Brianna McHorse

Brianna McHorse's work experience includes:

- Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Hidden Door (2021-present): Brianna has designed and built various components of the platform, introduced software engineering practices, and collaborated with cross-functional teams. Brianna'sareas of expertise include NLP, API design, and engineering practices.

- Machine Learning Engineer at Hidden Door (2021-2022): As the first engineering hire, they were responsible for designing and building the platform, introducing software engineering practices, and collaborating with different teams.

- Data Scientist at KAYAK (2019-2021): Brianna built NLP and quantitative predictive models, implemented code quality and engineering process improvements, and developed internal tools and analyses in collaboration with engineering and marketing teams.

- PhD Student at Harvard University (2013-2019): Brianna led multiple research projects involving collaborators and direct reports, focused on evolutionary biomechanics. Brianna developed reproducible data processing pipelines using R and Python and performed parallel analyses on a high-performance computing cluster.

- Teaching Fellow at Harvard University (2015-2017): Brianna managed a team of teaching fellows and taught investigation-focused labs.

- Course Developer at Harvard University (2014): Brianna developed lab materials for an undergraduate/graduate course, designed labs, and coordinated with the Museum of Comparative Zoology for specimens.

- Marketing Data Science Intern at KAYAK (2018): Brianna redesigned an ETL process, implemented algorithmic bid estimation, and co-designed a hierarchical Bayesian model.

- Data Science Intern at Reach Advisors Ventures (2018): Brianna contributed to data processing and visualization pipelines, introduced team processes, and implemented testing and standardized development environments.

- Research Assistant at University of Oregon (2009-2013): Brianna conducted paleoecology research, applied statistical analysis techniques, and evaluated the representation of social carnivores in fossils.

Brianna McHorse completed their Bachelor's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from the University of Oregon in 2013. Following that, they pursued further education and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biology/Biological Sciences, General from Harvard University in 2019.