EF Alumni

Roeland Nusselder

CEO, Plumerai

Founded:

Cofounder:

Taras Iakymchuk

Interests / background:

Deep Learning, Hardware, Physics

Location:

London

Cohort:

Roeland Nusselder has two Bachelor’s in Physics and Mathematics and a Master’s in Mathematics from Utrecht University. He researched Efficient Deep Learning algorithms at the Dutch National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science, which led to several peer-reviewed publications.

Company:

Plumerai

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