Isaac Carruthers

Isaac Carruthers is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in machine learning and data science. Currently serving as a Research Scientist in Generative AI at Pocket FM since August 2024, Isaac previously held roles including Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Nurdle AI, Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Sisu, and Machine Learning Engineer at Meta. Isaac's earlier positions include Head of Data Science at Agathos, Vice President of Quantitative Research at PIMCO, and Quantitative Researcher at Quantitative Brokers, where the focus was on developing execution strategies in global futures markets. Isaac's academic background includes a PhD in Physics from the University of Pennsylvania and dual bachelor's degrees in Physics and Computer Science from the University of Maryland. Additionally, Isaac has experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Pennsylvania and participated as a Fellow at The Data Incubator. Early leadership roles include Wilderness Trip Leader and Challenge Course Facilitator at the University of Maryland, demonstrating capabilities in team-building and communication skills development.