Evgeny Sherkhonov

Evgeny Sherkhonov has a diverse work experience in the field of data management, knowledge representation, and reasoning. Evgeny is currently employed as a Senior Knowledge and Software Engineer at RelationalAI since October 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Data Scientist at FARFETCH from February 2021 to October 2022.

From 2018 to 2021, Evgeny was a Senior Research Engineer at DeepReason.ai, a spin-out from the Department of Computer Science at Oxford University. Their role involved working on the core technology of the company, specifically a reasoning engine for Knowledge Graphs.

Before joining DeepReason.ai, Evgeny worked as a Researcher at the University of Oxford from April 2016 to January 2021. During their time there, they focused on practical and theoretical aspects of data management and semantic technologies. Evgeny was involved in developing a Knowledge Graph management system that supports large-scale reasoning. Evgeny also built and maintained a tool for the exploration of graph and RDF data.

In 2011, Evgeny began their career as a PhD Candidate at the University of Amsterdam, where they worked in the area of database theory, focusing on the static analysis and expressivity of query languages. Evgeny also spent a brief period as a Visiting Student at UC Santa Cruz in 2014, conducting research on explaining missing data in programs and queries.

Overall, Evgeny Sherkhonov's work experience showcases their expertise in data management, knowledge representation, reasoning, and database theory.

Evgeny Sherkhonov's education history starts in 2003 when they enrolled at Novosibirsk State University (NSU) and earned a Specialist degree in Mathematics in 2008. Evgeny then pursued further studies and obtained a Master's degree in Computational Logic from the Technische Universität Dresden from 2008 to 2011. In the same period, they completed another Master's degree in Computational Logic from the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano from 2009 to 2011. Subsequently, they attended the University of Amsterdam for their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, where they studied from 2011 to 2015.

In addition to their formal education, Evgeny Sherkhonov also obtained a certification in Machine Learning from Coursera in April 2015.