Sevda Molani

Sevda Molani, Ph.D., currently serves as Associate Director of Data Science and ML Engineer at Evolent since December 2024. Previously, Sevda held the position of Research Scientist in Statistical Data Analysis at the Institute for Systems Biology from October 2020 to December 2024, where statistical and stochastic modeling techniques were developed and applied to analyze patient data. Sevda also worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow focusing on the design and implementation of statistical models to predict health outcomes. Prior experience includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Louisiana Tech University, evaluating breast cancer screening policies, and as a Statistics Course Instructor. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science from Louisiana Tech University, a Master’s degree in Mathematics from the same institution, and a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Tabriz.