Karen Wood

Karen Wood's work experience includes their most recent position as a Data Scientist at GoGuardian since September 2021. Prior to this, they worked at The Aerospace Corporation, starting as a Member of Technical Staff (Space Systems Analyst) from December 2017 to March 2020, and later promoted to Senior Member Of Technical Staff (Space Systems Analyst) from March 2020 to September 2021. Earlier in their career, Karen served as a Graduate Student Researcher at UC Irvine from September 2013 to December 2017, and also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from September 2011 to December 2016. Additionally, they held the role of Assistant at SGV CaMP from September 2010 to July 2011, and was a Lead Game Advisor at Game Stop from October 2007 to January 2010.

Karen Wood has a strong educational background in mathematics. Karen completed their Bachelor of Applied Science in Mathematics from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona from 2008 to 2010. Afterward, they pursued their doctoral studies and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mathematics from UC Irvine from 2011 to 2017. In addition to their degrees, they have also obtained a Data Science Certificate from the UCI Data Science Initiative, although the specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided. Before their undergraduate studies, Karen Wood attended Mt. San Antonio College from 2005 to 2007, although no degree information is available for this period.