Eric So

Eric So is an experienced data engineering professional currently serving as the Associate Director of Data Engineering at Xyme since December 2024. Prior to this role, Eric held various positions at Exscientia, including Associate Director and Senior Data Engineer, where significant contributions were made to the development of automated data pipelines and incremental data transformation. As Head of Data Science and Analytics at HoxtonAi, Eric led the development of innovative computer vision products. The early career at Essence involved leading data warehousing teams and spearheading technical initiatives in data analytics. Additional experience includes roles as an Associate Analyst Programmer at Tessella, a Software Developer at Oxford Instruments, and a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford, where a PhD in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry was also obtained. Eric's academic background includes extensive research in chemical physics and tutoring in mathematics and quantum mechanics.