🚀 Neal Lathia

Neal Lathia has a diverse work experience in the field of data science and machine learning. 🚀 Neal is currently the Co-Founder and CTO of Gradient Labs AI, a company they founded in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Monzo Bank, where they held various roles including Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Director of Machine Learning, Senior Machine Learning Lead, Machine Learning Lead, and Senior Data Scientist. At Monzo, they grew and managed the machine learning discipline, built key components of the platform, and focused on enabling customers to self-service their queries. Before joining Monzo, Neal worked as a Senior Data Scientist at Skyscanner, where they were the first Data Scientist at the company and contributed to enhancing its search engine capabilities. 🚀 Neal also has experience as a Freelance Data Scientist and as a Co-Founder of Emotion Sense Mobile Ltd., a startup focused on the mobile health market. Neal's academic background includes working as a Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, where they built systems to measure and understand behavior using smartphone sensor data, and as a Research Associate and PhD researcher at University College London, where they worked on projects related to intelligent transport systems and personalized intelligent transport information systems. Additionally, they have worked as a Research Intern and visiting researcher at Telefonica, where they contributed to the development of recommender system algorithms.

Neal Lathia has a strong educational background in computer science. In 2002, they started their undergraduate studies at UCL (University College London) and completed their MSci degree in computer science in 2006. During their time as an undergraduate, in 2004-2005, Neal participated in an exchange program at the University of Melbourne, where they focused on their studies in computer science.

Neal continued their educational journey at UCL, pursuing a PhD degree in computer science from 2006 to 2010. 🚀 Neal'sdoctoral research may have been in a specific area or topic within the broader field of computer science, though no specific details are provided.

In terms of additional certifications, Neal obtained a certificate in Machine Learning from Coursera Course Certificates in April 2016. This certification, obtained after completing a course on machine learning, further enhances their expertise in the field.

Overall, Neal Lathia's education history demonstrates their dedication to computer science, with a range of qualifications and experiences that have shaped their knowledge and expertise in the field.