Aleksandra Kalisz
About Aleksandra Kalisz
Aleksandra Kalisz is a Senior AI Research Scientist at Exscientia, with a background in artificial intelligence and computer science. She has held various research and internship positions at notable institutions, including A*STAR, Caltech, and The University of Edinburgh.
Current Role as Senior AI Research Scientist
Aleksandra Kalisz currently serves as a Senior AI Research Scientist at Exscientia, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Oxford, England, she focuses on advancing artificial intelligence applications within the pharmaceutical sector. Her role involves leveraging machine learning techniques to enhance drug discovery processes, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in healthcare.
Previous Experience at Exscientia
Before her current role, Aleksandra worked at Exscientia as an AI Research Engineer from 2020 to 2021. During her tenure in Oxford, United Kingdom, she contributed to various projects aimed at integrating AI methodologies into drug development. This experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent promotion to Senior AI Research Scientist.
Educational Background in Artificial Intelligence
Aleksandra Kalisz completed her Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh from 2015 to 2019, graduating with a First Class degree. She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery at the University of Oxford, a program she began in 2022 and is expected to complete in 2026.
Research Internships and Early Career
Aleksandra has gained diverse experience through various internships. In 2019, she worked as a Research Intern at A*STAR in Singapore for three months. She also served as a Summer Research Intern at Caltech in 2018 for two months. Additionally, she worked as a Computer Science Tutor at The University of Edinburgh from 2018 to 2019, and as a Technology Analyst Intern at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2017.
Interest in Machine Learning Research
Aleksandra Kalisz has expressed a keen interest in exploring research opportunities in machine learning, both in industry and academia. Her background in artificial intelligence and her current research endeavors reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and applications in this rapidly evolving field.