Forbes names Wolfson Alumnus on 30 Under 30 list

Published on
Wednesday 14 April 2021
Category
Alumni

Wolfson Alumnus Yannis Assael has made this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Science and Healthcare in Europe.

Yannis Assael, now a Senior Research Scientist at Google Deepmind, undertook both an MSc and his DPhil in Oxford. During his DPhil, he co-developed a lip-reading model that outperformed humans. He's a co-inventor on four patents and his latest project uses deep neural networks to restore missing parts of ancient Greek texts.