About Me



I am the Director of Artificial Intelligence at Galatea Bio and a Research Affiliate at Stanford University. My work spans multiple fields including Artificial Intelligence, Population Genetics, Precision Medicine, Bioinformatics, Computer Vision, and MLOps. I am, or have been, affiliated with Galatea Bio, Stanford University, Purdue University, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Qualcomm, HP Labs, Visual Engineering.




Selected Publications



Artificial Intelligence

Compressive Meta-Learning

D. Mas Montserrat, D. Bonet, M. Perera, X. Giro-i-Nieto, A. G. Ioannidis

KDD; 2025; [url]
Feature Shift Localization Network

M. Barrabés*, D. Mas Montserrat*, K. Dev, A. G. Ioannidis

ICML; 2025; [url]
HyperFast: Instant Classification for Tabular Data

D. Bonet, D. Mas Montserrat, X. Giro-i-Nieto, A. G. Ioannidis

AAAI; 2024; (NeurIPS TRL Workshop spotlight; 2023); [url]
Adversarial Learning for Feature Shift Detection and Correction

M. Barrabés*, D. Mas Montserrat*, M. Geleta, X. Giro-i-Nieto, A. G. Ioannidis

NeurIPS; 2023; [url]

Precision Medicine

Analysis of a deeply-phenotyped familial hypercholesterolemia cohort from Mexico shows a role for both rare and common alleles across known dyslipidemia genes and reveals structural variation in a novel locus

N. Katsanis, N. Mourtzi, ..., D. Mas Montserrat, ..., C. A. Aguilar-Salinas, C. D. Bustamante

Human Genomics; 2025; [url]
Polygenic risk score portability for common diseases across genetically diverse populations

S. Moreno-Grau, ..., D. Mas Montserrat, ..., C. D. Bustamante

Human Genomics; 2024; [url]
Machine Learning Strategies for Improved Phenotype Prediction in Underrepresented Populations

D. Bonet, M. Levine, D. Mas Montserrat, A. G. Ioannidis

PSB; 2023; [url]
Deconvoluting complex correlates of COVID-19 severity with a multi-omic pandemic tracking strategy

V. N. Parikh, ..., D. Mas Montserrat, ..., E. A. Ashley

Nature Communications; 2022; [url]

Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and BioOps

Efficient Chromosome Parallelization for Precision Medicine Genomic Workflows

D. Mas Montserrat, R. Verma, M. Barrabés, F. M. de la Vega, C. D. Bustamante, A. G. Ioannidis

AAAI; 2026; [url]
snputils: A High-Performance Python Library for Genetic Variation and Population Structure

D. Bonet, M. Comajoan Cara, ..., D. Mas Montserrat, ..., S. Moreno-Grau, A. G. Ioannidis

bioRxiv; 2026; [url]
Adversarial Attacks on Genotype Sequences

D. Mas Montserrat, A. G. Ioannidis

ICASSP; 2023; [url]

Population Genetics

ADAMIXTURE: Adaptive First-Order Optimization for Biobank-Scale Genetic Clustering

J. Saurina-i-Ricos, D. Mas Montserrat, A. G. Ioannidis

Bioinformatics; 2026; [url]
Neural ADMIXTURE for rapid population clustering

A. Dominguez Mantes, D. Mas Montserrat, C. D. Bustamante, X. Giro-i-Nieto, A. G. Ioannidis

Nature Computational Science; 2023; [url]
SALAI-Net: species-agnostic local ancestry inference network

B. Oriol Sabat, D. Mas Montserrat, X. Giro-i-Nieto, A. G. Ioannidis

Bioinformatics; 2022; [url]
Archetypal Analysis for population genetics

J. Gimbernat-Mayol, A. Dominguez Mantes, C. D. Bustamante, D. Mas Montserrat, A. G. Ioannidis

PLOS Computational Biology; 2022; [url]

Computer Vision

Handbook Of Digital Face Manipulation And Detection: From DeepFakes to Morphing Attacks, Ch. 11

..., D. Mas Montserrat, ..., E. Delp

Springer; ACVPR Book Series; 2022; [url]
Sphere estimation network: three-dimensional nuclei detection of fluorescence microscopy images

D. Joon Ho, D. Mas Montserrat, C. Fu, P. Salama, K. Dunn, E. Delp

Journal of Medical Imaging; 2020; [url]
Deepfakes Detection with Automatic Face Weighting

D. Mas Montserrat, et. al

CVPR Workshop; 2020; [url]
Training object detection and recognition CNN models using data augmentation

D. Mas Montserrat, Q. Lin, J. Allebach, E. J. Delp

Electronic Imaging; 2017; [url]



Patents



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Genomic sequence dataset generation

D. Mas Montserrat, A. Ioannidis, C. Bustamante

WO2022056438A1; PCT/US2021/050182; [url]
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Local-ancestry inference with machine learning model

D. Mas Montserrat, A. Ioannidis, A. Kumar, C. Bustamante, R. Rastogi, H. Hilmarsson

WO2021211840A1; PCT/US2021/027478; [url]
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Multi-view iterative matching pose estimation

D. Mas Montserrat, Q. Lin, J. P. Allebach, E. J. Delp

WO2020204898A1; PCT/US2019/025059; [url]
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Selecting training symbols for symbol recognition

Q. Lin, D. Mas Montserrat, J. P. Allebach, E. J. Delp

WO2019152017A1; PCT/US2018/016211; [url]



Education



Stanford University
School of Medicine Postdoctoral Training

Stanford, CA

Purdue University
Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering

West Lafayette, IN

Polytechnic University of Catalonia
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Engineering

Barcelona, Spain