Salman Toor
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Uppsala University
Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
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Top SchoolSalman Toor is a technology leader and Associate Professor at Uppsala University who combines a decade of hands-on cloud and distributed systems engineering with academic research in privacy-preserving and federated machine learning. As CTO of Scaleout Systems he translates cutting-edge research into commercial solutions for secure, distributed AI, building on his experience designing the national Swedish Science Cloud and leading cloud architecture at SNIC. He holds two master’s degrees and a PhD in scientific computing and has driven EU- and Vinnova-funded projects that fuse blockchain, scalability, and secure federated learning for real-world sectors like ATM operations and agriculture. Known for developing an open-source large-scale federated learning framework and for mentoring PhD students, he blends deep systems performance expertise with practical product delivery. An uncommon strength is his track record of moving between research, national infrastructure design, and startup CTO responsibilities while maintaining active supervisory and curriculum roles.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MCS, Software Engineering, MCS, Software Engineering at SZABIST, ISLAMABADDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Scientific Computing, Pass, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Scientific Computing, Pass at Uppsala universitet
English, Urdu
Github Skills (23)
keras-tensorflow10
pytorch9
git-hooks9
scikit-learn9
federated-learning9
scalable9
jupyter-notebook9
nginx8
flask8
federated8
docker-compose8
celery8
tensorflow8
machine-learning8
energy7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
SNICScienceCloud/technical-training
May 2016 - May 2020
Material for technical training workshops hosted by SSC
Contributions:77 commits, 79 pushes in 4 years
hostedssctraining
sztoor/model_serving
May 2020 - Sep 2022
A new repository for model serving examples using Docker, Git HOOKS, Celery and Flask
Contributions:85 commits, 7 PRs, 102 pushes in 2 years 4 months
nginxpythonservinggit-hooksflask
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