Dr Nikolay Gaubitch is the Director of Research for EMEA, he leads the development of algorithms for future speech security technologies. Nikolay is an industry expert on ‘what’s happening within the world of phone fraud’.  

 Nikolay received a Ph.D. in acoustic signal processing from Imperial College London, he spent five years as a member of staff at Imperial College London, managing the Centre for Law Enforcement Audio Research (CLEAR). A further three years as a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Signal and Information Processing Laboratory (SIPLab) at Delft University of Technology where he worked on ad-hoc microphone arrays for speech enhancement in collaboration with Google.  

 He is the co-author of more than 50 scientific publications and patents, the co-editor of the book “Speech Dereverberation”, and he served as an Associate Editor of the journal IET Signal Processing.