Summary
Pooria Poorsarvi Tehrani is a doctoral student at EPFL with eight years of software and machine learning experience spanning industry and academia. He has worked as an ML-focused software developer and data scientist at Geotab and taught core programming and systems courses at the University of Toronto, blending practical production engineering with strong pedagogical foundations. Now supervised by Professor Falsafi, his research sits at the intersection of computer and communication sciences and systems-level performance. Based in Switzerland, he maintains a public developer presence through GitHub and a personal site, signaling an ongoing commitment to open projects and self-driven learning. An unassuming detail: his background combines hands-on ML product work with classroom instruction, giving him a rare mix of production intuition and clear technical communication.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Toronto
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer and Communication Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL