Felix Fischer
Principal Data Scientist
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolFelix Fischer is a Principal Data Scientist in Munich with a decade of experience at the intersection of security, privacy, and machine learning, translating academic rigor into production protections. A PhD from TUM, he blends large-scale software repository analysis, static code analysis with deep learning, and human-centered studies to improve how developers and end users make secure choices. At Gen he co-invented and patented an AI Scam Chat Assistant now shipped as Norton Genie with over a million downloads, and continues to integrate LLMs for real-world scam detection. His work has been published and presented at top security and software engineering venues, and he has advised industry leaders like Google DeepMind on cryptographic transparency and explainable AI. Notably, he combines empirical user research with hands-on product engineering—bridging theory, code, and usable security in deployed systems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doktor (Ph.D.), Computer and Information Sciences, General, magna cum laude, Doktor (Ph.D.), Computer and Information Sciences, General, magna cum laude at Technische Universität MünchenDiplom, Mathematics and Computer Science, Diplom, Mathematics and Computer Science at Leibniz Universität Hannover
English, French
Github Skills (18)
detector10
julia10
simulation9
drift9
binance-chain8
margin7
cryptocurrency4
trading4
websocket4
chain4
binance4
api4
python4
pen4
signal4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ffischer42/hello-world
May 2016 - Oct 2018
Testing
Contributions:4 PRs, 27 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 5 months
testingtesting-tools
mppmu/PENScintAnalysis.jl
Oct 2019 - Aug 2022
[WIP] PEN Scintillation Project Signal Analysis
Contributions:7 PRs, 40 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 10 months
signalsignal-analysiswippen
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