Dec 2007
• Carlos A. Gómez-Uribe and John Bush, Soap Bubbles and Films, MIT’s Undergraduate Journal of Mathematics, 2002

INFORMATION

Sports:	• Member of MIT squash varsity team, 2003, and of junior varsity soccer team, 1999
Hobbies:	Traveling, snowboarding, yoga, wine brewing and guitar
Clubs:	• President of Clubmex, the Mexican Association at MIT from June 2005 to June of 2006. Also treasurer for a year and vice president for two years in the past • House Manager for the Number Six Club of MIT (the international living group), winter of 2002-2003
Memberships:	Member of Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and Eta Kappa Nu. • Co-founder of the MIT-Mexico Program in 2002 (http://mit.edu/mit-mexico/about/mission.html)
Awards:	• Offered (and declined) 3-year Postdoctoral Systems Biology Fellowship at UCSF (2008) • MIT-Merck Graduate Fellow (2006-2007) • MIT Broad/NIH Computational Biology Graduate Fellow (2004) • Member of three honorary societies of engineers/scientists: Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, and Eta Kappa Nu • 2nd place in the Mexico City Mathematical Problem Solving Contest, 1996

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