Adrián Bazaga is a Senior Research Scientist at Microsoft with over a decade of experience building foundational large language models and agent systems, blending industrial R&D roles at Microsoft and Amazon with a Cambridge PhD in Machine Learning and Language Models. He has navigated both startup and big-tech environments, contributing to early-stage AI companies and leading foundational LLM development teams across London, Cambridge and Berlin. His work sits at the intersection of research and production: publishing and supervising at Cambridge while shipping capabilities in product-facing research roles. Notably, he has moved fluidly between academia and industry—serving as a visiting researcher and project supervisor during his doctoral studies—bringing rigorous theory to practical, scalable ML systems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Machine Learning and Language Models, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Machine Learning and Language Models at University of Cambridge
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics and Computer Science at Universidad de La Laguna
Contributions:1 release, 81 commits, 7 pushes in 9 months
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Adrián Bazaga - Senior Research Scientist at Microsoft