Summary
Ashkan Alinejad is a Machine Learning Researcher with a PhD in Computer Science and 11 years of experience applying ML, NLP, and LLM-based systems to real-world problems. Based in New York and currently a Machine Learning Scientist at Thomson Reuters, he has delivered research-driven solutions across question answering, clause drafting, and multimodal translation. His work bridges academic rigor from Simon Fraser University with product-focused engineering, translating advanced models into usable features for legal and information services. Known for combining deep technical expertise with practical deployment considerations, he often tackles challenges at the intersection of language, law, and multimodal data.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Shahid Beheshti University
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science at University of Tehran
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
English, Persian, French