Anthony Ortiz is a Principal Research Scientist Manager at Microsoft with a decade of experience bridging deep learning, computer vision, and remote sensing across both corporate and academic settings. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has a track record of advancing robustness in non-RGB image classifiers, producing work accepted to venues like CVPRW and collaborations with labs such as Mila under Yoshua Bengio. Anthony鈥檚 career spans applied research roles at Microsoft, Microsoft Research, and Orbital Insight, as well as visiting scientist positions supporting defense and satellite imagery projects, showing fluency in hyperspectral and adversarial ML. Known for translating cutting-edge research into practical systems, he combines leadership of research teams with hands-on development and a history of improving classifier performance by double-digit margins. Based in Redmond, he leverages both industry and academic networks to drive AI for social good and remote-sensing applications.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at The University of Texas at El Paso
Telematics Engineer (Electrical and Computer Engineer in the US) Engineering, Telematics Engineer (Electrical and Computer Engineer in the US) Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Cat贸lica Madre y Maestra
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Anthony Ortiz - Principal Research Scientist Manager at Microsoft