Mustafa Safa Ozdayi
Senior Applied Scientist at Qualtrics | PhD in Comp Sci | Agentic AI | Trustworthy/Responsible AI | Federated Learning
- Role
- Senior Applied Scientist at Qualtrics
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mustafa Safa Ozdayi
Applied Machine Learning Scientist with PhD training and industry experience in building and evaluatingML systems across research and production. Specialized in large language models, agentic systems,and retrieval-augmented generation, with a strong foundation in trustworthy and responsible ML, andfederated learning. Demonstrated ability to translate research ideas into production-ready ML systemsand evaluation pipelines, supported by 10+ publications and 3 patents.
Experience
Senior Applied Scientist
Aug 2025 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Develop agentic AI systems for data analysis from natural language queries to reduce analyst workloads– Design and implement embedding-based retrieval pipelines for structured and unstructured data– Evaluate agentic system performance using LLM-as-judge frameworks and task-level benchmarks– Apply context and prompt optimization techniques to reduce latency and token usage by up to 50%
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science
2018 — 2023
Istanbul Technical University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering
2012 — 2016
EPFL
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science
2016 — 2018
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