Christian Clough
AI x Biotechnology
San Francisco, California, United States
Joined April 2026
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Summary
Bridges machine learning and biotechnology — currently focused on AI-driven genome and protein design, applying generative and predictive ML approaches to enzyme and genome engineering tasks. wiza+1
Experienced in large-scale computer vision for satellite imagery — contributed to Planet projects and published work on planetary-scale monitoring of urban growth and flood risk using deep learning. amazonaws+2
Publishes and speaks about applied ML — author and co-author of technical articles and conference presentations, communicating ML techniques for geospatial and climate-relevant problems. medium+2
Strong academic foundation in biological sciences and biotechnology with graduate degrees from Cambridge and Oxford and an undergraduate degree in Biology from Imperial College London. wiza+1
Work
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Planetary Scale Monitoring of Urban Growth in High Flood Risk Areas
June 1, 2019Conference paper describing methods to monitor urban growth and flood risk using Planet satellite imagery and deep learning at planetary scale.
s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.comFive Deep Learning Techniques from 2018 that We Loved for Geospatial Analytics
December 1, 2018Medium article co-written for Planet Stories summarizing influential 2018 deep learning papers and their relevance to satellite imagery and geospatial analytics.
Great tutorial, worked well— thank you!
November 1, 2016Short Medium post with feedback and clarifications about a tutorial; authored by Christian Clough.
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