Summary
Teddy Lazebnik is a Principal AI and Swarm Intelligence leader based in Tel Aviv with nine years of experience bridging academic research and industry-grade algorithm engineering. Holding a Ph.D. in biomathematics and postdoctoral work in genomics, he has repeatedly translated mathematical rigor into operational AI—co-founding multiple startups, managing R&D teams, and delivering over 30 bespoke algorithmic projects across life sciences, finance, and robotics. At Skana Robotics he now leads data and AI strategy for unmanned underwater systems, building on-device real-time decision models and patent-driven research. A seasoned educator, he concurrently lectures in cybersecurity, calculus, and systems topics, reflecting deep domain breadth from pure math to production ML. Notably, his background blends graph-theoretic optimization, meta-learning and cost-aware cloud architectures, making him adept at turning complex mathematical ideas into practical, deployable systems.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Post-doctoral Research Associate Genome Sciences/Genomics, Post-doctoral Research Associate Genome Sciences/Genomics at UCL Cancer Institute
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Applied Mathematics, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Applied Mathematics at Bar-Ilan University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biomathematics at Ariel University
Hebrew, English, Russian