Summary
Sunil Sahu is a Principal Applied Scientist with 11 years of experience specializing in natural language processing, machine learning, and deep learning, currently based at the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi. He has a strong track record of turning AI research into real-world solutions across health, bioinformatics and computer vision, informed by a PhD from IIT Guwahati and postdoctoral work at The University of Manchester on knowledge extraction and domain-specific knowledge graphs. Sunil progressed through research roles at Inception from Research Associate to Principal Applied Scientist, and has applied his NLP expertise in industrial internships focused on biomedical text and drug repurposing. He blends deep academic rigor with practical impact, often working at the intersection of semantic understanding and applied ML systems. An experienced collaborator across academia and industry, he brings both theoretical depth and hands-on skills to production-facing AI problems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Neural Network, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Neural Network at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Science, Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Science at University of Hyderabad
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science and Engineering at Guru Ghasidas University
English, Hindi