Irem Ergun has a diverse work experience in the field of machine learning and software engineering. From January 2023 onwards, they are working as a Machine Learning Engineer at Cohere. Prior to that, they worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California, Riverside from September 2018 to December 2022. During this time, they focused on theoretical cryptography research and later shifted to privacy-preserving machine learning. In 2021, they also served as a Global Teaching Fellow at Delta Analytics, where they learned about teaching machine learning and gave a lecture on detecting microaggressions in Turkish using machine learning. Additionally, Irem worked as a Software Engineer at Comodo from October 2017 to March 2018, where they implemented machine learning techniques for malware detection and improved the continuous integration pipeline. Irem also briefly worked as a Software Engineer at OpsGenie in July 2017. Overall, Irem Ergun has acquired valuable skills and knowledge in machine learning, cryptography, software engineering, and pedagogy throughout their career.
Irem Ergun's education history is as follows:
- From 2018 to 2022, Irem Ergun attended the University of California, Riverside, where they earned a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science.
- In 2022, they completed a Nanodegree program in Natural Language Processing from Udacity.
- Starting in 2020 and continuing until 2022, Irem Ergun pursued a Ph.D. candidacy (C.Phil.) in Computer Science at the University of California, Riverside.
- In 2022, they also completed a Nanodegree program in Deep Learning from Udacity.
- From 2013 to 2017, Irem Ergun studied at Bilkent University and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science.
- Prior to attending university, from 2009 to 2013, they completed their high school education at Ankara Atatürk Lisesi and received a High School Diploma.
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