Summary
Dmytro Fishman is an Associate Professor of Artificial Intelligence and entrepreneur with 12 years of experience building AI systems for biomedical imaging and diagnostics. As co-founder and CSO of Better Medicine, he leads development of cancer-detection models across microscopy, histopathology, and CT scans while maintaining a research and teaching role at the University of Tartu. He combines rigorous academic training (PhD in Computer Science) with hands-on startup productization, supervising students and running full AI courses and workshops. His work bridges applied machine learning, clinical impact, and reproducible data-science practice—he also teaches foundational coding through The Carpentries. Beyond engineering, he explores moral philosophy and epistemology, bringing a reflective perspective to decisions about what technologies should do for human well-being. Based in Estonia, Dmytro is known for turning complex biomedical data into practical diagnostic tools while mentoring the next generation of AI practitioners.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science
Master's degree, Exchange student in Computer Science, Master's degree, Exchange student in Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Tallinn University of Technology
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute