Soufian Jebbara

Soufian Jebbara is a skilled professional with extensive experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Currently serving as the Director of AI and ML at Semalytix since January 2024, Soufian focuses on enhancing patient outcomes through AI, patient-centricity, and real-world data. Prior to this role, Soufian worked as a Senior Data Scientist at Veeva Systems from November 2022 to January 2024, where responsibilities included developing connected data applications aimed at improving research and patient outcomes. Soufian's career includes significant positions at Semalytix, including AI and Machine Learning Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, and Data Analyst from February 2017 to November 2022. An academic background includes a PhD at Bielefeld University, specializing in sentiment analysis, opinion mining, and natural language processing, complemented by a Master of Science in Intelligent Systems and a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Informatics from the same institution. Additionally, previous experience includes a software engineer internship focused on predictive knowledge graphs and work as a research assistant for virtual agents.