Qian Z.

Qian Z. is an experienced data science professional currently serving as Lead Data Scientist at Comscore, Inc. since February 2016, specializing in custom machine learning projects and large-scale data fusion for product development. Prior roles include Data Scientist at Rentrak and Associate Research Analyst at Independent Project Analysis, where Qian Z. developed benchmarks and forecasts for capital projects. As Senior Research Analyst at The Legacy Foundation, Qian Z. built investment screening systems and portfolio optimization models. Qian Z. began a career as an Investment Associate Intern at the District of Columbia Retirement Board and has also worked on infrastructure risk management and travel demand forecasting in earlier roles. Educational background includes degrees from the University of Virginia and Tsinghua University.