Gregor Urban

Gregor Urban is a highly skilled Software Engineer at Google since August 2021, having previously completed an internship with the company focused on enhancing the YouTube Ads click-through rate prediction system. Prior to this, Gregor gained research experience as an intern at Microsoft, contributing to various projects that resulted in four publications and one patent. Early research work included a position as a Research Assistant at Heidelberg University, where a Deep Learning system for automated skull stripping was developed, achieving notable recognition with over 200 citations. Gregor holds a PhD in Computer Science from UC Irvine and advanced degrees in Physics from Heidelberg University, including a Master’s and a Bachelor’s degree.