Postdoctoral Researcher @ From August 2015 to Present (5 months) Ph. D. Student, Research Assistant @ Research Assistant in the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, at the University of Maryland, College Park Classes taught: CMSC420 (Data Structures) and CMSC433 (Parallelism in Java - Threading, RMI, Cloud Computing) Courses followed: Neural Modelling (Artificial Neural Networks), Computer Vision, Computational Linguistics, Computational Biology and Genomics, Computational Geometry, Machine Learning, Computational Visualization. From January 2011 to May 2015 (4 years 5 months) Postdoc @ From 2015 to 2015 (less than a year) Software Development Engineer @ Ad prediction using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, in the AI Team. From June 2014 to August 2014 (3 months) Software Development Engineer @ Ad prediction using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, in the AI Team. From June 2013 to September 2013 (4 months) Software Engineer (Graduate Intern) @ Applied Machine Learning in the Anti-Spam team. From May 2012 to August 2012 (4 months) Software Design Engineer - Microsoft Office Lync (Unified Communications) @ Database optimization for improving the performance of the Lync Communication Server. From June 2010 to January 2011 (8 months) Software Development Engineer in Test - Bing @ Work included Machine Learning and heuristic techniques for optimizing the content description text snippets of the search web results. From September 2008 to June 2010 (1 year 10 months) Software Development Engineer in Test @ Caption analysis in the Relevance team. From September 2008 to January 2010 (1 year 5 months) Development Team Leader (Intern) @ Designed and developed the following components of a micro-loans web application: cashing, back-end validation, and error handling. From June 2008 to August 2008 (3 months)

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science @ University of Maryland College Park From 2011 to 2015 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science @ University "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" of Iasi, Romania - Department of Computer Science From 2004 to 2008 High School, Computer Science @ Liceul de Informatica "Grigore Moisil", Iași From 2000 to 2004 Florin Chelaru is skilled in: Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, C#, Java, Computer Vision, Bioinformatics, Object Oriented Design, C++, Software Design, Computational Biology, R, .NET, Software Development