Katherine Zhao

Katherine Zhao is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in the healthcare sector. Currently serving as a Staff Data Scientist at Homeward since July 2024, Katherine previously held the role of Lead Data Scientist at Bind Personalized Health Plan from June 2019 to June 2023. Earlier positions include Associate Director roles in Data Science and Risk Analytics at Evolent Health, where Katherine developed analytics models and explored datasets for risk adjustment analytics, and Actuarial Analyst III at UPMC Health Plan, focusing on pricing tools and risk adjustment estimation. Katherine began a career in statistics as a Research Assistant at Northwestern University School of Law and Yale Law School. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley, and an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Rancho Buena Vista High School.