Behzad Karkaria

Behzad Karkaria is an experienced AI/ML Engineer currently working at GSK since May 2024, with prior roles including Data Scientist at Bactobio and Research Associate at the University of Cambridge. Behzad has a robust academic background, having completed a PhD in Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology at UCL, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Sciences from King's College London. Technical expertise includes proficiency in Python, C++, CUDA, R, and Bash, with a focus on machine learning and Bayesian statistics applied to genetic circuits. Previous roles encompass contributions as a Bioinformatician at Hummingbird Diagnostics and a Vision and AI Software Engineer intern at Imagination Technologies, alongside experience as an Innovation Analyst at Agilisys.