David Belo is a distinguished Portuguese professional with a multifaceted career at the intersection of AI, healthcare, and responsible technology. A deep neural network architect by expertise, David seamlessly blends his passions for health, technology, and human understanding.
With a rich academic journey, David earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, specializing in deep learning applications for biosignal analysis. His academic prowess extends to supervising master’s students and conducting neural network workshops. Complementing his academic achievements, he boasts more than 15 years of experience in creating, developing, and teaching advanced AI architectures.
David’s journey extends beyond academia. His industry experience includes serving as a Machine Learning Team Lead at Loka, Inc., where he delved into biosignals and AWS solutions architecture. Furthermore, he made a lasting impact as an AI and Biosignal Expert at NASA’s Frontier Development Lab (FDL), contributing his expertise to space sciences.
Notably, David served as a Senior Scientist at Fraunhofer Portugal AICOS, focusing on AI architectures, project management, and MLOps. During his tenure, he made and coordinated the AISym4Med Horizon Europe project, leveraging his expertise in responsible AI.
In parallel, David also possesses a strong background in teaching, which he demonstrated as an Assistant Teacher and Lab Monitor at several institutions, such as Nova University of Lisbon’s Samsung Inovation Campus.
Beyond his professional roles, David is the CEO and Founder of SAFE AI [4U], a company dedicated to responsible AI and AI training, particularly in healthcare. His compassionate leadership, commitment to self-development, and dedication to responsible AI principles make him a transformative force in the field.
David’s expertise extends to numerous publications and research projects, including AISym4Med, ICANs, COTIDIANA, and PrevOccupai. With interests spanning self-development, spirituality, compassion, gaming, fitness, and DIY, he continues to make a profound impact on the world of AI and beyond.