Simon Zuberek

Simon Zuberek is a seasoned language professional with extensive experience in language instruction and linguistic technology. Zuberek served as a German Language Instructor at various institutions, including North Park University, DANK Haus German American Cultural Center, and Purdue University Northwest, contributing to language education from August 2015 to March 2017. Zuberek transitioned into roles within the tech industry, working as an Analytical Linguist at Scale AI, followed by a Language Specialist for Speech AI at NVIDIA, where Zuberek developed datasets for Automatic Speech Recognition and Text-to-Speech models. Additional roles include Associate Editor at CALICO, Linguistic Engineer at Meta, and a Senior Educational Technology and Language Specialist at Teachers College, Columbia University. Zuberek's academic background includes a Master's degree in Computational Linguistics from The Graduate Center, City University of New York, and a commitment to advancing language learning and technology integration.