Mr Brian Drake
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Computer Science and Information Technology
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Hi, I'm Drake!
I’m a biotechnologist turned ML Engineer, currently pursuing a PhD in causal AI for decision making within Education.
Alongside my research, I’m the South Australian Lead Teacher at AI Camp and a Research Engineer with Barossa Eye Clinic.
I’m passionate about AI literacy, biolife sciences, and building responsible novel AI projects.
Thanks for stopping by!
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2025 | Research Intern | Australian Institute for Machine Learning, AIML |
| 2025 - ongoing | Research Engineer | Barossa Eye Clinic |
| 2025 - ongoing | Head of Teaching, SA | AI Camp |
| 2024 - 2025 | AI Trainer (Advanced Biology) | Outlier.ai |
| 2021 - 2023 | Analytical Scientist II | Agilex Biolabs |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 - 2025 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| 2024 - 2024 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Graduate Certificate Of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
| 2023 - 2023 | University of South Australia | Australia | Graduate Certificate of Project Management |
| 2013 - 2019 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Bachelor of Science |
| Date | Title | Institution name | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations) | Country Fire Authority | - |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Drake, B. (2025). LLM's in your workflow. Poster session presented at the meeting of NeurIPS 2025 Education Program. |
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