Ondrej Zika
Assistant Professor at Karolinska Institutet
Ireland
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Top SchoolOndrej Zika is an assistant professor and cognitive computational neuroscientist with eight years of experience translating neuroscience research into data-driven products and consulting. He holds a DPhil in Clinical Neuroscience from Oxford and has held research posts at Max Planck, Caltech, Karolinska Institutet and Bielefeld, combining rigorous experimental work with computational modeling. As a data science consultant he applies reinforcement learning, Bayesian inference and behavioural analysis to real-world problems for clients including government and finance. Ondrej bridges academia and industry, moving from lab-based cognitive models to practical product optimisation and behavioural insights. Based in Ireland, he is fluent in interdisciplinary collaboration and brings an unusual mix of marketing, Mandarin study and field-level client experience to complex technical projects.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
DPhil in Clinical Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, DPhil in Clinical Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience at University of OxfordCertificate of Higher Education, Chinese (Mandarin), A (70%), Certificate of Higher Education, Chinese (Mandarin), A (70%) at School of Education, AberystwythBScEcon., Psychology and Marketing, First Class Honours Degree, BScEcon., Psychology and Marketing, First Class Honours Degree at University of Wales, AberystwythMaturita and A-Levels, Mathematics, History, English, Czech, Spanish, AAAB, Maturita and A-Levels, Mathematics, History, English, Czech, Spanish, AAAB at Townshend International School
Czech, English, Spanish, Chinese, German, Polish
Github Skills (60)
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data-storage9
bayesian-inference8
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ozika/trait-anxiety-and-state-inference-zika2023
May 2022 - Nov 2022
This repo contains code and instructions to reproduce analyses from the main paper
Contributions:7 releases, 23 commits, 2 PRs in 6 months
analysesinstructionsreproducedata-science
ozika/ondrejzika
Dec 2022 - Nov 2025
Contributions:59 pushes, 3 branches, 1 issue in 2 years 11 months
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