Professor Nina Dethlefs

About

Nina Dethlefs is a Professor of Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) at Loughborough University, heading up the new Language and Data research group, and leading recruitment and talent pipeline activities for two EPSRC/NERC funded CDTs in Offshore Wind Energy. Previously to joining Loughborough, she spent almost 10 years at the University of Hull building and leading the wonderful Big Data Analytics Research Group. Nina was a postdoctoral researcher at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, between 2011-14, focusing on incremental dialogue systems (now called conversational AI) on the EU FP7 Parlance project. Nina holds a PhD from the University of Bremen, Germany, (2013) and was lucky enough to be sent on two research visits to Australia during her PhD, to the University of Melbourne in