Dr Nalinda Somasiri

I am the Associate Dean for Data Science and Computer Science at York St John University, London Campus. Prior to beginning with York St John University in 2020, I was a Solution Architect at Motorola Solutions, UK, from 2006 to 2019, where I delivered innovative and cutting-edge AI & Machine Learning application solutions to the Public and Safety domain within the UK and to international customers.

I have a PhD in Electronic Engineering from Queen Mary University of London and received my MSc in Radio and Communication Engineering from King’s College London. He also holds a B.Eng. (Hons) in Electrical, Electronics, and Information Engineering from the City University of London. I am an AI, Machine Learning and Blockchain developer, researcher, practitioner, AI and ML specialist as well as a data consultant with over 20 years in the industry. I have worked in companies such as Motorola Solutions (UK), Jaguar Land Rover (UK) and MBDA during my time in the industry.

The focus of my current research is on Blockchain, Generative AI and Machine Learning. I have published over 30 journal and conference papers in these fields. I also work closely with AWS, Motorola and IBM on Generative AI and ML research activities.