Rob Zinkov is an experienced professional in software engineering and research, currently serving as an Executive Consultant at CGI since March 2024. Previously, Rob held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Quansight from August 2021 to July 2023 and worked as a Research Scientist at Indiana University Bloomington from October 2013 to October 2017, focusing on a probabilistic programming compiler. Rob's earlier experience includes research at the University of Southern California as a graduate student, exploring social networks through graph theory and machine learning, and a software engineering role at DigiSynd. Rob has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford.