Lior Strauss
About Lior Strauss
Lior Strauss serves as the Chief Scientist at Sense Education, where he has contributed to the scalability of personalized education since 2014. He holds a Ph.D. in bioinformatics and has extensive experience in advanced machine learning and AI applications.
Current Role at Sense Education
Lior Strauss serves as the Chief Scientist at Sense Education, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he has been instrumental in making personalized education scalable. His expertise in advanced machine learning, data mining, and natural language processing technologies contributes significantly to the organization's mission of enhancing educational experiences through technology.
Education and Expertise
Lior Strauss has a robust educational background from Bar-Ilan University. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology and Computing from 2004 to 2007, followed by a Master's Degree in Biophysics from 2008 to 2010. He then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioinformatics from 2010 to 2013. His academic achievements provide a strong foundation for his expertise in bioinformatics and related fields.
Professional Background
Before joining Sense Education, Lior Strauss held various positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked at Bar-Ilan University from 2009 to 2013, focusing on his Ph.D. studies. He also served as a scientific and statistical consultant at the university from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he was the CEO of LBD, AI Innovation for eight months in 2014 and led the R&D team at Eventus Diagnostics.
Research Contributions
During his doctoral studies, Lior Strauss developed a new growth model for the Hepatitis C virus. This research highlights his capabilities in scientific inquiry and innovation. His work has implications in both academic and practical applications, particularly in the fields of bioinformatics and virology.
Industry Experience
Lior Strauss has worked with several Israeli and US companies in the development of AI applications. His experience includes roles at LBD Cyber Security, Servicefriend, and Codega Holdings. This diverse industry exposure has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of AI technologies and their applications across various sectors.