A Chandra

A Chandra, Ph.D. has a diverse background in data science and extensive experience in various roles. They began their career as a Data Scientist at the University of California, Riverside in 2006, where they remained until 2009. During this time, their specific responsibilities are not provided.

Following this, they worked as a Data Scientist at Rice University from 2009 to 2015. In this role, they supervised graduate students in Physics Analysis and also played a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining a meta-data system. They were responsible for creating a basic database infrastructure and developing a user-friendly web interface for easy and efficient data access.

In 2015, A Chandra joined Verveba Analytics as a Data Scientist. Here, they focused on analyzing telecom data to resolve the issue of indoor vs outdoor data classification. They utilized various techniques such as decision tree models, artificial neural network models, and regression models for classification and prediction.

In 2016, they moved on to Nielsen where they served as a Lead Data Scientist until 2019. In this role, they provided thought leadership and hands-on technical expertise in buy-side analytics. This involved utilizing advanced knowledge in statistics and strong programming skills in Python and SQL.

Most recently, A Chandra joined MedPro Group in 2019 as a Data Science Engineer. In this role, they worked as the main contributor in creating a text search engine using content from millions of documents in various formats. They utilized elastic search and various AWS computation services to build the engine and guided a group of onsite and off-shore team members.

Overall, A Chandra, Ph.D.'s work experience showcases their expertise in data science, with a focus on analytics, system development, and leadership roles across academic, research, and industry settings.

A Chandra, Ph.D. completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mathematics at D.N.(P.G.) College, Meerut Ph. No. 0121-4007794, 2519222 from 1993 to 1996. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Choudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut from 1996 to 1998. A Chandra further continued their educational journey at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai where they obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Elementary Particle Physics between 1998 and 2005.