Chanuki Seresinhe
Fractional Head Of AI at Head of AI
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChanuki Seresinhe is a Fractional Head of AI and data science leader who helps mid-market organisations turn AI from an experimental cost into measurable ROI, blending strategic advisory work with hands-on execution. With 25 years across digital design, commercial data science and academic research, she has led AI teams at Zoopla, Culture Trip and Boon and co-founded Beautifulplaces.ai, which maps human perceptions of beauty using 1.5M+ ratings and millions of images. Her PhD-era deep learning research at Warwick and the Alan Turing Institute—published in top journals and covered by the Economist, Wired and the BBC—underpins a unique focus on AI that improves both business outcomes and human wellbeing. Comfortable advising on LLMs, computer vision and agentic systems, she’s routinely engaged by executives to cut wasted pilot spend and build production-ready AI capabilities. Notably, her career started in premium digital design for brands like Conran and Gucci, giving her an uncommon blend of aesthetic sensibility and technical rigor.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Data Science / Behavioural Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Data Science / Behavioural Science at University of Warwick - Warwick Business SchoolUniversity of California Santa CruzMaster's Degree, MSc Behavioural and Economic Science (Economics Track), Master's Degree, MSc Behavioural and Economic Science (Economics Track) at University of WarwickBSc (Econ) First Class Honours, Business Economics, BSc (Econ) First Class Honours, Business Economics at University of BuckinghamLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Github Skills (14)
science8
data-science7
machine-learning7
google4
google-trends3
linguistics3
analyzer3
wordnet3
docker2
nlp2
dockerhub2
python2
notebook2
tensorflow1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
illushka/scenicCNN
Jan 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
alan-turing-institute/data-study-group-syngenta
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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