Xiaoxuan Xia is an experienced data scientist currently working at Neuberger Berman since January 2020, where statistical and machine learning techniques are utilized to analyze large datasets for data pre-processing, feature engineering, and robust prediction, specifically integrating data science with fundamental research to generate unique investable insights. Prior experience includes an internship as a data analyst at DiDi, where data cleaning was performed, and roles as a risk management analyst intern and research intern at Taikang Asset Management and PINGAN Securities, respectively, focusing on data collection related to the environmental industry and solid waste disposal. Xia earned a Master's degree in Operations Research from Columbia University and a Master's degree in Business Analytics from Tsinghua University, as well as a Master's degree in Financial Mathematics from Wuhan University.