Arturo Deza is a founder and neuroscientist-engineer with 11 years of experience at the intersection of biologically inspired computer vision and human visual search, currently leading Artificio after a PhD in Dynamical Neuroscience at UC Santa Barbara. His research and postdoctoral work at MIT and Harvard focused on translating peripheral processing and neural mechanisms into practical models that improve object recognition and scene understanding. He has a strong academic-industrial pedigree—collaborations with vision labs at Virginia Tech, UCSB, and industry internships—plus teaching experience as an assistant professor in Peru. Arturo blends deep theoretical insight with product-minded execution, uniquely positioning him to commercialize neuroscience-informed vision systems. An early leader in AI research groups during his undergraduate years, he still maintains a detailed CV and publications repository that reflects cross-disciplinary depth.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Dynamical Neuroscience, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Dynamical Neuroscience at UC Santa Barbara
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