Summary
Fabian Flöck is a Senior Data Scientist with over 14 years of experience specializing in behavioral data analysis and robust evaluation of machine learning—particularly in NLP and computational social science. He holds a PhD in Computer Science (magna cum laude) and has led research teams, secured funding, and published work bridging academic rigor with practical services. At Boehringer Ingelheim he now drives company-wide Data Science enablement and a responsible AI strategy, designing training frameworks and high-quality content to upskill diverse business stakeholders. His approach emphasizes making complex ML concepts intuitive so stakeholders can identify real business goals and data opportunities rather than chasing models for their own sake. Notably, he blends deep research experience with product and training leadership, a mix that helps translate experimental insight into organizational capability. Based in Mannheim, Germany, he maintains an active publication record that complements his applied work.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
German Diplom, roughly equal to M.Sc., Media Sociology, 1.3 (Very good), German Diplom, roughly equal to M.Sc., Media Sociology, 1.3 (Very good) at Universität zu Köln
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Magna cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Magna cum laude at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
English, German, Spanish