AIML appoints Stefan Podgorski to Principal Engineer

AIML is pleased to announce the appointment of Stefan Podgorski, AIML Senior Research Engineer, to Principal Engineer.

Podgorski has been with AIML for five years where he’s contributed to several impactful projects, including TAGVIEW, a trusted autonomous ground vehicle platform developed in collaboration with BAE Systems Australia. He’s also represented AIML at several conferences and events, including the Trusted Autonomous Systems DCRC Symposium 2024, where he presented AIML’s work on the TAGVIEW program.

In his new role, Podgorski will continue his work with the AIML Industry Solutions team to provide innovative, customer-centric AI solutions as well as support businesses looking to adopt AI into their operations.

“I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to work alongside the talented researchers and engineers at AIML,” he said. “It’s an exciting time for AI and robotics, and I’m eager to contribute to shaping the direction of our technical work.”

“I'm especially keen to support the development of strong core AI capability in South Australia and to continue collaborating with colleagues on cutting-edge applied research. Above all, I’m excited to keep learning, building, and contributing to the broader impact of AIML’s mission.”

AIML Director Professor Simon Lucey expressed both gratitude for Podgorski’s current work with AIML and excitement about his new role.

“Stefan brings a wealth of experience and fresh energy to this important leadership role,” said Lucey. “We’re thrilled to have him stepping into this position, and I’m confident he’ll make a significant impact as AIML continues to grow and take on new challenges.”