David Tresner-kirsch is a seasoned technologist with 16 years of experience at the intersection of human language technologies, machine learning, and healthcare informatics, currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science and Quantitative Biology at Brandeis. He has led AI and engineering efforts across research and industry—most recently as CTO and Chief Architect at Nivi and previously as Principal Scientist and lead AI engineer at MITRE—delivering production web applications, data-driven systems, and language-focused ML solutions. Comfortable bridging research and product, he also taught language and linguistics at Brandeis and brings deep expertise in databases, algorithms, and medical informatics. Based in Boston, he blends academic rigor with startup pragmatism and a track record of turning complex language and healthcare requirements into deployable, auditable systems.
16 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Lehigh University
MA Computational Linguistics, MA Computational Linguistics at Brandeis University
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David Tresner-kirsch - PhD Candidate, Computer Science Quantitative Biology