Paul Sims

Paul Sims has a diverse work experience in the field of data science and research. Paul is currently working at Bliss Point Media as a Senior Data Scientist, where they hold the role of Senior Manager of Econometrics. Prior to this, they worked as a Data Scientist at the same company, holding the position of Manager of Econometrics.

Before joining Bliss Point Media, Paul worked at Insight Data Science as a Data Science Fellow. During their time there, they built and deployed a Streamlit web app that provides skincare product recommendations based on content-based filtering. Paul also scraped and analyzed product data, reduced text errors, and improved recommendations significantly compared to a random chance baseline.

Paul's academic background includes being a Doctoral Researcher at McGill University from 2012 to 2021, where they likely focused on their research pursuits. Prior to that, they worked as a Behavioral Researcher at North Carolina State University from 2016 to 2020. Paul also worked as a Behavioral Researcher and a National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Fellow at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus from 2010 to 2012.

Overall, Paul has gained substantial experience in data science and research through various roles in different organizations, showcasing a strong background in econometrics and behavioral research.

Paul Sims has a Bachelor of Science degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Management from Oregon State University, which they obtained in 2012. Afterward, they pursued their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biology with a specialization in Animal Behavior at McGill University from 2012 to 2021. No information is available regarding Paul's education prior to their Bachelor's degree or after completing their doctoral studies.