Pedro Bizarro
Ph.D. Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer
Pedro Bizarro is co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Feedzai, where he leads the Research department.
Drawing on a history in academia and research, Pedro helped to develop Feedzai’s industry-leading RiskOps platform to fight financial fraud using innovations from the Research team. Pedro is also an invited Visiting Professor at Universidade de Lisboa – IST, Member of the Global Innovator Programme at the World Economic Forum, has been a visiting professor at Carnegie Mellon University, a Fulbright Fellow, and holds a Computer Science PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Pedro is co-author of more than 100 scientific publications and more than 90 patent applications.
Pedro’s main interests are high-performance systems for data processing, machine learning, responsible AI, and data visualization. Pedro is also an avid runner and an Ironman.