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Selected experience and research.
Djordje Batic, PhD
I’m a Senior AI Scientist at Lloyds Banking Group, working on AI safety for agentic AI systems. My research spans trustworthy AI, knowledge distillation, interpretability, AI inference, and graph neural networks, with deep domain knowledge in the energy sector.
Experience
- 2026–present
Senior AI Scientist
Lloyds Banking Group
AI safety for agentic AI systems.
- 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Strathclyde
Graph neural networks for electric vehicle charging optimisation.
- 2021–2025
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow
University of Strathclyde
Trustworthy AI, knowledge distillation, interpretability, and edge AI for energy applications.
- 2021
Research Assistant
BioSense Institute
Computer vision for satellite remote sensing and precision agriculture.
Education
PhD, Electronic and Electrical Engineering
University of Strathclyde
Thesis: Towards Trustworthy AI Systems for Smart Grid Management: Facilitating Robustness, Transparency and Fairness in the Energy Transition.
Master's in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Thesis: Multi-Task Learning for Joint Boundary Delineation and Segmentation of Agricultural Parcels.
Bachelor's in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Thesis: Facial Affect Analysis on Mobile Devices Using Convolutional Neural Networks.
Research
My published work covers explainability-guided knowledge distillation, trustworthy AI evaluation, and graph neural networks for electric vehicle charging.