Freddie Kalaitzis

Freddie Kalaitzis is a distinguished academic and professional in the fields of machine learning and data science, currently serving as a Senior Research Fellow and Theme Lead of Machine Learning for Earth Observation and Remote Sensing at the University of Oxford since October 2020. In addition, Freddie holds the position of ML and Project Lead at Frontier Development Lab and serves on the Steering Team for SpaceML, contributing to machine learning applications in space science and exploration. Formerly, Freddie was an Applied Research Scientist at Element AI, co-authoring a significant study on online abuse against women with Amnesty International, and held various roles in data science and machine learning at companies such as Digital Shadows and Microsoft. Freddie's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from The University of Sheffield, complemented by an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from The University of Edinburgh and a BSc in Industrial Informatics from Technologiko Ekpaideutiko Idrima, Kavalas.