Damian Borth

Damian Borth has an extensive work experience in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Damian is currently a Professor of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning at the University of St.Gallen, where they also serve as the Director of the Institute of Computer Science. In addition, they are a Member of the Board of Trustees at ICSI - International Computer Science Institute and a Member of the Supervisory Board at Avobis Data AG.

Damian Borth has held various roles in different organizations. Damian co-founded Sociovestix Labs - First in Financial Data Science in 2012 and has been a Member of the Academic Advisory Board at Roman Herzog Institut e.V. since 2019. Damian also held positions at DVFA Akademie as the Scientific Director of the Chartered Financial Data Science Program from 2017 to 2021.

Prior to their current positions, Damian Borth worked at Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI) as the PI NVIDIA AI Lab and Director of Deep Learning Competence Center. Damian also served as the Head of Multimedia Analysis & Data Mining at DFKI. Before that, they were a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UC Berkeley and ICSI - International Computer Science Institute.

Overall, Damian Borth has a diverse background in academia, research, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Damian Borth started their education in 2001 at DHBW Mannheim, where they pursued a degree in Information Technology and obtained a Dipl-Ing (BA). Damian then went on to UC Santa Barbara in 2003, where they obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Science. From 2006 to 2009, Damian attended RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, where they achieved a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Computer Science. Subsequently, they pursued a PhD in Computer Science at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau from 2010 to 2014. After completing their PhD, Damian joined the University of California, Berkeley in 2014 as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the field of Deep Learning, which they continued until 2015.