Yeonjoo Smith

Yeonjoo Smith, PhD, is a seasoned data scientist with extensive experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, and computational research. Currently serving as a Staff Data/Applied Statistics Scientist at Mozilla, Yeonjoo has developed business growth models and conducted data audits to enhance product tracking and adoption. Previous roles include Senior Data/Applied Statistics Scientist and Product Data Scientist at Mozilla, and Data Scientist at Facebook, where critical evaluations of anomaly detection systems were performed. In addition to industry experience, Yeonjoo contributed to the academic field as a Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate at Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University. With a strong academic background, holding a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Purdue University, Yeonjoo also engaged in freelance writing on data science topics for various publications.