Jiri Dobes

Jiri Dobes, Ph.D. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Jiri is currently the Head of Solutions at John Snow Labs since January 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Technical Project Manager from May 2020 to December 2021 and as a Customer Success Manager from January 2021 to September 2021 at the same company.

Jiri also worked as a Professional Freelancer, handling project execution, management, technical sales, contractual and legal matters, and specializing in Python, JavaScript, Data Science, Full Stack Development, and Cloud Architecture.

Jiri was a Co-founder and Managing Partner at GoodAI Solutions, focusing on artificial intelligence for Industry 4.0, from September 2019 to December 2021.

From 2017 to 2019, Jiri held the position of Director of Business Operations at GoodAI Applied.

In the past, they worked at Doosan Škoda Power where they held multiple roles including Head of Project Office, Project Manager, Head of Strategic Product Marketing, and Head of Corporate Strategy, from 2010 to 2017.

Jiri also gained experience at The Boston Consulting Group as an Associate, where they worked on projects related to post-merge integration, strategy development, market entry, and sales strategies for various clients in the pharmaceutical and utility industries.

Jiri started their career as a Researcher at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic from 2005 to 2009. Earlier, they served as a Lecturer and Researcher at the Czech Technical University in Prague, teaching mathematics, C language programming, and leading research projects in high-speed aerodynamics.

Overall, Jiri Dobes, Ph.D. has a strong background in project management, technical sales, AI, and strategy development across different industries.

Jiri Dobes, Ph.D. obtained their first degree, Ing. + Ph.D., in Applied mechanics and Numerical mathematics from Czech Technical University in Prague from 1995 to 2007. During this period, they also pursued a Ph.D. in Numerical mathematics from Université libre de Bruxelles from 2002 to 2007. Additionally, they completed another Ph.D. in Numerical mathematics from Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics from 2001 to 2007. In 2006, they briefly studied Numerical mathematics at Université de Bordeaux.

In terms of additional certifications, Jiri Dobes obtained the Spark NLP Data Scientist certification from John Snow Labs in November 2020, and the Spark NLP Healthcare Data Scientist certification from the same institution in October 2020. Jiri also holds the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft, obtained in May 2020. Lastly, they have the intention to obtain the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute, however, the specific details of when they obtained or plans to obtain this certification were not provided.