Ana Sílvia C. Silva

Ana Sílvia C. Silva has a diverse work experience in the field of data science. Ana Sílvia is currently working as a Senior Data Scientist at Storytel since December 2022. Previously, they held multiple roles at FARFETCH, starting as a Data Scientist specializing in Recommendations & Personalisation from January 2022 to December 2022, followed by a role as a Data Scientist focusing on Experimentation from September 2020 to January 2022. Before joining FARFETCH, Ana worked as a Data Scientist at Crunch Analytics, where they played a key role in driving business impact by leveraging data science and AI expertise. Their tenure at Crunch Analytics lasted from September 2019 to September 2020. Additionally, Ana gained valuable experience as a PhD Student at VIB from November 2014 to May 2019, and as a Research Fellow: Data Scientist at iCBR - Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research from September 2013 to October 2014.

Ana Sílvia C. Silva's education history is as follows:

Ana Sílvia C. Silva obtained a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from Ghent University. Ana Sílvia attended the university from 2014 to 2019.

Prior to their PhD, Ana Sílvia C. Silva earned a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering from Universidade de Coimbra. Ana Sílvia attended the university from 2007 to 2013.

Additionally, Ana Sílvia C. Silva briefly studied Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at Czech Technical University in Prague in 2011.

In terms of additional certifications, Ana Sílvia C. Silva has completed various courses through Coursera. These include topics such as Matrix Factorization and Advanced Techniques, Recommender Systems: Evaluation and Metrics, Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering, Introduction to Recommender Systems: Non-Personalized and Content-Based, Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models, Calculus and Optimization for Machine Learning, Discrete Math and Analyzing Social Graphs, Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces, and several others.

Furthermore, Ana Sílvia C. Silva has achieved fluency in English and elementary proficiency in French through the Duolingo language learning platform. Ana Sílvia also completed a course on R Programming and The Data Scientist's Toolbox on Coursera, as well as a course on Image and video processing: From Mars to Hollywood with a stop at the hospital.