Georgina Cosma

Professor Georgina Cosma is a Professor of AI and Data Science in the Department of Computer Science at Loughborough University, serving as Programme Director for the MSc in Data Science programme while teaching Natural Language Processing and Data Analytics & Visualisation courses.

She earned her PhD in Computer Science (Intelligent Information Retrieval) from the University of Warwick in 2008, developing novel approaches for detecting similarities in natural language text and source-code files.

Her research spans Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Natural Language Processing with specialization in Neural Information Retrieval, Ethical AI, and Continual Lifelong Learning. She develops responsible AI solutions for healthcare predictive modeling and personalized predictions, engineering defect detection systems, and digital library search engines, emphasizing explainable AI and temporal information modeling for multi-modal data including biomedical and sensor inputs.

Dr Cosma leads a research team of PhD students and associates on funded healthcare AI projects, actively seeking academic and industry collaborations. She welcomes PhD candidates interested in neural information retrieval and AI applications, providing supervision for thesis development and research direction.