Rashid Kazmi

Rashid Kazmi, Ph.D., has a diverse work experience in the field of data analytics and research. Rashid is currently serving as the Head of Data Analytics at ReMark since July 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Manager Data Science at Adaptfy | SHV Family of Companies from March 2022 to June 2023. Rashid also held the position of Senior Data Scientist at Royal Agrifirm Group from June 2021 to March 2022. Before that, they worked as a Data Scientist at RTL from June 2017 to June 2021. Previously, they served as a Seed Technology Researcher at Enza Zaden from November 2015 to November 2016 and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Leiden University from September 2014 to October 2015. Rashid also worked as a Quantitative Geneticist at Genetwister Technologies B.V. from January 2014 to September 2014 and as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of York from May 2013 to December 2013. Moreover, they held the position of Chair/Secretary at Stichting OtherWise, Wageningen, The Netherlands from September 2010 to March 2013. Additionally, they worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Sussex from September 2006 to December 2007.

Rashid Kazmi, Ph.D. has a diverse educational background. Rashid obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) degree in Plant Breeding & Genetics from the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in 2002. In 2006, they pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Bioinformatics from the University of Sussex. Later, Rashid Kazmi completed a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Quantitative Genetics from Wageningen University & Research in 2013.

In 2016, they furthered their education through an online program called Udacity, where they completed a Data Analyst Nanodegree. Rashid Kazmi has also gained several additional certifications throughout their career. Notable certifications include the Google Project Management Certificate, obtained from Coursera Course Certificates in September 2022, and various Coursera Course Certificates in subjects like Customer Analytics, Foundations of Marketing Analytics, Graph Analytics for Big Data, and Advanced R Programming.

Furthermore, Rashid Kazmi has acquired expertise in Agile Project Management, Big Data Integration and Processing, Big Data Modeling and Management Systems, Building Data Visualization Tools, Building R Packages, Capstone: Create Value from Open Data, and Case studies in business analytics with ACCENTURE, among others, as indicated by their Coursera Course Certificates. Rashid has also completed courses such as Data Science and Machine Learning Bootcamp with R from Udemy, and Data Scientist with Python and Data Scientist with R from DataCamp. Finally, Rashid Kazmi holds a Foundation Certificate in Software Testing from the ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board.