Francis O'Donovan

Francis O'Donovan is a seasoned data science professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Staff Data Scientist at Platform Science, Francis previously held positions including Principal Data Scientist at TriNet, where notable improvements were made to a conversational chat assistant's accuracy, and Data Science Manager at LeanTaaS, overseeing cross-functional teams to successfully manage data science projects. Significant contributions also include a tenure at Hospital IQ, leading to substantial customer growth through optimized patient flow initiatives, and serving as Principal Data Scientist at OM1, where the patented "OM1 Medical Burden Index" was developed. Francis's earlier roles include impactful experience at InsightSquared, Boston Fusion, Ab Initio, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, coupled with a strong academic background in astrophysics from Caltech and the National University of Ireland, Cork.