Alex Pérez

Lead Science Architect, Neural Speech Synthesis at AppTek

Dr. Pérez is currently the Lead Scientist for Speech Synthesis (TTS) at AppTek, where he focuses on cross-lingual voice cloning and emotional text-to-speech in the context of automatic dubbing. He joined AppTek as a Speech Synthesis Scientist after completing his Ph.D. in Speech-to-Speech Translation at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Spain. Prior to joining AppTek, he participated in several European projects on the development and application of Automatic Speech Recognition, Machine Translation and Text-To-Speech technologies as member of the UPV's Machine Learning and Language Processing research group for more than 10 years.