Walker Azam

Walker Azam is a skilled data scientist currently employed at SEASALT.AI, where significant contributions include optimizing a speech recognition emotion detection model and creating an ETL pipeline for audio data. Previous experience encompasses roles as a teaching assistant at the University of Washington, a bioinformatician intern at Illumina, and a data engineer at Zillow, showcasing capabilities in model development, data extraction, and team leadership. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Information Management and a Bachelor of Science in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, complemented by a minor in Education, Learning, and Societies. Walker Azam has also engaged in mentoring first-generation students and has participated in research related to cancer metastasis during undergraduate studies.