Serge Sverdlov 007
Milken Scholar 1997
Scholar Profile

Serge Sverdlov

Quantitative and Statistical Analysis

Biography

In 2023 Serge started CentaurMetrics Inc to apply his research on statistical risk modeling, prediction, and optimization to the AI revolution. CentaurMetrics makes infrastructure for make AI-based business processes reliable, efficient, and safe, for business critical processes in finance, health, and information services. Its showcase application, an educational AI companion for children with best-in-class safety features, is an adorable dancing AI bunny named Hoppyfluff.

Previously, Serge had a career at Microsoft spanning 20 years with a break for a Ph.D. in Statistics at University of Washington focusing on genomic prediction and lecturer and consultant roles. At Microsoft, he was a developer in .Net and Windows Server, Senior Quantitative Manager in the corporate risk group, and finally Principal Data Scientist/Senior Director in Azure Global.


High school:  Edmund Burke School

Degrees

College Year Degree
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
2001 B.S. Economics
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
2001 B.S. Engineering & Applied Science
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2011 M.S. Statistics
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2014 Ph.D. Statistical Genetics

News and Highlights

Serge Sverdlov (MS '97)

Scholar patent alert: Serge Sverdlov, MS ‘97, is part of a group that was issued a patent in March for their work with Microsoft in designing interface infrastructure for creating and interacting with web services. Congratulations!