Laurent-Philippe Albou PhD

Research Scientist • AI Architect • Photographer

French Research Scientist with PhD in Bioinformatics, pioneering research into AI cognition and human-AI collaboration frameworks. Currently advancing breakthrough innovations at Institut Roche while developing FAIR 2.0 principles and next-generation AI supervision methodologies.

Laurent-Philippe Albou

About Me

I am a passionate research scientist dedicated to advancing the frontiers of artificial intelligence, human-AI collaboration, and next-generation data principles. My recent work focuses on pioneering research into AI cognition and developing frameworks for effective human-AI partnerships.

Education & Certifications

PhD in Computational Biology (2010)
University of Strasbourg - Graduated with highest honors

Master's in Bioinformatics and Statistics (2006)
Université Paris-Sud

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
AWS Certified Developer
Amazon Web Services Professional Certifications

Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials Certificate
Johns Hopkins University (2016)

Patents & Intellectual Property

Method for Characterising a Molecule
International Patent USPTO/INPI (2009-2010)

Method for Characterising Three-Dimensional Objects
International Patent USPTO/INPI (2009-2010)

High-fidelity synthetic data generation of clinical datasets
Patent P38713-EP (2024)

Current Role

Scientific Project Manager at Institut Roche, Paris, France (since 2021)
Leading breakthrough innovations in data structuring, FAIR 2.0 principles, and human-AI collaboration frameworks. Pioneering research into AI cognition and developing next-generation methodologies for effective AI supervision and partnership.

Core Competencies

Python & AI/ML

15+ years

Bioinformatics

12+ years

AWS Architecture

8+ years

Data Science

10+ years

Web Development

6+ years

Research & Innovation

15+ years

Team Leadership

8+ years

Strategic Planning

6+ years

Project Management

10+ years

Mentoring & Coaching

8+ years

Innovation Management

10+ years

Stakeholder Relations

7+ years

Personal Interests

Beyond my professional work, I am deeply fascinated by astronomy, consciousness studies, adaptive planning, and the philosophy of memory. These interests not only fuel my curiosity but inspire my research and creative endeavors.

73+
GitHub Repositories
(incl. 6+ AI Libraries)
15+
Years Experience
22+
Publications
10,212
Citations
12
h-index

Research & Publications

My research spans the intersection of computational biology, artificial intelligence, and data science, with a particular focus on advancing human-AI collaboration and next-generation data principles. Recent work includes pioneering research into AI cognition, the evolution of FAIR data principles to FAIR 2.0, and the development of frameworks for effective human-AI supervision.

Bioinformatics

Genome curation, pathway analysis, and data modeling for biological systems understanding.

AI Cognition Research

Pioneering research into AI psychology, unit prompt effects, and human-AI supervision frameworks for enhanced collaboration.

FAIR 2.0 Principles

Advancing the next evolution of FAIR data principles, semantic modeling, and collaborative knowledge frameworks.

Cloud Architecture

Scalable infrastructure design, AWS certified solutions for research computing.

Recent Research & Publications

Published
2025

"Preserving information while respecting privacy through an information theoretic framework for synthetic health data generation"

npj Digital Medicine

Novel MIIC-SDG algorithm for generating synthetic health data using multivariate information framework and Bayesian networks. Introduces Quality and Privacy Scores (QPS) metric to quantitatively assess the trade-off in synthetic data generation methods.

Privacy Synthetic Data Machine Learning Read Paper
Published
2022

"Harmonizing model organism data in the Alliance of Genome Resources"

Genetics

Comprehensive data integration framework for model organism databases, establishing standardized protocols for cross-species genomic data harmonization and interoperability across research platforms.

Genomics Data Integration Read Paper
Published
2022

"PANTHER: Making genome‐scale phylogenetics accessible to all"

Protein Science

Democratizing phylogenetic analysis through user-friendly tools and comprehensive databases, enabling researchers worldwide to perform genome-scale evolutionary studies without specialized computational expertise.

Phylogenetics Bioinformatics Read Paper
Published
2021

"The Gene Ontology resource: enriching a GOld mine"

Nucleic Acids Research

Comprehensive update on the Gene Ontology resource, detailing new developments in ontology structure, annotation processes, and computational tools that continue to advance functional genomics research worldwide.

Gene Ontology Bioinformatics Read Paper
Published
2019

"Gene Ontology Causal Activity Modeling (GO-CAM)"

Nature Genetics

Revolutionary framework for modeling causal relationships in biological processes, extending Gene Ontology to capture complex molecular interactions and pathway dynamics with unprecedented precision.

Gene Ontology Systems Biology Read Paper

Featured Projects

ForgeLLM

Comprehensive platform for continued pre-training and instruction fine-tuning of large language models using MLX on Apple Silicon. Features real-time training dashboards, model comparison, LoRA/DoRA fusion, quantization, and interactive testing.

Python MLX Model Training MIT License

VoiceLLM

Modular Python library for voice interactions with AI systems, providing text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) capabilities with interrupt handling, voice activity detection using WebRTC VAD, and seamless integration with any text generation system.

Python Voice AI TTS/STT MIT License

LLM Benchmark Suite

Comprehensive evaluation of 44 open source language models across creative writing, logic puzzles, counterfactual reasoning, and programming tasks. Tested on Apple M4 Max with detailed performance analysis.

Python LLM Evaluation Benchmarking MLX

FAIR 2.0 Framework

White paper developing the next evolution of FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data principles, advancing collective knowledge and collaborative research practices.

Data Science FAIR Principles Research Framework

Photography

Through photography, I explore the intersection of science and art, capturing moments that reflect my perspective on the world. From astronomical phenomena to intimate portraits, each image tells a story of curiosity and wonder.

Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing research collaborations, innovative projects, or simply sharing ideas about the fascinating intersections of science, technology, and art.

Location

France