Yiling He

Yiling He, Ph.D., is a Machine Learning Engineer at Pinterest since July 2022, with previous experience as a Data Scientist and Assistant Data Scientist at Reinsurance Group of America, where responsibilities included developing data processing pipelines and implementing NLP and Machine Learning algorithms. Prior to that, Yiling served as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Shinemed LLC, focusing on prototype testing and quality improvement. Academic experience includes a Ph.D. in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Central Florida, with a dissertation on brain dynamics related to sleep deprivation, and roles as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant, contributing to significant improvements in healthcare operations. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Data Science from Maryville University and another Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Central Florida, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Science and Technology Beijing.