Kirstine Dale
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University of Exeter
Kirstine Dale | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kirstine I. O'Connor |
| Alma mater | University of Exeter University of Leeds University of Glasgow |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Met Office University of Exeter |
| Thesis | The causes, resolution and consequences of contests for space in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) (1999) |
Kirstine Dale is a British computer scientist who is the Met Office Chief AI Officer. She is responsible for embedding artificial intelligence across the Met Office, particularly through the "AI for numerical weather prediction" programme. She is also a Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute and an Honorary Professor at the University of Exeter.
Dale's father was a naval fighter navigator.[1] Dale started her scientific career at the University of Leeds, where she studied zoology. She moved to the University of Glasgow for her doctoral research, where she studied the causes and consequences of contests for space in Atlantic salmon.[2] She completed a Master of Business Administration at the University of Exeter.[1]