Ashkan Nejad is a researcher and AI enthusiast with nine years of experience bridging academic research and applied software development across medical and vision science domains. Currently at Erasmus MC after roles at Koninklijke Visio and multiple visiting research positions, he combines a PhD pursuit at the University of Groningen with hands-on work in ophthalmology and cognitive AI projects. His background spans full-stack and back-end engineering, teaching machine learning and algorithms, and early-stage research that translates theory into clinical tools. Known for seeking hidden order in complex systems, he brings an experimental, multidisciplinary approach that couples rigorous academic methods with production-oriented software craftsmanship.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at University of Groningen
Master's degree, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computation, Master's degree, Computer Science - Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computation at Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan
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