CURRICULUM VITAE
Founder, Genverv Ltd.
London, UK
A practical architecture stack for designing, integrating, evaluating, and operating language-driven solutions.
AI Agents
RAG
LangChain
LangGraph
Rasa
Python
NLP
LlamaIndex
OpenAI Deployment
AWS
Haystack
Hugging Face
10.2023 – Present · London, UK
Lead Solutions Architect — Conversational AI & Agents
Designed reference architectures for enterprise LLM orchestration, tool integration, system boundaries, evaluation workflows, and maintainable assistant deployments.
AI Agent Architecture SME, LangChain / LangGraph
Architected production-ready AI agent pipelines in Python using LangChain and LangGraph, including tool design, control logic, OpenAI integration, safety guardrails, and deployment guidance for 14,000+ DataCamp subscribers.
RAG Solutions Architect — Patent Intelligence
Designed an LLM-powered patent chat solution for biotech use cases, combining document ingestion, AWS Textract, retrieval design, vector storage, evaluation, and application delivery across LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI, Hugging Face, Streamlit, and Qdrant.
04.2019 – 10.2023 · London, UK
Applied NLP solution design
Designed and delivered a RoBERTa-based sentiment analysis pipeline across 60,000 tweets, translating model outputs into brand and marketing decision support.
Recommendation architecture
Developed a document similarity and recommendation pipeline using Gensim tf-idf, structuring content hierarchies for discovery across fiction volumes.
Information extraction systems
Built SpaCy-based entity extraction workflows for 9,000 European Parliamentary documents, turning unstructured text into searchable people, organisation, place, event, and date signals.
Decision-support simulator
Created a PyCaret and Streamlit machine-learning app to model videogame recommendation likelihood and support future-state user behaviour planning.
PhD, Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience)
2013 – 2017 · Bangor University, Wales, UK
Investigated MRI brain patterns involved in observational learning using machine learning.
Postdoctoral Researcher (Neuroscience)
2017 – 2019 · Birkbeck / UCL, London, UK
Managed delivery of a videogame-based maths and science learning intervention across 90 primary schools in England involving 6,500 pupils.
Sumanapala, D., Walbrin, J., Kirsch, L., & Cross, E. (2018). Neurodevelopmental perspectives on dance learning: Insights from early adolescence and young adulthood. Progress in Brain Research, 237, 243–277.
Kirsch, L., Diersch, N., Sumanapala, D., & Cross, E. (2018). Dance training shapes action perception and its neural implementation within the young and older adult brain. Neural Plasticity.
