Laura Jacoby

Laura Jacoby is a skilled data scientist currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at Nielsen since October 2022. Previously, Laura held the position of Research Data Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory from March 2020 to October 2022, where expertise in regression techniques was developed while building predictive models, significantly enhancing computational efficiency for scientists. Laura's background includes a role as a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of Washington, leading a project that streamlined data processing by 60%, and serving as a Research Associate at NantBio, contributing to cancer immunotherapy initiatives. Earlier experience as a Researcher at the UCLA Center for Hyperbaric Medicine involved large-scale data collection efforts. Laura holds a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry with a Data Science option and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from UCLA, as well as an additional Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from UC Santa Barbara.