I'm an experienced computer vision research engineer, previously working for the UK's laboratory of molecular biology and the United Nations' Global Pulse Team. My expertise focuses on self-supervised machine learning for image analysis, including processing of very large, 3D+t datasets, and 2.5D reconstruction from single-view imaging. I achieved my PhD in Computer Science in 2024, from Durham University in the UK.

Henry Westmacott

I'm an experienced computer vision research engineer, previously working for the UK's laboratory of molecular biology and the United Nations' Global Pulse Team. My expertise focuses on self-supervised machine learning for image analysis, including processing of very large, 3D+t datasets, and 2.5D reconstruction from single-view imaging. I achieved my PhD in Computer Science in 2024, from Durham University in the UK.

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I’m an experienced computer vision research engineer, previously working for the UK’s laboratory of molecular biology and the United Nations’ Global Pulse Team.
My expertise focuses on self-supervised machine learning for image analysis, including processing of very large, 3D+t datasets, and 2.5D reconstruction from single-view imaging.
I achieved my PhD in Computer Science in 2024, from Durham University in the UK.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Medical Research Council - Laboratory of Molecular Biology
November 1, 2022 - November 30, 2025
Led development of self-supervised machine learning models and analysis tools for object segmentation and tracking in 3D+t terabyte-scale microscopy datasets; established new collaborations with external stakeholders to identify novel research streams; presented findings at ICCV and to non-technical audiences; mentored two PhD students on scientific practices and technical writing.
Data Science Research Fellow at United Nations Global Pulse
May 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Investigated and evaluated NLP tools for speech-to-text analysis of under-resourced languages; presented new analysis tools to external clients; contributed to research projects in aerial and satellite imaging for overhead population estimation; led meetings of international teams spanning five time-zones across three continents.

Education

PhD at Durham University
October 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022
BSc (hons) Physics with Computer Science at University of Sheffield
October 1, 2015 - August 31, 2018

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Industry Experience

Life Sciences, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services