Summary
Nikiforos Katakis is a Senior Data Scientist with 7 years of experience applying deep learning and machine learning to real-world NLP challenges, currently advancing music-tech and rights intelligence at Orfium. Trained with an integrated Master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, he combines strong analytical thinking with practical production experience across roles from intern to senior within the same company. A consistent hackathon winner, he excels at rapid prototyping and adapting models to messy, product-facing problems. He is active in the data science community (member of JBM) and brings a hands-on engineering mindset informed by both academic rigor and startup-paced delivery.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Integrated Master, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Integrated Master, Electrical and Computer Engineering at National Technical University of Athens