
Roy Gabriel, PhD Candidate
Medical Imaging AI • Multimodal Fusion • Cardiovascular Risk Prediction
Georgia TechAI & MLEntrepreneur
About Me
I'm a third-year PhD candidate at Georgia Tech (Advised by Dr. Ali Adibi), specializing in medical imaging AI and multimodal deep fusion using dimensionality reduction techniques. I founded Makademy LLC to bridge academia and industry through ML education and algorithmic trading. Outside the lab, I mentor students, host workshops, play piano, and enjoy soccer.
Experience Snapshot
Founder & Owner
Makademy LLC (May 2021 – Present)
- Built an ML-in-Finance course for IvyLine (90+ universities, 10 countries)
 - Automated derivative trading algorithm (0.5% avg weekly profit)
 - Sustained a 95% profit margin
 
Quant Research Intern
Dimensional Fund Advisors (Jun – Aug 2023)
- Automated ETF basket analysis on 1.5 TB data
 - Reduced storage by 85%
 - Delivered ETF management recommendations
 
FX Trading Intern
BNY Mellon (Jun – Aug 2022)
- Priced FX spot, swaps, & options → $143K PnL
 - Backtested volatility strategies (Cho & Frees)
 - Built a Bloomberg-API trading book