Jakob Ambsdorf
PHD Fellow at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen - DIKU
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolJakob Ambsdorf is a PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen with nine years of experience applying computer vision and self-supervised learning to medical imaging, focusing on foundation models for fetal ultrasound. His work bridges academic research and applied engineering, drawing on prior roles in multimodal fusion, explainable AI, sim-to-real transfer, and industrial robotics. He has international research experience, including a visiting fellowship at Brown University, and a strong background in HCI and front-end development from earlier industry work. Jakob combines deep technical expertise with practical system-building—ranging from ROS nodes and synthetic data pipelines to prototype assembly assistants—bringing a pragmatic, multidisciplinary approach to advancing medical AI.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Abitur, Abitur at Max-Planck-Schule KielMaster of Science - MS Informatics, Master of Science - MS Informatics at University of HamburgDoctor of Philosophy - PhD AI in medical imaging, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD AI in medical imaging at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Macquarie University
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
trend7
segmentation7
mri7
mesh6
trimesh6
collada6
python6
3d5
visual-recognition5
foundation-models5
ssl4
object-detection4
detectron4
pose-estimation2
pytorch1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jakobamb/GoJelly-Web
Sep 2018 - Oct 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 1 month
jakobamb/DIET_Tuning
Aug 2025 - Sep 2025
Contributions:101 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
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