Summary
David Strohmaier is a research associate in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge, with 11 years' experience at the intersection of NLP and decision theory. He develops neural network models for natural language processing while also researching formal models of preference change, bringing computational rigor to questions about human cognition. His interdisciplinary training spans computer science, philosophy, and sociology, enabling him to bridge technical methods with conceptual analysis. David has taught and designed undergraduate and master's courses and previously supported research and editorial projects in the social sciences, reflecting a strong commitment to communication and pedagogy. Currently completing a PhD in Computer Science at Cambridge after earlier doctoral work on motivational change, he combines theoretical depth with hands-on modeling. Colleagues value his ability to translate philosophical problems into testable computational frameworks.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Cambridge
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Motivational Change, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Group Agency, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Motivational Change, Philosophy of the Social Sciences, Group Agency at The University of Sheffield
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy/Sociology, Very Good (1.3), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy/Sociology, Very Good (1.3) at The University of Göttingen
German, English