Damir Vrabac
Co-Founder | COO | Scientist at Valar Labs- Claim this Profile
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Valar Labs
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder | COO | Scientist
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2021 - 2 years
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Stanford University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher @ SNAP
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Sep 2020 - Jan 2022
Studying mobility patterns associated with SARS-CoV-2 in prof. Jure Leskovec's lab. Exploring ways to apply machine learning, in particular, Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to predict Superspreading Events (SSEs) and design mitigation techniques. Watch/Read more about the work from the group on this topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZG85TN1nhE https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/health/covid-indoor-venues-infections.html?smid=tw-share
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Researcher @ Stanford Machine Learning Group
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
Conducting research on AI for Healthcare in Prof. Andrew Y. Ng's lab.
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J.P. Morgan
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Associate | Quantitative Research
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2021 - 2021
New York, United States
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Zettle by PayPal
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Sweden
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Financial Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Machine Learning Intern
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Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Stockholm, Sverige
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Sweden
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Intern
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May 2019 - Sep 2019
Developed new techniques for estimation of spreading over networks and applied existing models. Developed a platform for spreading and network data collection. Contributed to the following publications: D. Vrabac, P. E. Paré, H. Sandberg, and K. H. Johansson, “Overcoming Challenges for Estimating Virus Spread Dynamics from Data” in Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, 2020. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9086258 P. E. Paré… Show more Developed new techniques for estimation of spreading over networks and applied existing models. Developed a platform for spreading and network data collection. Contributed to the following publications: D. Vrabac, P. E. Paré, H. Sandberg, and K. H. Johansson, “Overcoming Challenges for Estimating Virus Spread Dynamics from Data” in Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, 2020. Link: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9086258 P. E. Paré, D. Vrabac, H. Sandberg, and K. H. Johansson, “Analysis, Online Estimation, and Validation of a Competing Virus Model,” accepted to the American Control Conference, Denver, 2020. Link: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.10532.pdf Show less
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology
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Sweden
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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2018 - 2019
Taught classes on probability theory and statistics.
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Zinple AB
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Sweden
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Founder
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2015 - 2019
Stockholm, Sverige Founded Zinple which develops products that replace contact-less travelcards with bracelets and keyfobs. Partnered with Stockholm’s public transportation system, one of the largest public transportation systems in Europe.
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Unga Aktiesparare
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Sweden
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Capital Markets
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chairman
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2015 - 2019
Stockholm Syd Served as a chairman in Sweden’s largest organization that promotes and educates young people in finance and economics with over 11k members. Specifically, my work was in the south division of Stockholm.
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Board Member
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2014 - 2019
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Potential
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Sweden
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & Project Manager
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2017 - 2018
Founded and led Potential, a career fair for the Electrical Engineering chapter at KTH. Potential has been the highest revenue stream for the chapter ever since it was founded.
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Education
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Stanford University
Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering -
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering -
Östra Reals Gymnasium
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