Sonal Bobde

Sonal Bobde is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in machine learning and data analysis across multiple sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at Google since August 2021, Sonal specializes in applying advanced data science techniques, including machine learning and natural language processing, to enhance the Ads Help Center and YouTube Help Center. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Data Scientist at Visa, where Sonal focused on user segmentation and opportunity sizing for cross-border spending. Previous positions also include Senior Data Analyst at Schlumberger, where Sonal applied machine learning for resource demand prediction, and Engineer at Larsen & Toubro Power, contributing to database management and business analytics. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Business Analytics from the University of Cincinnati, a Young India Fellowship from Ashoka University, and a Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology.