Catarina Moreira is an Associate Professor in Machine Learning at the University of Technology Sydney with 11 years of experience bridging deep learning, explainable AI and quantum-inspired probabilistic models. She co-founded the XAMI research initiative and co-leads a team developing human-interactive, fair and transparent AI systems applied to high-stakes domains such as medical diagnosis. As UNESCO Co-Chair on AI and XR she shapes interdisciplinary training and collaborative programs that bring explainability into radiology and extended reality applications. Her background in quantum models of cognition and decision-making gives her work a distinctive theoretical edge that informs practical, human-centered AI designs. Recognised with Women in AI and Women in Technology awards, she combines strong academic leadership with a track record of building research initiatives that translate into societal impact.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantum Models of Decision & Cognition, Passed with Honours and Distinction, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantum Models of Decision & Cognition, Passed with Honours and Distinction at Instituto Superior Técnico
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