Agoston Torok, PhD

Agoston Torok, PhD, is an experienced professional with a strong background in data science and machine learning. Currently, they serve as the Chief Technology Officer at Promaton, a company that uses AI to revolutionize dental treatment planning. In this role, they lead a team of engineers and researchers, scaling the company's product portfolio by utilizing the latest trends in deep learning, computer vision, MLOps, and cloud computing.

Prior to their current position, Dr. Torok worked as the Director of Data Science at both Coach AI and AGT International. At Coach AI, they were responsible for overseeing data science initiatives, while at AGT International, they led the data science department and played a key role in developing data science strategies and coordinating the building and deployment of deep learning models.

Throughout their career, Dr. Torok has also held positions at organizations such as Oktatás 2030 Tanulástudományi Kutatócsoport, Synetiq Ltd., and MTA SZTAKI (Institute for Computer Science and Control). These roles involved advising on digital acceleration strategies, leading data science teams, and conducting research in areas such as physiological sensor data analysis, navigation neuroscience, and applied science experiments.

Additionally, Dr. Torok has experience as a lecturer at Eötvös Loránd University, where they taught courses on topics such as multivariate statistics and research methodology. Agoston also supervised thesis work and mentored students who went on to pursue careers in data science and machine learning engineering.

Overall, Dr. Agoston Torok's work experience showcases their expertise in data science and machine learning, along with their ability to lead teams, develop strategies, and drive innovation in various industries.

Agoston Torok, PhD pursued their education in the field of cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Starting from 2005 and concluding in 2011, they attended Eötvös Loránd University, where they earned their Master's degree in Cognitive Psychology. Following this, from 2011 to 2016, they continued their education at the same institution, Eötvös Loránd University, and achieved a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. Additionally, in January 2021, they obtained a Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification from the Aveta Business Institute.