Freya Scoates

Freya Scoates is a data scientist and strategic analytics consultant on the AI and Analytics team at IBM, where they design, build, test, and deploy data science solutions using Python and open-source libraries. They served as a Trustee for The Equilateral Foundation since 2015, focusing on providing equal opportunities for young women in STEM fields. Freya previously held roles as a Flood and Coastal Risk Management Officer at the Environment Agency and a Senior Research Scientist at Exosect Limited, where they developed sustainable pesticide formulations. They earned a Master’s degree in Science from The Open University and a degree in Natural Sciences (Plant Sciences) from the University of Cambridge.